Research Associate II

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.

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The PositionA 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 Opportunity Responsible for conducting research, development and laboratory experimentation and other scientific activities to support RTD - PHCS projects. Exercises technical expertise and discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Prepares technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses. Presents and discusses results of experiments within department and project team. Maintains high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature and may participate in conferences and professional societies.

Follows company policies and procedures for GMP, GLP, Design Control and others as appropriate. Maintains complete and accurate laboratory documentation and electronic files. Responsibilities:

Designs experimental protocols with minimal supervision.

Executes bench experiments; makes detailed and general observations and analyzes data.

Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.

Maintains complete and accurate records.

Normally receives general directions on routine work and detailed directions on new assignments.

Makes suggestions to improve work processes and laboratory environment.

Assists in identifying and reducing to practice patentable inventions.

Works on problems of diverse scope in which analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.

Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

May participate in cross functional technical teams such as a failure investigation team.

Works well in a team environment by being a productive project team member, suggesting creative solutions to problems and providing input to project planning.

Trains others in areas of expertise.

Troubleshoots problems and institutes corrective action.

Prepares and presents experimental procedures and results in group and project teams.

Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time.

Who you are Bachelor's Degree in Science with minimum 2 years of relevant job experience

Knows basic and a range of specialized laboratory techniques.

Capable with searching scientific literature to gain information about specific topics.

Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Tucson, AZ is 58 100, USD Annual.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits Who we areA healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring…