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The Rare Disease group is focused on discovery and development of novel therapeutics for genetically defined diseases with high unmet medical need. The group lies within the Neuroscience, Ophthalmology and Rare Disease (NORD) Disease Translation Area (DTA), part of the Pharma Research and Early Development (pRED) organization.
The RiSE program (Roche Internships for Scientific Exchange) offers the most talented postgraduate students the opportunity to improve their competencies and to gain valuable work experience within our diverse environment. The position will be based in Basel, Switzerland.
In this position you will use patient derived stem cell lines to explore allele specific regulation of gene transcription by epigenetic factors. In particular, the goal of this task will be to establish changes in chromatin organization with pharmacological treatment aimed at enhancing gene expression. Using the results of this work, if time permits, you will investigate the translatability in samples collected from in vivo experiments.
During the internship your tasks will include:
Who you are:
You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You are looking for a company where you receive a chance to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Working in a multi-cultural environment motivates you. As go-getter you actively drive the quality of the requirements.
You are a self-starter and someone who is looking to get out of your comfort zone and to learn new things that will encourage you and advance your career. While being part of a strong mentoring team of neuroscientists, biologists, and highly experienced associates, you will be expected to independently guide key aspects of the project, and expand the analysis as you see necessary. Furthermore, for a short project like this one, you have a very specific skill set and self-reliance.
Moreover, you are/have:
Information about application documents and start date:
The preferred start date of this internship is February 2019. Along with your CV, please include a cover letter outlining how your research interests align with this job posting, career plans, and expectations for this internship. Applications also need to include a letter from your academic supervisor supporting your RiSE application and 2-3 letters of recommendation from science/medical professionals. Finally, please note that non-EU/EFTA nationals have to successfully apply for a Swiss work permit.
Roche embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
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26-03-2024
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