2025 Summer Intern - Lab Associate

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2025 Summer Intern - Lab Associate

We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love.

Department Summary

The Roche Pathology Lab Development team is a dynamic and innovative department specializing in the convergence of biomedical engineering and reagent development. We are dedicated to transforming cutting-edge scientific research into practical, global pathology solutions that significantly enhance patient care. Our mission is to harness the synergy of science, technology, and engineering to create reliable, high-quality diagnostics tools and systems. We champion a collaborative environment where scientific excellence, engineering acumen, and a commitment to patient outcomes drive every endeavor. By integrating rapid advancements in biomedical science with robust technical application, we strive to deliver unparalleled solutions that lead the industry and improve lives worldwide.

This internship position is located in Tucson, on-site.

The Opportunity

• Hands-on experience utilizing fundamental lab skills, data analysis, and scientific principles.

• Contribute to the development and commercialization of innovative in vitro diagnostic automated systems.

• Engage in problem-solving, solution ideation, and assist in the execution of methods and procedures.

Program Highlights

• Intensive 12-weeks, full-time (40 hours per week) paid internship.

• Program start dates are in May/June (Summer).

• A stipend, based on location, will be provided to help alleviate costs associated with the internship.

• Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects.

• Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry.

Who You Are (Required)

Required Education: You meet one of the following criteria:

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree (enrolled student).

Required Majors:

• Biological Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering or related field.

Required Skills:

• Basic lab skills.

• Data analysis.

• A solid understanding of scientific principles and methods.

• Analytical & problem solving skills.

• Organization and time management.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

• Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Arizona is $22.00-$28.00 hour.Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for paid holiday time off benefits.

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At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Ventana), a member of the Roche Group, innovates and manufactures instruments and reagents that automate tissue processing and slide staining for cancer diagnostics. Our integrated staining, workflow management and digital pathology solutions optimize laboratory efficiency to reduce errors and support diagnosis for pathology professionals. Together with Roche, Ventana is driving personalized healthcare through accelerated drug discovery and companion diagnostics.

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