2026 - Data Science Associate Intern MDSAI

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

A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That's what makes us Roche.

We deliver value in drug development through innovation and collaboration in Disease and Molecule Strategies, Study Design and Implementation, Data Science Talent and Culture, and Enhanced Insights and Data Sharing, with a focus on end-to-end drug development.

*The Opportunity:*
As a Data Science Associate Intern you will provide statistical programming support to Analytical Data Scientists involved in clinical research in Product Development. This is a unique opportunity to learn and contribute to various scientific and statistical aspects of drug development, where data scientists play a crucial role.

• Use R/SAS for programming and application development, supporting the statistical analysis and interpretation of clinical trials
• Program and generate statistical analysis datasets and summaries, including tables, listings, and graphs, based on specifications and standards
• Work with data scientists and stakeholders from various disciplines to answer scientific questions, contributing to publications and presentations
• Offer analytical and programming support for personalized healthcare, biomarker development, and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic modeling, and develop software such as R packages, R Shiny applications, or automation workflows for data engineering and analysis

*Who you are:*

• Candidates must be enrolled in a Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics or Data Science degree
• You are proficient in programming in R
• In addition to technical capabilities in statistics and statistical programming, candidates must possess strong problem solving and decision making skills
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion

*Preferred:*

• You are proficient in programming in SAS

*Additional Information*

• Duration: This position is an 8-month
• Work term: Full-time (35 hours per week) and will begin in May 2026
• Location: This internship position is located in Mississauga.
• Our team follows a hybrid work structure (majority of time in the office)

*Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.*

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Mississauga is 57 416,00 and 75 358,50 of hiring range. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors as determined by the company.

We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for this role.

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let's build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.