Senior​/Principal Scientist - NMR Expert

At Roche, we offer a unique opportunity for a hands‑on NMR Expert within our Analytical Molecular Characterization group in the pRED-pCMC Analytical Chemistry division. This role focuses on advanced NMR applications to support drug development across the value chain.

• Plan, run, and report NMR experiments for structure elucidation and inter‑ and intra‑molecular interaction studies.
• Apply cutting‑edge analytics to support synthesis and formulation development, enabling fast progress and identifying potential challenges.
• Develop and implement new NMR experiments and contribute to future advancements of the NMR group.
• Enhance scientific excellence by identifying relevant industry trends and building & maintaining academic partnerships.
• Contribute deep scientific insights to shape mid‑ and long‑term NMR strategy for the Roche portfolio.
• Guide the translation of strategic input into actionable team strategies in collaboration with the NMR group and Leadership Team.
• Foster trustful relationships and effective collaboration with internal discovery and technical development teams as well as external partners.

• Masters (minimum 5 years) or PhD in analytical chemistry or related fields, with a minimum of 3 years professional experience in industry.
• Comprehensive knowledge of NMR analytics and a deep understanding of the theoretical basis beyond standard liquid and solid‑state NMR experiments.
• Experience with other biophysical characterization methods is a plus.
• Hands‑on expertise in structure elucidation and interaction studies by NMR for synthetic oligonucleotides and/or peptides.
• Demonstrated expertise in higher‑order structure studies and aggregation studies.
• Open‑minded, highly proactive “just‑do‑it” approach; enjoys problem‑solving and developing new ways of working.
• Comfortable navigating multidisciplinary matrix teams.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in delivering medical solutions now while innovating for the future. We are committed to scientific rigor, ethics, and access to medical innovations for all.