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In Roche’s Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development organisation (pRED), we make transformative medicines for patients in order to tackle some of the world’s toughest unmet healthcare needs. At pRED, we are united by our mission to transform science into medicines. Together, we create a culture defined by curiosity, responsibility and humility, where our talented people are empowered and inspired to bring forward extraordinary life-changing innovation at speed.

The position is located in the Lead Identification Department, within the Discovery unit of the pRED’s Large Molecules Research, where the discovery of next generation biotherapeutics is the primary focus. We closely collaborate with therapeutic areas and other functions to convert therapeutic hypotheses into innovative therapeutics.

Job mission

 We are offering an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Scientist (m/f/d) to work with a highly engaged team of molecular biology, biochemistry, and high throughput screening technology (HTS) specialists using state-of-the art methods. You will be responsible for screening and characterization of antibody-based therapeutic molecules as well as the implementation and optimization of novel single cell technologies in HTS setups. 

Your impact

 Supporting pRED´s antibody-based therapeutics discovery using state of the art single cell HTS technologies

Shaping and evolving our portfolio projects by discovering and characterizing next generation protein therapeutics

Nurturing trustful relationships and effective collaboration with internal and external partners 

Your profile

You thrive in and are dedicated to establishing a culture of mutual support, cross-training, continuous learning and self-organization to meet project and functional goals. Furthermore, you thrive in a dynamic, inclusive environment that gives you full accountability for your own contributions and development. You know how to prioritize, how to create clarity and focus. Furthermore

You hold a Ph.D.-level degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology or related field

You have at least 3 years hands-on laboratory experience in single cell technologies including droplet-based microfluidic systems and next-generation sequencing (NGS) for high throughput screening  of antibodies in an industrial setting

Proficiency in advanced high-throughput screening techniques, including both biochemical and cell-based assays (e.g., ELISA, reporter gene assays) utilizing automated systems are your strengths

IT skills (MS Office, basic understanding of NGS sequence analysis, data handling of big data sets) are part of your skillset

You are able to accurately record and efficiently communicate scientific data and ideas in English (knowledge of the German language is not mandatory)

 This position is fixed-termed to two years.

Your final Scientific Career Ladder (SCL)-Title will be evaluated according to your individual scientific experience.

Your application

Please upload  your current resume and your latest certificates. 

We are looking forward to your application!

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