Formulation & Materials Science Intern

Formulation & Materials Science intern

Shanghai, China

Your key responsibilities
•    Prepare samples for delivery systems and characterize the physicochemical properties

•    Purify samples for delivery systems

•    Keep proper and timely records of experimental information
•    Follow the guideline of safety & health & environment (SHE)
 

We bring
•    Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards

•    Collaboration with experts in Formulation & Materials Science to drive progress

•    Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions
 

You bring
•    University graduate with a major in chemistry, polymer science, physics, food science or related field

•    Can work at least 3 days per week

•    Solid experimental laboratory skills
•    Good experimental habits, highly responsible, and good sense of lab safety
•    Good communication, team player

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them. 
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future. 

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement

We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.