R&D Formulations Intern (All Genders)

Praktikum/Werkstudium, Vollzeit · Düsseldorf / Cologne Area

Overview

Are you a student in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or a related field? Do you want to apply your skills to real-world products at a fast-growing, sustainable startup? As an R&D Formulations Intern at BIOWEG, you will work hands on designing and optimizing our functional ingredients that eliminate microplastics. You’ll collaborate with experienced scientists to develop prototypes, troubleshoot processes, and translate client requirements into high-performance products. If this sounds like you, apply now and join our diverse and talented team to advance the world of sustainable ingredients!

Duration: 6 - 12 months / Start Date: Start Immediately

Have we sparked your interest? Send us your CV (or equivalent) and/or Cover Letter in English. We look forward to hearing from you!

Your Role

Track cosmetics and personal-care trends and present new formulation ideas to the R&D team
Formulate new innovative products and refining existing ones
Operate, calibrate, and maintain lab equipment safely according to SOPs
Prepare and maintain detailed records of experiments, formulations, and documentation, including SOPs, MSDS, COAs, and batch logs
Conduct stability studies on formulations, analyze results, and record associated data

Your Profile

Currently pursuing a Master’s in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, or a related field
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Fluency in English, both verbal and written
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural startup environment
Demonstrates a natural curiosity and proactive problem-solving mindset, continually seeking innovative solutions to challenges
Up to two years’ hands-on laboratory experience in cosmetics, coatings, or surfactant formulation preferred
Familiarity with Design of Experiments (DOE) and quality-management tools is a plus
Experience with tools for material analysis especially Rheometer, FT-IR, DSC, SEM, TEM, DMA, XRD, Raman Spectrophotometer, etc. are a plus

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About us

BIOWEG is a purpose-driven company developing bio-based alternatives to fossil-based ingredients using Biotech and Green Chemistry.

We create sustainable products that match or even outperform fossil-based alternatives while remaining price competitive. Our main products, MicBeads (sensory micropowder) and RheoWeg (rheology modifier), are used by leading cosmetics and chemical companies.

We are driving to create a better world and a lasting, sustainable impact. Join our diverse and relentless team to revolutionize and drive green innovation across multiple industries.

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