Research Associate II - Personalized Healthcare

Position Overview

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, enabling you to thrive both personally and professionally. As a Research Associate in the PHCS Assay Development Team, you will conduct research, development, and manufacturing laboratory experimentation to support Ventana projects in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. You will design, execute, and interpret experiments, prepare scientific documentation, and participate in cross-functional product characterization studies while ensuring compliance with GMP, GLP, and Design Control procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize experimental protocols with minimal supervision, designing methods to address diverse scientific problems.
• Conduct and analyze bench experiments, maintaining detailed observations and accurate records.
• Prepare and present technical reports, summaries, and quantitative analyses for project teams.
• Suggest and implement improvements to work processes, laboratory environments, and project planning.
• Collaborate as a productive team member and participate in cross-functional projects and failure investigations.
• Train and mentor team members, troubleshoot challenges, and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor and maintain quality standards while promoting continuous improvement and compliance with established guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Biology with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of assay development in a regulated industry.
• Experience with VENTANA automated slide stainers.
• Proficiency in a range of laboratory techniques and in using word processing, spreadsheets, graphical, and presentation software.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: Annual salary range of $57,000.00 - $81,400.00 with a potential discretionary annual bonus based on performance.
• Benefits: This position qualifies for comprehensive company benefits as detailed through the provided link.
• Relocation benefits are not offered for this posting.