Student Internship for Artificial Intelligence Projects (M/W/D) (12 months, Basel)
Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)is dedicated to creating meaningful, long-lasting impacts in the communities we serve, while contributing to broader societal goals. Our team focuses on driving philanthropic initiatives that align with Roche’s expertise and resources, partnering with local authorities and charities to deliver innovative and sustainable projects.
As part of our multi-disciplinary team,you will have the opportunity to contribute to a range of impactful programs across humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural sectors. Together, we aim to foster positive change while engaging Roche employees and partners in meaningful, high-quality initiatives.
The position:
Support the integration of new digital applications within philanthropy:
Carry out research on the latest digital trends in philanthropy (apps, platforms, experiences) and opportunities to integrate new approaches across the CDP portfolio
Make suggestions on how data driven approaches and AI applications could be applied toward our fundraising efforts and philanthropic projects
Apply a “digital lens” to how existing CDP projects and processes could benefit from these approaches, e.g. skills-based employee volunteer recruitment, community engagement and community building
Be part of the change:
Pull through some of these new ideas across key projects and processes
Suggest and prepare digital platforms/Apps, surveys, rundowns for key projects
Act as a student liaison officer to facilitate effective communication with students participating in one of our philanthropic projects
Support the roll-out of a new app and online payment tool for our main employee-driven fundraising event
Apply AI/deep-learning to our recruitment methodologies to key programmes within our Arts & Science space as well as our skills-based volunteering programme
Provide project support:
Provide some hands-on logistical and administrative support for identified corporate philanthropic projects
Coordinate and monitor defined project tasks, track the status and ensure delivery of services on time, on budget, and to the highest specified level of quality
Assist with onsite logistics supporting our main philanthropic event
Correspond with internal and external stakeholders and maintain generic mailboxes
Who you are:
Background in computer science/IT, with an interest in artificial intelligence
Digitally savvy; ability to work with a range of digital platforms
Pays attention to detail
Can-do attitude, entrepreneurial spirit
Prior experience in project and/or event management
Purpose-driven, commitment to philanthropy and corporate sustainability
Fluent in English and French, German language is a plus
You are currently enrolled in a Bachelor or Master degree program at a university or graduated within the last 12 months prior the start date
Preferred start date: October 2024
Preferred duration of the internship: 12 months
This internship is suitable for a Master thesis.
For non-EU/EFTA citizens: Certificate from the university needs to be attached stating that an internship is mandatory (required due to regulations).Furthermore, they have to be enrolled during the whole duration of the internship.
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.
Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 10,700 employees from over 100 countries come together at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site, which is one of Roche`s largest sites. Read more.
Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.
We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
