Simulation Specialist Intern

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The Position

Intern Simulation Engineer                                                                                                    

Purpose of the role

Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management.

Our engineering team is looking for talented people who take pride in their contribution. We are engineers and we contribute actively to the business strategy delivery providing tools that facilitate the design , integration and deployment of new systems and solutions.

We work with Agile methodologies and in cross site multidisciplinary teams.

Main responsibilities: 

• Participate and contribute in the ideation, and development of complex algorithms, simulation and optimization models

• Execute scenarios and analyze the results.

• Create, maintain and troubleshoot scenarios 

• Support in the development of tools, simulation and optimization models

• Provide work status and issue notification within the current status of the tasks

How would your day to day look like?

As a new intern in the Solution Workflow Simulation subchapter, your day will involve collaborating closely with simulation engineers and various development teams across the company. 

You'll be involved in internal initiatives and also contribute to better shape our contribution to product design.

This will bring you the opportunity to interact with different stakeholders such as product managers, definition teams, architects, developers, data scientists, and integration specialists. Expect to work on a variety of tasks, including gathering requirements, planning, development, research, and testing. You'll also dive into specific areas of our field, like data analysis, modeling, conducting simulations, and communicating insights effectively.

Who are you?

You’re someone who wants to influence your 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 passionate about our domain and how to use simulation , optimization and other methodologies to support a better design and integration processes.

To be successful in this role you bring:

• Software or Biomedical Engineering, Mathematics or statistics

• Knowledge in Operations Research disciplines (simulation, optimization)

• Knowledge of Object-oriented programming languages such as c#, or python

• Knowledge of SQL, NoSQL databases, and data manipulation techniques

• Knowledge of supply chain and or production systems

• Fluent in English

• Willingness to learn

• Takes responsibility for tasks and technical concepts

• Proactivity, and good Team player.

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.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.