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The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

The Research Associate III is responsible for independently conducting laboratory research, development, and manufacturing experiments to support project goals. This role applies advanced technical expertise to design, execute, and interpret experiments that inform project strategies, while preparing detailed reports, protocols, and quantitative analyses. The position involves presenting findings to teams, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards such as GMP and GLP. Additionally, the Research Associate III stays current with scientific literature, may contribute to professional communities, and can lead their own experimental work as a principal investigator.

The Opportunity:

• Designs a wide range of experimental protocols.

• Executes bench experiments; makes detailed and general observations and analyzes data.

• Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.

• Maintains complete and accurate records.

• Normally receives general directions on routine and new assignments.

• Identifies and implements improvements to work processes and laboratory environment.

• Recognized expert for area of expertise.

• Recognizes and documents activities for publication and/or patent potential.

• Works on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.

• Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

• Participates in cross functional technical teams such as a failure investigation or core team.

• Works well in a team environment by being a productive project team member, suggesting creative solutions to problems and providing input to project planning.

• Establishes interfaces across other organizational groups.

• Trains others in areas of expertise.

• Troubleshoots problems and institutes corrective action.

• Prepares and presents experimental procedures and results in group and project teams.

• Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time.

• Other duties as assigned by management.

Who you are:

• Bachelor Degree in Science required

• 4+ years relevant job experience required

• Knows wide range of experimental techniques and skilled in their applications

• Capable with searching scientific literature to gain general and specific information

• Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications

Relocation benefits are not available for this posting

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Arizona is $69,700 - $129,400.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Benefits

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.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

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