Posted 6 weeks ago

Intern - Formulation Development

Remote Part Time

Job description

Interested in a career that matters? At Novonesis, we are driven by the power of biology to create sustainable solutions that benefit people, nature, and the planet. Our Formulation Development China (FDCN) team is part of Novonesis’ global R&D organization, focusing on formulation and product development for enzyme‑based solutions. Working in close collaboration with scientists and research associates, the team supports global and regional product development through hands‑on laboratory work, data generation, and problem solving. The Role & Your Impact As a Formulation Development Intern, you will support laboratory‑based research activities and gain hands‑on experience in an industrial R&D environment. You will contribute to real formulation development projects by supporting experiments, generating reliable data, and learning how biological products are developed from lab to application. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build practical skills while working alongside experienced scientists and researchers. What You’ll Need to Be Successful Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor or Master program in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Food Science, Biotechnology, Materials Science, or a related field Basic understanding of laboratory work and experimental data recording Interest in formulation, product development, or applied research Basic IT skills (e.g. MS Office) Ability to read and write in English (fluent spoken English is a plus) Mandarin proficiency for local collaboration Additional Skills & Interests We Value Previous laboratory, internship, or academic project experience Curiosity about industrial R&D and formulation technologies Willingness to learn new methods, tools, and laboratory techniques Interest in sustainability and biological solutions What We Offer Hands‑on experience in a professional formulation R&D laboratory Learning and development through close collaboration with experienced scientists Exposure to real product development projects in a global company A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team culture An opportunity to explore a future career within Novonesis Ways of Working / Working Conditions On‑site, laboratory‑based internship Expected availability of at least 3–4 days per week Work performed in a laboratory environment with standard safety requirements Our purpose guides the way In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. Opportunities for everyone We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying. We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. Explore other openings If this position isn’t the right fit, you may still find other opportunities with us. 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Create a job alert, and we’ll let you know when new opportunities matching your interests open up. To create a job alert: Click this link to set up a job alert. Please note: You’ll need to sign in or create an account to proceed. Once signed in, select “Create Job Alert”. Choose the job categories and locations that match your interests. Click “Create” - and we’ll notify you directly when a relevant position is posted. Choose a career that matters - and never miss an opportunity to make a difference. In 2024, Chr. Hansen and Novozymes joined forces to form Novonesis. We are 10,000 people worldwide whose expertise spans more than 30 different industries. All around the world our biosolutions already create value for thousands of customers and benefit the planet. Our biosolutions enable feeding and fueling the world more sustainably, from healthy and sustainable nutrition to biofuel. Our biosolutions also reduce the use of fossil-based resources, chemicals, energy and water. And this is just the beginning.