This position is part of the Internship programme Think Tank in Innovation and Sustainability (#IP2TIS). Innovation is key for Roche and our society in general. With this programme we want to provide you as an early in career talent the opportunity to work and experiment on innovative ideas in a safe and supportive environment. Together with Roche colleagues in Pharma or Diagnostics you can contribute to solve real challenges around Science, Technology, Society and Sustainability.
This position will include an exclusive curriculum of on-the-job and off-the-job training, as well as sessions with Roche senior leaders.
The Sustainability Team for the Site Basel & Kaiseraugst has the objective to pioneer sustainability and initiate value-adding sustainability initiatives and projects across the whole value chain. For us, sustainability is not limited to environmental aspects but it also encompasses social and economic sustainability topics. Our Smart Site initiative combines innovative ideas in IT with sustainability projects in order to reduce our environmental footprint. Nature and society will benefit from it.
The project aims to leverage and connect existing exchange platforms of surplus equipment and materials into one overarching marketplace that gives everyone full transparency. The objective is to reduce waste and cost and increase reuse and recycling to extend the lifecycle of the goods. We also intend to support donations and our philanthropic program which offers social benefits to people in need. In a next phase, we intend to expand the marketplace to other Roche sites worldwide.
"Let us re-shape sustainability and ensure a long-lasting effect on society."
What is in for you:
Experience on how a sustainability strategy is developed and implemented in a local business environment
Opportunity to work/experiment on innovative ideas in a safe and supportive workplace
Opportunity to further your passion and interests in sustainability in Switzerland
Building up your network in the local community
Insights into what a working culture at Roche looks like
Fostering a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and experimentation while solving for real challenges that accelerate our 10-Year Ambitions
Using the fresh and innovative ideas/knowledge from universities
Your profile:
Recent or current Master`s student
Sustainability mindset
Strong collaborator and communicator, excellent language skills in English
Project management skills
Self-starter and self-organised
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Do you want to be part of the programme?
Startdate of the Internship: preferred July 1st, 2021
End Date of the Internship: Mid/End September (max 3 months)
End of Application period: May 2nd, 2021
Interview Days: May 10th- May 13th, 2021
To be considered applications must include a CV and a motivation letter.
Are you ready to apply? We are looking for someone who thinks beyond the job offered - someone who knows that this position can be a rare springboard to many other opportunities at Roche. When applying for this position, already project yourself in the future. Think about what could come next and how you would like to build your future.
Roche embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to building a team that represents a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
