RNA Biology Associate
Job in
4040, Basel, Kanton Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Listed on 2026-01-22
Listing for:
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-22
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Clinical Research -
Research/Development
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Clinical Research
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Baseltime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
Join Roche, where every voice matters.### ### 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’s), we make transformative medicines for patients in order to tackle some of the world’s toughest unmet healthcare needs. At pRED, we are united by our mission to transform science into medicines. Together, we create a culture defined by curiosity, responsibility and humility, where our talented people are empowered and inspired to bring forward extraordinary life-changing innovation will be part of the RNAHub, where disease-biologists, nonclinical development experts, molecular biologists and data scientists from various pRED functions join together to create and apply innovative technologies to investigate oligonucleotide therapeutics.
### The opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Lab Associate with a focus on molecular biology and RNA biology tasks to join our Nucleic-acid-based medicines team. You will support screening oligonucleotide-based therapeutics and development of RNA technologies by setting up and executing various molecular biology assays.
* Perform cell culture maintenance and cell-based screening assays
* Purification and handling of RNA samples
* Perform digital PCR, quantitative PCR (qPCR) assays to support portfolio and platform projects
* Prepare and process tissue samples from animal studies for subsequent molecular analyses.
* Assist in setting up and executing advanced molecular biology assays, including transcriptome profiling (e.g., DRUG-Seq, BRB-Seq, RNA-Seq).
* Maintain and optimize lab equipment and protocols.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and flexible wet-lab execution.
* Ideally you have some experience in lab automation### Who you are
* B.Sc or Associate degree in molecular biology or related field with a minimum of 3 years experience in drug discovery
* Hands-on experience with molecular biology and RNA biology techniques
* Familiarity with qPCR and other RNA analysis techniques
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment### Who we areA 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.*
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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