dsm-firmenich Internship Program

Duration – 4 months (minimum)

Location – Singapore

Are you an undergraduate who is eager to turn ideas into innovation, loves hands-on learning, and wants to make a real impact?

At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just create flavors, fragrances, and sustainable solutions—we craft experiences that shape the future of food, nutrition, and beauty. This is your chance to step into a global leader’s world, work with cutting-edge science, and gain meaningful, real-world experience in a team that values creativity, collaboration, and bold ideas.

As part of our drive to advocate continuous learning and real-world application, we are looking for curious, passionate, and driven undergraduates to join our internship teams in Singapore.

Food Technologist / Cosmetics Application / Laboratory Technologist
Marketing / Marketing Research / Commercial Analysts

If you’re eager to gain hands-on experience in a global leader shaping the future of taste, texture, nutrition, and beauty, we want you on board!

At dsm-firmenich, people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Food Technologist / Cosmetics Application / Laboratory Technologist

Support lab-scale formulation and application trials for food, beverages, and personal care
Conduct sensory evaluations and support the development of new ingredient solutions
Assist in analytical testing, stability studies, and documentation
Work closely with scientists and technical experts to bring ideas to life

Marketing / Market Research / Commercial Analysts

Conduct consumer insights research, analyze trends, and support market intelligence projects
Assist in branding, digital campaigns, content creation, and social media marketing
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop go-to-market strategies
Support event planning, product launches, and customer engagement initiatives

We Bring:

Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty – explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen.
A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do.
A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you’ll work on what’s next.
Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership.
A culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
A community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well.

You Bring:

Undergraduate studies in Food Science, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Applied Sciences, or a related field (for Technologist & Lab Technologist roles)
Marketing, Communications, Business, or Market Research
Available for a minimum 4-month full-time internship in Singapore
Enthusiasm about learning, problem-solving, and working in a dynamic environment

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.