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Discover Cell & Gene Therapy at Roche

START-TECH Graduate Program
Join Roche's 1 - year intern graduate program to advance your
Tech, Digital and Informatics expertise to transform patient care

Welcome to Roche
China's Mainland

Our wellbeing framework


We count on your energy and passion so that we as a company can make a difference in the lives of patients. We support a safe environment and work practices that foster individual and team wellbeing. We guide leaders in how to remove barriers to team wellbeing; offer tools, resources or sessions on healthy and successful collaboration, cultivating connections and gratitude, conducting healthy meetings, boosting team effectiveness and mindfulness. We help you understand how you can increase and sustain psychological safety at work, and offer a learning path through which you can learn simple tools or take a team challenge to boost your resilience.

Welcome to Roche
China's Mainland

Our wellbeing framework


We count on your energy and passion so that we as a company can make a difference in the lives of patients. We support a safe environment and work practices that foster individual and team wellbeing. We guide leaders in how to remove barriers to team wellbeing; offer tools, resources or sessions on healthy and successful collaboration, cultivating connections and gratitude, conducting healthy meetings, boosting team effectiveness and mindfulness. We help you understand how you can increase and sustain psychological safety at work, and offer a learning path through which you can learn simple tools or take a team challenge to boost your resilience.

Welcome to Roche
China's Mainland

Welcome to Roche
China's Mainland

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Your path to innovation and impact

The START-TECH Graduate Program is a one-year immersive experience based in Spain (Madrid & Barcelona) designed for recent graduates. This program aims to accelerate your professional development and enable you to become a key contributor to improving patients' lives.

By joining our program, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, receive support from experienced mentors, and grow both personally and professionally. This program is ideal for individuals at the early stage of their career, especially those with a background in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Throughout the program, you will be able to apply for positions that match your interests and skills.

Become part of a global team, enhance your abilities, and build an extensive network within Roche while contributing to important technical achievements.

Balancing work and life


While flexible working arrangements vary from country to country due to individual job requirements, local market practices, the cultural and legal environment, we aim to offer you maximum flexibility. Therefore, wherever possible, we meet our employees' requests for special working conditions by offering part-time, flexi-time, flexi-retirement, job-sharing, working from home, sabbaticals, parental leave for men and women, childcare facilities, and other provisions that help our colleagues combine their career and family roles.

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Your path to innovation and impact

The START-TECH Graduate Program is a one-year immersive experience based in Spain (Madrid & Barcelona) designed for recent graduates. This program aims to accelerate your professional development and enable you to become a key contributor to improving patients' lives.

By joining our program, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, receive support from experienced mentors, and grow both personally and professionally. This program is ideal for individuals at the early stage of their career, especially those with a background in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Throughout the program, you will be able to apply for positions that match your interests and skills.

Become part of a global team, enhance your abilities, and build an extensive network within Roche while contributing to important technical achievements.

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What you need to know

Who are you?
  • Recent graduate (within the last 3 years)
  • Proficient in English and work permit in Spain
  • A proactive team player who thrives in uncertainty and learns from setbacks.
  • Someone looking for meaningful work that impacts patients' live

What will you gain?
  • Extensive professional network within Roche
  • Flexible work environment with global team collaboration
  • Access to training and development opportunities
  • Supportive community of interns and hands-on experience
  • Mentorship and the chance to contribute to major technical achievements
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • If you wish to learn more about Roche as an employer visit our Why join us? page

Stories from the frontline:
real experiences from our graduates

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JavierBescosArtigas1

"The Startech program jump-started my career at Roche Diagnostics, quickly enhancing my experience in pharma and allowing me to work with advanced technologies and skilled professionals. It also helped me develop soft skills for working in global, multicultural environments, setting me apart for future opportunities in the industry."

Javier Bescos Artigas
DevOps Infrastructure Associate Engineer, Sant Cougat
EmmaArgilesIglesias1

"START TECH was my first real professional step, giving me the skills, confidence, and mindset to embrace change, chase innovation, and grow personally and professionally."

Emma Argiles Iglesias
Endpoint Recent Graduate, Madrid
DanielHijosaGuzman1

"The program involved me in innovative, cutting-edge tech projects. My creativity knew no bounds, creating immediate global impact. After the program, I stayed at Roche and I truly expanded my horizons here."

Daniel Hijosa Guzman
DevOps Infrastructure Associate Engineer, Madrid
MariaPifarreCots1

"My experience in the START TECH program has enabled me to begin a career making valuable impacts in simulation development, while continuously learning from my leaders, projects, and challenges that I encountered."

Maria Pifarre Cots
Dev Simulation Engineer, Sant Cugat
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"Eager to launch my career as a recent Pharmacy graduate, I discovered the Start Tech program. This was the perfect opportunity to immerse myself in the Digital world and contribute to developing innovative products that would positively impact patients' lives."

Victoria Villalta Badia
Design Quality Assurance Specialist, Sant Cugat

Explore our locations

Explore the stories behind our creative work place
Meta

Barcelona

Our global Software HUB, featuring teams from over 20 nationalities, is integrated into Roche's R&D networks. We develop automation software for new platforms, information systems to enhance clinical laboratory efficiency and safety, and integration systems for digital advancements and new technologies.
Recruitment cycles: mid May & October
Onboarding: September & January
Meta

Madrid

Our global Technology Hub, with over 500 employees, focuses on cybersecurity, AI, automation, cloud, data analytics, and more. This multicultural hub, with over 20 nationalities, operates in English and collaborates with nodes in Switzerland, Kuala Lumpur, Canada, and Poland.

Recruitment cycles: May & October
Onboarding: July & January