2026 Summer Intern - Computational Biology Molecular Lab Applications (DSRIC)

Roche • Santa Clara, CA

3d • $50 - $50 • Remote

About The Position

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
2026 Summer Intern - Computational Biology Molecular Lab Applications (DSRIC)
We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love.
Department Summary
Roche Diagnostics is a cutting-edge biotechnology company dedicated to advancing the field of diagnostics and data-driven insights. In the Computational Biology Molecular Lab Applications Department, we are at the forefront of developing state-of-the-art diagnostic products, research, and development. Our team is composed of forward-thinking scientists, engineers, and researchers who are passionate about revolutionizing healthcare through innovation. We are seeking a highly motivated Bioinformatics Software Engineer Intern to join our growing team and contribute to the development of tools for monitoring our high throughput data analysis pipelines.

This internship position is located in Santa Clara, Fully remote.
The Opportunity
Design, develop, and implement intuitive and high-performance dashboards for monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) of data process pipelines.
Write, optimize, and maintain complex SQL queries for data extraction and transformation from Google BigQuery.
Integrate monitoring dashboards with our data sources, specifically focusing on connecting to and visualizing data stored in Google BigQuery.
Collaborate with software engineers to understand pipeline architecture and data structures to ensure accurate and relevant performance metrics are captured and displayed.
Conduct testing and verification of dashboard metrics to ensure accuracy and reliability of the reported performance data.
Create documentation for the monitoring tools and dashboards to facilitate knowledge transfer and support internal users.
Program Highlights
Intensive 12-week, full-time (40 hours per week) paid internship.
Program start dates are in May/June 2026.
A stipend, based on location, will be provided to help alleviate costs associated with the internship.
Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects.
Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry.
Who You Are
Required Education
You meet one of the following criteria:
Must be pursuing a Master's Degree (enrolled student).
Must have attained a Master's Degree.
Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student).
Must have attained a PhD.
Required Majors: Computer Scientist, Bioinformatics, Computer Engineer, Computational Biology, Data Science.

Requirements

• Experience in SQL, with a working understanding of big data systems, preferably Google BigQuery.
• Experience or strong familiarity with a data visualization and dashboarding tool (e.g., Google Data Studio, Looker, Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience with a programming language such as Python or Java is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Must be pursuing a Master's Degree (enrolled student).
• Must have attained a Master's Degree.
• Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student).
• Must have attained a PhD.
• Required Majors: Computer Scientist, Bioinformatics, Computer Engineer, Computational Biology, Data Science.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion.
• Familiarity with concepts of data pipeline architecture and performance monitoring is preferred.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure Google Cloud is a plus.
• Experience with software development tools such as Github, PyTest, CI/CD etc.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement intuitive and high-performance dashboards for monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) of data process pipelines.
• Write, optimize, and maintain complex SQL queries for data extraction and transformation from Google BigQuery.
• Integrate monitoring dashboards with our data sources, specifically focusing on connecting to and visualizing data stored in Google BigQuery.
• Collaborate with software engineers to understand pipeline architecture and data structures to ensure accurate and relevant performance metrics are captured and displayed.
• Conduct testing and verification of dashboard metrics to ensure accuracy and reliability of the reported performance data.
• Create documentation for the monitoring tools and dashboards to facilitate knowledge transfer and support internal users.

Benefits

• Intensive 12-week, full-time (40 hours per week) paid internship.
• Program start dates are in May/June 2026.
• A stipend, based on location, will be provided to help alleviate costs associated with the internship.
• Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects.
• Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry.
• This position also qualifies for paid holiday time off benefit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees