2026 Summer Intern

1 week ago

South San Francisco, California, United States Roche Full time $40 - $46

2026 Summer Intern - Discovery Oncology

Department Summary

The Discovery Oncology department is dedicated to applying top-tier science to deepen our understanding of cancer biology in order to identify and pursue targets for developing potential new medicines, aiming to provide first-in-class or best-in-class therapeutics to patients.

This internship position is located in South San Francisco, on-site.

The Opportunity

  • Engages in literature review and experimental design to address key biological questions. 

  • Conducts cell-based and biochemical assays using cancer cell models. 

  • Leads the interpretation and presentation of data in both oral and poster formats.

Program Highlights

  • Intensive 12-weeks, 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 have attained a Master's Degree.

  • Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student).

Required Majors: Cellular, Molecular, Cancer Biology or equivalent.

Required Skills: 

  • Advanced understanding of Cell and Molecular Biology.

  • Proven proficiency in mammalian cell culture.

  • Demonstrated passion and ability to learn new concepts and skills.

  • Effective multitasking in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications

  • Demonstrated expertise in Molecular, Biochemical, and Cellular Biology techniques.

  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

  • Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting. 

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $40.00-$46.00 per hour. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for paid holiday time off benefits.

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.

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