Summer Intern: Product Chemistry

2027 Summer Intern:
Product Chemistry### 2027 Summer Intern:
Product Chemistry Apply:
USA
- Virginia
- Richmond:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
November 21, 2026 (29 days left to apply):
548428

Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.
Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.
Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.##

About the Role The R&D Product Chemistry team studies how product chemistry influences the performance of our consumer health products. Through hands-on laboratory work, experimentation, and data analysis, we help develop the scientific understanding needed to create the next generation of innovative products. As an intern, you'll work alongside experienced scientists and gain exposure to real product development projects in a collaborative research environment.  

## What You'll Do
* Prepare samples for laboratory analysis and assist with maintaining instruments used in daily operations.
* Support R&D projects by conducting experiments under the guidance of senior scientists.
* Contribute ideas to improve sample preparation, data processing, and laboratory workflows.
* Set up, maintain, and dismantle experimental equipment as needed.
* Maintain laboratory organization and cleanliness, including glassware washing, inventory organization, and routine lab housekeeping activities.  ## Essential Qualifications
* Currently pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific field.
* Completed introductory science coursework with a strong interest in pursuing a career in science or research.
* Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meters, and pipettes.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
* Ability to work safely in a laboratory environment while following good laboratory practices and safety procedures.
* Capable of working in a laboratory setting for extended periods of time.  ##

Preferred Qualifications
* Previous laboratory coursework or hands-on laboratory experience.
* Strong curiosity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Exposure to analytical techniques such as spectroscopy, chromatography, or calorimetry.  Eligibility and Program Requirements:
* This internship requires working at the designated location. Candidates requiring relocation are responsible for arranging and funding their own housing, transportation, and relocation needs.
* Candidate must be able to work full-time (40 hours/ week) Monday-Friday ~8am-5pm for 12 weeks.
* Candidate must be authorized to work in the United States and will not require sponsorship in the future. Work authorization documentation will be required during the application process.
* The position is based in Richmond, requiring an in-office presence of 4-5 days per week Expected start date:
June 2027  Compensation for this internship is based on academic standing and degree program:
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