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2026 Summer Intern - Synthetic Molecule Analytical… at Roche · South…
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeSouth San Francisco$54k–$96k/yr
Skills
liquid chromatographyorganic chemistrydata interpretationanalytical techniquespythoncommunication skillsproblem-solving
Job Description
Summary: Roche is dedicated to delivering medical solutions and innovations for the future. The internship in Synthetic Molecule Analytical Chemistry involves developing high-throughput methods, collaborating with scientists, and summarizing research findings to improve reaction screening data analysis.
Responsibilities:
- Develop high-throughput LC-MS-CAD methods for universal quantitation in reaction screening
- Implement and optimize an inverse LC gradient to achieve an optimal CAD baseline and correct response across the gradient
- Collaborate with scientists to analyze results, interpret data, and document findings for potential workflow improvements in reaction screening data analysis
- Meet regularly with the mentor to discuss progress, results, and future plans. Engage in team collaborations to meet research goals
- Summarize key research findings during the internship, deliver oral and poster presentations to the SMAC department and gRED scientific community
Required Qualifications:
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree (enrolled student)
- Must be pursuing a Master's Degree (enrolled student)
- Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student)
- Required Majors: Analytical Chemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Material Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field
- Foundational knowledge of organic chemistry and liquid chromatography
- Strong experimental and data interpretation skills
- Effective written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate in a team setting
- Enthusiasm for problem-solving and innovation in analytical chemistry
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion
- Hands-on experience on other analytical techniques (e.g., MS) is a plus
- Familiarity in Python or similar tools for data analytics is a plus
Required Skills: Liquid chromatography, Organic chemistry
Important Skills: Data interpretation, Analytical techniques
Nice-to-Have Skills: Python, Communication skills, Problem-solving
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer
Benefits: Paid holiday time off benefits
Benefits
Paid holiday time off benefits