Scientist PHCS Assay Development

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Roche is seeking a Scientist in the PHCS Assay Development team in Tucson to initiate, direct, and perform scientific research supporting diagnostics products. You will apply histology, immunohistochemistry, and/or in situ hybridization techniques and contribute to project planning and data analysis.

Relocation benefits are not available; a discretionary annual bonus may be offered. Expected salary range is 82,700 USD to 130,020 USD annually based on location and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s with 3+ years / entry level with PhD.
• Strong technical proficiency and independent thought.
• Excellent technical writing to produce reports and documents.

Responsibilities

• Initiate, direct, and perform scientific research and development for diagnostics products.
• Apply advanced techniques (histology, IHC, ISH) and develop components for systems or reagents.
• Utilize DOE for experimental design and project planning.

Skills

Histology

Immunohistochemistry

In situ hybridization

DOE (experimental design)

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Master's degree in science

PhD

Tools

None

Job description

## Scientist PHCS Assay DevelopmentApply: Tucson: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 25, 2026 (16 days left to apply): 202609-124848At 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### The OpportunityAs a Scientist in the Personalized Healthcare (PHCS) Assay Development team, you will initiate, direct, and perform scientific research and development to support new and existing diagnostics products. In this role you will * Apply advanced scientific knowledge and theoretical understanding of numerous techniques, including histology, immunohistochemistry, and/or in situ hybridization.* Create potentially patentable components for systems, reagents, or processes.* Utilize DOE where appropriate.* Participate in cross-functional technical team activities, sharing knowledge and expertise with others.* Contribute to project planning and experimental design.* Analyze data, evaluate results, form conclusions, and provide or implement process or document improvements.* Prepare and deliver presentations of project results to others.* Monitor work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time.### ### Who you are * You have a Bachelor's Degree in science with 8+ years of relevant experience (or Master’s with 3+ years / entry level with PhD).* You have demonstrated potential for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others, and independent thought.* You have a strong understanding of scientific principles and concepts.* You apply advanced technical writing skills to produce reports and documents.Behaviors, competencies, and qualities of the ideal applicant * Demonstrates potential for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others and independent thought.* Strong understanding of scientific principles and concepts.* Applies advanced technical writing skills to produce reports and documents.Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting. The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Arizona is 82,700.00 -130,020.00 USD Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.