About the role#
This is a paid, full-time internship for Summer 2027 based in Trumbull, Connecticut. You will work on-site with the Consumer Brands business unit to support R&D initiatives for Laundry, Home Care, and Hair products.
What you'll do#
- Perform hands-on testing of consumer goods.
- Collect and analyze consumer feedback to identify product preferences, pain points, and unmet needs.
- Work alongside R&D teams to develop new product concepts and claims using gathered data.
- Prepare reports, data analyses, and presentations that summarize findings and suggest next steps.
What you'll need#
- You are a rising junior, rising senior, master's student, graduate student, or rising 2nd year MBA student.
- You are pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Biology, Data Analytics, Market Research, Psychology, Sociology, or Food Sciences.
- You are comfortable working with both qualitative and quantitative data.
Location & details#
- Location: Trumbull, CT.
- Duration: May 24, 2027, to August 13, 2027.
- Pay: $22 to $27 per hour.
- Note: This position does not offer a housing stipend or relocation support. Sponsorship is not available.
About Henkel
Henkel operates in the manufacturing sector with a focus on adhesive technologies and consumer brands. The company maintains a global presence with headquarters in Düsseldorf, Germany. It employs approximately 47,000 people across its two primary business units. The firm manages brands such as Persil, Schwarzkopf, and Loctite.
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