Intern at Bayer Foundation (Science & Education) (all genders)

Where do you want to go? What do you want to achieve? How would you like to get involved? The choice is yours and we will support you on your way. At Bayer, multi-talents and specialists, visionaries and passionate people, thinkers and doers come together to feed the world, slow climate change and create healthier, more sustainable lives for all. This is the opportunity to start your career with a global leader committed to #HealthForAll #HungerForNone. Bring your ideas, skills and passion with you. Your career starts here.

Intern at Bayer Foundation (Science & Education) (all genders)

Bayer Foundation, as our corporate foundation, generates impact by supporting breakthroughs in social innovation and science for a world with Health for all, Hunger for none. The foundation enables aspiring social entrepreneurs, scientists, students, and impact organizations who work for health and food security. Flagship programs of Bayer Foundation are the annual “Women Entrepreneurs Award” and the “Science Awards” for life science researchers. In addition, the promotion of science includes the recognition of scientific achievements through scholarships and funding for scientific research, educational programs and the creation of ecosystems for collaboration with global partners. In the social impact field, Bayer Foundation provides catalytic funding for mature social innovations impacting millions of beneficiaries.

For more information, visit the Foundation website: Bayer Foundation

We’re offering an intern position within the Bayer Foundation’s Science & Education team:

YOUR TASKS AND EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

• Supporting the program manager in planning and implementing Bayer Foundation's scientific programs, e.g. fellowship programs 
• Evaluating the performance of selected programs through independent data preparation, analysis, documentation, and proactive task implementation, e.g. analysis of fellowship applications and feedback
• Supporting communication activities with regard to relevant content, e.g. content for LinkedIn posts, Bayer Foundation website
• Co-developing and supporting community management activities for our alumni and fellows’ network, e.g. email communication, alumni meetings, scientific lectures
  
  

Who You Are

• Enrolled in natural sciences degree program
• Very good MS Office skills (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
• Quick comprehension and openness
• Passion for science and global sustainability goals
• Analytical and conceptual strength
• High degree of self-motivation and commitment as well as strong customer focus
• Excellent communication skills with a passion for innovative processes and changing challenges
• Fluent in English and good in German, both written and spoken
  
  

What We Offer

Our benefits package is flexible, appreciative, and tailored to your lifestyle, because: What matters to you, matters to us!

• For a full-time position, you can expect an attractive salary of € 2.280 gross per month
• Depending on the nature of your job, flexible work arrangements can be made in alignment with your manager
• We support your growth through access to professional development and learning opportunities, such as LinkedIn Learning and our language learning platform Education First
• We encourage sustainable mobility by providing climate-friendly transportation options such as job tickets
• As one of our perks, our Corporate Benefits program grants you access to sales discounts from more than 150 brands
• We embrace diversity by providing an inclusive work environment in which you are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to bring your whole self to work
  
  

Ever feel burnt out by bureaucracy? Us too. That’s why we’re changing the way we work— for higher productivity, faster innovation, and better results. We call it Dynamic Shared Ownership (DSO). Learn more about what DSO will mean for you in your new role here https://www.bayer.com/en/strategy/strategy

Our Mission & Strategy

Through Dynamic Shared Ownership, we’re putting an end to the hierarchical model and putting more power in the hands of the innovators and creators at Bayer.

We offer you a full-time (37.5h) internship ideally from mid-September 2026 for a period of 6 months at our site in Leverkusen or Berlin . Please note working remote is possible but we also would like you to come to the office on a regular weekly basis to exchange with the team.

We look forward to receiving your online application with complete documents. This includes a letter of motivation and CV in English. In your letter of motivation, please also tell us the period in which an internship is possible for you.

YOUR APPLICATION

This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Location: Germany : Berlin : Berlin || Germany : North Rhine Westfalia : Leverkusen

Division: Enabling Functions

Reference Code: 863201