Internship in Facilities & Technology

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The Position

At Roche, we believe it’s urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about transforming patients’ lives and we are fearless in both decision and action. And we believe that good business means a better world.

That is why we come to work each day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow.

This internship is a unique opportunity to develop practical application of skills learned in academia in a broad new field.

Global Capital Investment & Real Estate is responsible for providing an efficient, effective and sustainable working environment for over 30,000 employees of Roche Diagnostics globally. This is done in a multitude of ways, from designing office layouts, to constructing manufacturing facilities, controlling and approval of capital expenditure across the division to managing real estate transactions in 104 countries around the world. The multi-disciplinary team offers the perfect environment for a motivated intern to apply transferable skills in a dynamic setting.

We are looking for a motivated, engaged, mature, self-starting individual, keen to grow and prove capability to take on additional tasks beyond the core responsibilities outlined below.

Your main responsibilities are:

Support Global Lead Facility Management & Real Estate Technology in preparing and governing projects globally, managing and evaluating technology requirements and improving real time occupancy studies. More concrete you will:

• analyze Workplace and utilization data in order to help draw conclusions on optimal asset operations
• work with the global community to foster collaboration and exchange amongst them and across projects
• build up a communication strategy and internal webpage as a platform for exchange for all subject matter experts
• work with other scope areas in wider team
• support project data management: gathering RE project data, analyzing them, creating charts and diagrams and outputs, putting into a presentation format
• develop/amend document templates (in Excel, PowerPoint)
• You will prepare presentations (gSlides)
  
  

Who you are

You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

You are currently enrolled in your Bachelor’s studies and will continue to be enrolled during the entire period of the internship.

Alternatively, you are currently enrolled in a Master’s program (or graduated within the last 12 months).

Your studies are preferably in one of the following fields:facility management, real estate, project management, architecture or related fields or equivalent education.

Moreover you have/are:

• You have first work experience with operational Facility Management, Real Estate, WPS and project management
• You have good communication and interpersonal skills with proven ability to integrate well into different cultures and business settings as a great teammate
• An attention to details is required
• You are self-motivated, have potential and ambition for further development with an enthusiastic can-do attitude
• You have technical background and affinity to data management
• A proficiency in English is a requirement, a second language is an asset
• In addition you have a proficiency in Google Suite (gMail, gDoc, gSheet, etc.)
• You are proactive and have a sense of responsibility and self-organization
  
  

If you are proud of contributing and feel you have the dedication to teamwork and innovation that we are seeking, then Roche is the organization for you. Every role at Roche plays a part in making a difference to patients’ lives. If you want to work in a passionate team, make your mark & improve lives, apply now.

Please note that you have to be enrolled in university during the internship period (or graduated within the past 12 months).

The starting date of this internship is asap or upon availability. Please clearly indicate your preferred starting date and duration of internship (6 to 12 months) in your cover letter. Applications need to include a CV and a motivation letter.

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.

Due to regulations non-EU/EFTA citizens must provide a certificate from the university stating that an internship is mandatory as part of the application documents.

Roche strives to be an equal opportunity employer.

If you still have questions then please check our FAQs and videos on careers.roche.ch/faq.

Who we are

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.

Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 10,700 employees from over 100 countries come together at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site, which is one of Roche`s largest sites. Read more.

Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.