Basel: Internship for biology or medical students for 3 months

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The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche. 

The Ophthalmology Precision Medicine team aims to improve patients' vision through personalized treatment guided by biomarkers. Experienced scientists and clinicians use AI to analyze imaging data to find novel biomarkers that correlate with treatment responses and outcomes. This approach can help predict disease progression, determine the most effective drug for each patient, and optimize treatment duration, ultimately improving patient outcomes. Join this internship to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of clinical imaging scientists and data scientists to pioneer new imaging biomarkers, and work alongside drug development teams to leverage existing imaging biomarker tools.

The opportunity

• You will be hands-on supporting an annotation campaign for the development and validation of deep learning-based image segmentation algorithms for biomarker research

• You will have the opportunity to attend team meetings to understand the impact of imaging biomarker research on drug development

Who you are

• Biology or medical student (currently enrolled in full or part-time higher education) with experience and exposure to ocular imaging and multiple imaging techniques in industry or clinical settings

• Interested in learning about retinal anatomy and capable of annotating ocular images required for developing new AI-based imaging tools

• You are proactive and can work independently and diligently

• You exhibit a strong work ethic with a positive, team-focused approach

• You communicate fluently in spoken and written English

The preferred start date of this internship is July 1, 2025.

To be considered, please send us your CV, cover letter and your certificate of enrollment (in case of ongoing studies) with your application.

For Non-EU/ Non-EFTA citizens: Due to regulations, you must submit a certificate issued by your university, stating that an Internship is mandatory for your studies. Without this document, the application cannot be considered.

We are looking forward to your application!

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Summary

• Location: Basel
• Type: Full time