Student Placement pRED Clinical Operations

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The Position

pRED CLINICAL OPERATIONS

We aspire to be a leading edge Clinical Operations organization that drives innovative patient inclusive approaches in study design and execution, utilizes advanced analytics to make data-driven decisions, and embeds innovative technologies into our ways of working to deliver programs and studies which in turn support delivering on our  North Star to increase R&D Productivity and Patient inclusivity. We strive to create a workplace where team members own their own development and learning and are empowered to create and innovate.

The Opportunity

Clinical Operations Intern

Students joining Roche will work as part of multi-disciplinary teams to support development and execution of operational strategies to recruit/retain patients and manage study data for early phase clinical studies worldwide.

The intern will be involved in the following activities:

Provides logistical support to a multi-disciplinary team which oversees early phase clinical study activities across a range of disease therapeutic areas

Develops, maintains and manages appropriate study documentation

Sets-up and maintains Trial Master Files in accordance with Standard Operating Procedure requirements

Organizes and maintains tracking systems and tools to support the clinical study from planning through to post close-out activities.

Coordinates communication of tracking information within the multidisciplinary team and to the study sites as required

Manages and tracks: clinical / non-clinical supplies

patient recruitment

study metrics

Coordinates and manages meetings with investigator sites, site monitor’s, including preparing meeting materials and coordinates and manages meetings with service providers/vendors

Collaborates with Study Leaders on the development of study-specific plans and/or processes

Supports pRED Clinical Operations Clusters on activities related to remit of the group in support of our north star.

May support departmental initiatives

May support Welwyn site-wide initiatives, thereby collaborating across different functional departments

Who you are:

Applicants should be in the penultimate or last year of study, at the “Year in Industry” junction of their studies

To be successful in this opportunity, applicants should also have:

Strong planning and organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time

Good communication skills, be supportive and inclusive of a collaborative working environment

Professional, reliable, and team-orientated outlook

Supportive and inclusive mindset, and be capable of demonstrating behaviours to work successfully in a collaborative working environment

Awareness of your strengths and development areas

Ability to come into the office for the majority of the time as well as being proficient in working in a virtual global setting when required

Application Process:

Application submission by candidates: deadline Friday 30th Oct 2026

Phase I:

Purpose - our focus on this first stage is to understand why you have applied for this role and what you will bring to the role to ensure team and personal success

CV & Cover Letter

Video Interview

As part of your cover letter, Roche is keen to understand your motivation in applying for this position.

Why Roche: What is your key motivation for applying for this placement?

Why you: What personal qualities, skills, behaviours, mindset and experience will you bring in relation to what the role will require?

Your cover letter should not exceed one page.

Phase II:  Video interview

If successful at the Video interview, you will be invited to the final stage of the application process.

Phase III: Final Assessment Center at Roche UK head office (Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire). Expected date: 7th December 2026 

This final stage will include a face to face interview, and relevant activities critical for the role, giving you a taste of Roche and the placement opportunity

Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must already hold valid authorisation to work in the UK.

 

 

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Roche Products Ltd. At Roche Products we believe diversity drives innovation and we are committed to building a diverse and flexible working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion or belief, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability or age. We recognise the importance of flexible working and will review all applicants’ requests with care. At Roche difference is valued and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work.