Jobs at Roche

Owns the architecture, optimization, and operations of SLURM workload orchestration across heterogeneous HPC and AI environments. The role manages scheduling policies, GPU resources, Kubernetes and container integrations, observability, automation, and multi-tenant performance. It resolves complex infrastructure and workload failures, leads global technical initiatives, establishes orchestration standards, and mentors engineers. The position bridges traditional scientific computing with cloud-native AI infrastructure across Roche’s research and engineering environments.

Conduct materials engineering and advanced microfabrication research for next-generation sequencing and molecular diagnostic systems. Design, fabricate, assemble, test, and troubleshoot microfluidic devices, fixtures, and instrumentation. Develop bonding and materials processes, optimize biochemical workflows, analyze system data, and maintain laboratory and fabrication equipment. The role requires Python-based instrument control, interdisciplinary collaboration, technical documentation, and invention disclosures.

Supports global product and brand strategy for sequencing software and analysis tools. Responsibilities include commercial product development, product launches, market and customer analysis, requirements prioritization, regional commercial support, positioning and messaging, marketing collateral, educational activities, and cross-functional collaboration.

Leads clinical development strategy and execution for hematology molecules and indications in Phase II–III development. Develops clinical development plans, analyzes clinical data, guides protocols, supports medical monitoring, and contributes clinical science input to regulatory submissions. Collaborates with research, commercial, legal, regulatory, business development, clinical sites, investigators, and key opinion leaders to align strategy, study progress, publications, analytics, and label-enabling outcomes.

Supports the global strategy, lifecycle management, forecasting, commercial enablement, and market positioning of Roche’s AXELIOS 1 sequencing platform. The role prioritizes product requirements, manages launches and obsolescence, develops sales tools and training, monitors NGS competition, and collaborates with R&D, bioinformatics, software, finance, operations, affiliates, and marketing teams.

Leads global diagnostics partnering strategy and transactions, including sourcing opportunities, screening technologies and companies, building diligence teams, developing strategic partnership targets, managing internal and external networks, and negotiating complex collaborations, licensing, R&D, and commercial agreements. The role requires advanced industry expertise, financial modeling, senior stakeholder communication, cross-functional leadership, and onsite work in Pleasanton, California.

Drives the global strategy and execution for Roche’s RNA-Seq sample preparation portfolio. Responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional development and commercialization, managing products from concept through launch and obsolescence, supporting affiliates, creating positioning and marketing materials, gathering customer requirements, developing product roadmaps, monitoring competitors, and leading global matrix teams. Requires life sciences marketing or sales experience, preferably with sequencing products and multiple product development cycles.

Chief of Staff supporting Roche’s Oncology and Hematology Therapeutic Area leadership teams. Responsibilities include strategic planning, portfolio and priority management, cross-functional initiative execution, leadership meeting orchestration, operational improvement, stakeholder communication, organizational health monitoring, change management, and project risk tracking. The role serves as a strategic advisor to senior leaders and coordinates alignment across global pharmaceutical functions.

Leads Roche Diagnostics’ global compliance and business sustainability framework, including audits, monitoring, investigations, policy development, HCP/HCO engagements, transparency reporting, training, and executive reporting. Partners with global and regional stakeholders to mitigate risk, standardize compliance practices, improve program maturity, and support regulatory obligations across US and international operations.

Drafts and prosecutes U.S. and international patent applications for digital pathology, AI, computer vision, bioinformatics, and diagnostic technologies. Advises R&D, data science, engineering, and business teams on invention protection, patent strategy, freedom-to-operate, validity, and patentability. Manages outside counsel, develops global IP portfolios, conducts risk assessments, and translates complex computational and scientific inventions into enforceable patent claims.

Directs moderate to complex exploratory research and clinical studies from initiation through contract completion. Develops project plans, budgets, timelines, and risk strategies; leads clinical study project managers; manages client and stakeholder communications; oversees protocols, IRB submissions, data systems, financial tracking, regulatory compliance, quality audits, SOPs, and sample-management workflows. Requires collaboration across laboratory, quality, business development, pharmaceutical, and external partner teams.

Leads regulatory innovation and sustainment for Roche’s pharmaceutical development regulatory organization. Drives AI, data strategy, digital workflow transformation, process redesign, change management, and operational compliance. Leads complex cross-functional initiatives, influences health authorities and external stakeholders, builds organizational capabilities, mentors colleagues, and delivers enterprise-wide outcomes within a matrixed environment.

Leads risk-based quality management across clinical study teams, identifying critical-to-quality processes and data, establishing risk control strategies, advising on ongoing risk assessments, and translating analytics into mitigation actions. The role supports protocol design, clinical study execution, cross-functional decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement while promoting GCP, ICH E8, and ICH E6 compliance.

Designs, fabricates, assembles, tests, and troubleshoots hardware, fixtures, breadboards, fluidic systems, and electromechanical devices for next-generation sequencing platforms. The role involves CNC machining, 3D printing, CAD design, metrology, laboratory equipment maintenance, assay and workflow optimization, and analysis of molecular biology data. Collaborates with scientists and engineers to advance sequencing technology and integrated system performance.

The role involves developing automated testing solutions for embedded software, ensuring quality through methodologies like black box testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Develop and maintain bioinformatics algorithms, tools, and workflows for Roche diagnostic assay development. Analyze DNA and RNA sequencing data from tumor, germline, and cell-free DNA samples across NGS, Nanopore, and PCR technologies. Collaborate with computational biologists, wet-lab scientists, and customers on assay design, validation, troubleshooting, production implementation, and data quality. Promote reproducible documentation, workflow scalability, training, and cross-functional communication.

Leads complex diagnostic, medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech product development and product care projects from concept through completion. Owns integrated plans, budgets, resources, timelines, risks, critical paths, KPIs, and reporting. Guides milestone reviews, applies Agile and other project methodologies, supports portfolio decisions, and coordinates cross-functional stakeholders. Coaches project teams and drives continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with regulated-industry, quality, design-control, validation, and regulatory requirements.

Lead Roche Diagnostics’ Endocrinology and Fertility Regulatory Affairs subchapter. Coach and develop 10–15 regulatory staff, manage resources, standardize processes, assess evolving global regulations, and serve as a subject matter expert with the FDA, Notified Bodies, and international regulators. Drive global submissions, cross-functional collaboration, agile leadership, stakeholder alignment, and capability development across regulatory affairs.

Provides on-site and remote training for Roche laboratory automation instruments, applications, IT products, and systems. Develops customer training plans and curricula, serves as a technical subject matter expert, resolves complex customer issues, and supports installation, implementation, maintenance, pre-sales, and post-sales activities. Partners with sales, marketing, account management, and field teams to improve training content and customer outcomes. Requires up to 75% overnight travel across the US and Canada, with some international travel.

Develop scalable bioinformatics and next-generation sequencing software for research and diagnostic applications. Design and execute automated verification tests, accelerate bioinformatics algorithms using GPU hardware, and support software development and Design Control processes. Collaborate with research, algorithm, and interdisciplinary teams to improve product quality, reliability, security, and functionality.