Roche · 8 hours ago
2026 Summer Intern - Enzyme Technologies Chapter
Santa Clara
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$45/hr - $50/hr
Start in 2026 SpringRoche is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to advancing science and ensuring access to healthcare. They are seeking a 2026 Summer Intern for the Enzyme and Protein Engineering team, focusing on experimental protein science, computational protein analysis, and post-translational modifications. The role involves hands-on laboratory experience in protein characterization and analytical techniques, as well as computational modeling and data management.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsOncologyPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Protein engineering & analytics tasked to assist with the design, expression, and purification of recombinant proteins - ELISA/SDS-PAGE/HPLC/Western Blot Etc
Investigations of post-translational modifications such as glycosylation, phosphorylation, acetylation, and Ubiquitination using fluorescence based and MassSpec based assays
Protein In-Silico & Computational Modeling, assist with rational protein structure predictions utilizing molecular dynamic simulations and protein language models (GROMACS/ProtBERT)
Assist in developing tools for high-throughput data extraction, transformation, and storage
Qualification
Required
Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree (enrolled student)
Must be pursuing a Master's Degree (enrolled student)
Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student)
Required majors: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, BioEngineering, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
Strong interest in protein sciences and post-translational modifications
Proficiency in Python and/or R for data analysis and automation
Basic understanding of protein structure and function
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams
Preferred
Prior laboratory experience in protein biochemistry or analytical chemistry
Prior experience in NGS sequencing applications and or data analysis
Familiarity with chromatography principles and mass spectrometry data formats
Experience with protein computational tools: Protein large language models (ESM, ProteinMPNN, AlphaFold), Molecular dynamics simulation packages (GROMACS)
Experience with automation tools and frameworks: API development (FastAPI), database management (SQL), Cloud platforms (BigQuery)
Benefits
Paid holiday time off benefits
Company
Roche
Roche is a pharmaceutical and diagnostics company that offers medicines and diagnostic tests for various medical conditions and diseases.
Founded in 1896
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.79BKey Investors
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2021-08-04Post Ipo Equity· $5B
2020-12-07IPO
2020-05-06Post Ipo Equity· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Alan Hippe
Member of the Executive Board - Group CFO
Christine Bakan
Global Head and VP of Software and Bioinformatics, Next Generation Sequencing
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