Medical Copywriter

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

The Global Digital Hub is a growing business line within Roche Services & Solutions Center. Our main purpose is to strengthen the digital capabilities of Roche globally by supporting central initiatives with Social Media Management, Brand Support, Digital Publishing Services, Marketing Automation, Content Creation, and Creative Design.

The Medical copy and content team within the Global Digital Hub operates under the Content Creation Chapter. This specialized team focuses on generating commercial content intended for various digital formats (emails, videos, banners, infographics, websites etc.). Their work plays a crucial role in supporting the communication strategies developed by Roche's global and local business teams.

As a Medical Copywriter (or Junior Medical Writer) you will support the growing medical writing team within Roche Services & Solution Centre in developing medical writing & digital content solutions for our business partners. You will be part of formulating and identifying current and future content needs and support different content creation initiatives.

In addition, you will work with Senior Medical Writers to ensure the effective deployment of resources and tools to support and ensure that writing activities are conducted efficiently, cost-effectively, and in accordance with the business needs.

As a Junior Medical Writer you will commit to continuous professional development and you will uphold the highest standards of scientific accuracy, quality, and compliance with all applicable industry guidelines, both local and international.

The Opportunity:

• Engage in continuous learning through workshops, seminars, and mentoring programs to deepen knowledge of Roche’s therapeutic areas and enhance medical writing skills.

• Write and edit medical content across various formats, including patient information, HCP educational materials, newsletters, study summaries, and PR resources.

• Collaborate on briefs across multiple outputs and disease areas, demonstrating strong writing skills and adaptability.

• Analyze briefs effectively by identifying key components, raising relevant questions, and addressing potential delivery issues.

• Ensure client-ready, high-quality content by self-editing, referencing accurately, and adhering to regulatory guidelines.

• Manage multiple projects across therapeutic areas, meeting deadlines and delivering LMR-approved content.

• Partner with Creative teams, contribute innovative ideas, and maintain effective communication with internal teams, clients, and key stakeholders.

Who you are:

• You hold a degree in medical sciences or a related field, with 0–2 years of relevant experience (internships or academic projects are beneficial).

• You possess native-level written and spoken English, with additional languages (e.g., Spanish, Italian, German, French) as a strong advantage.

• You demonstrate excellent attention to detail, scientific rigor, and effective time management.

• You have strong communication skills, a collaborative attitude, and the ability to work in dynamic team environments.

• You show proficiency in standard IT applications, preferably including Google Suite, and a passion for learning new technologies.

• You possess a customer-service mentality, a can-do attitude, and an adaptable mindset for prioritizing tasks in a fast-changing environment.

• You display strong interpersonal skills, accountability, and a natural ability to build relationships and engage with diverse stakeholders.

In exchange we provide you with:

• Development opportunities: Roche is rich in learning resources. We provide constant development opportunities, free language courses & trainings, the possibility of international assignments, internal position changes and the chance to shape your own career. 

• Excellent benefits & flexibility: competitive salary and cafeteria package, annual bonus, Private Medical Services, Employee Assistance Program, All You Can Move Sportpass, coaching / mentoring opportunity, buddy program, team buildings, holiday party. We also ensure flexibility, to help you find your balance: home office is a common practice, and its conditions can be tailored for employees according to needs (2 office days/week on average).We create the opportunity for freedom in working, where your corporate and private life coexist in harmony.

• A global inclusive community, where we learn from each other. At Roche, we cooperate, debate, make decisions, celebrate successes and have fun as a team. Our leadership is very focused on people, creating a strong, inclusive culture, so you always have the chance to share your opinion.

Explore what the Global Digital Hub is about. 

Discover the Roche Services & Solutions Center and how we work together as a truly global team! 

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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.