Working Student R&D Formula Development (all genders)

Your Tasks

Within the R&D Product Development - Creme & Hand, different technologies and application formats for Beiersdorf's skin care are developed. As a student assistant, you will have the opportunity to contribute to development projects within a dedicated and highly motivated team. You will gain valuable insights into the work of an international cosmetics company and develop in-depth knowledge of cosmetic product formulation and development.

• Daily routine work in the Research & Development laboratory
• Preparation and optimization of various formulation bases on a laboratory scale using computerized weighing software
• Filling samples for studies and formula assessment tests
• Performing and evaluating analytical and formulation assessments, including: Viscosity measurements, PH measurements, Stability evaluations
• Gaining deeper insights into the mode of action and development of skin care products

Your Profile

• Currently enrolled in a science-related degree program at a university or university of applied sciences (e.g., Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Food Technology, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related field)
• Enrolled as a student throughout the entire period of employment
• Previous practical experience, for example in analytical chemistry, is an advantage
• Flexible and a strong team player
• Open-minded and communicative
• Careful and structured working style with strong analytical skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• The role requires partial on-site presence in line with company regulations
• Good German and English language skills

At Beiersdorf, we want to help people feel good about their skin – and our commitment goes far beyond caring for skin. For 140 years, we have developed innovative skin and body care products for well-known brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We act according to our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, and take responsibility for our consumers, our employees, the environment and society.

Behind every brand, every product and every accomplishment are our more than 20,000 employees. It is for them that we live an inclusive culture of respect and trust that is strongly aligned with our values – CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY and TRUST. We also embrace diversity by valuing the uniqueness of each individual and being committed to equal opportunities for all.

Additional Information

If you have any questions, please check our application FAQs first. If your question is not answered there, you can also contact our Talent Acquisition Expert Franziska directly at Students_RC@Beiersdorf.