Cosmetic chemist internships

Internships

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Cosmetic Chemist Internship

USA/ AU/ NZ/ Thailand/ phillipines/ indonesia/ india/ vietnam/ china

Requirements:

Cosmetic chemist internships are available for graduates and near graduates of our Diploma of Personal Care Formulation, Certificate in Advanced Cosmetic Science and Certificate in Advanced Hair Formulations. To apply for these internships you must have completed or be currently enrolled in one of these programs with IPCS, and at least up to module 2 of your studies.

About the role:

These internships will not only give you real world work experience, they will also help boost your resume when applying for jobs. You will be able to work on all types of personal care and home products and learn from a highly experienced and patient R&D Chemist. Their lab is well equipped and based in each country, and can accommodate up to 3 interns at a time.

The role is unpaid but offers a unique opportunity to gain experience, with references, and help you land your dream job formulating with a company. Your commitment would be 1-2 half or full days per week over 1-3 months or to suit your specific circumstances. Example rosters could include:

1 day per week for 12 weeks
1-2 days per week for 8 weeks
4 weeks full time – Mon – Thurs

They regularly work on face masks, creams, lotions, shampoo and conditioner bars, hair masks, liquid shampoo, conditioner, body wash and face serums as well as home care formulations.

The interns will get:

Hands on bench work experience
Formulation creation based on trends in the market
Familiarization of raw materials – touch and feel
Work with both natural and synthetic materials
Exposure to regulatory affairs – AICIS, ASEAN & local regulations, how to read SDS, specs etc
References on completion of 4 weeks full time or 8 weeks part time
With our network in US/AUS/NZ/ASEAN region we could also help with job placement.
We will supply lab coat, safety glasses however closed in shoes must be worn, hair tied back and long pants.

Please note our ability to connect applicants with internship providers is available to past and current students of IPCS only. Please contact [email protected] if you are interested in this position.

Marketing Internship

Are you cosmetics’s lover and passionate about the world of marketing? Then you're in the right place!
We're dedicated to researching, developing, producing, promoting, and selling natural active ingredients and botanical extracts for the cosmetics industry. We create together with our clients, meeting their needs, anticipating trends, and innovating formulas with agility and efficiency. And now we're looking for a bright and enthusiastic student to join our Marketing team as a Superstar Intern!

What awaits you on this exciting journey?

Dive into the digital universe and help bring our online strategy to life!
Become a market detective, uncovering the secrets behind each launch and strategy!
Prepare your scientific skills to adapt our ingredients perfectly. Science and beauty merge!
Be a master of content creation! From epic videos to brilliant newsletters, your ideas will be the spark that ignites our creativity!
Shine like a star in media management! You'll have the chance to be the mastermind behind our most amazing campaigns.
Master the web and social media like a true influencer!
Join the squad of events and fairs, where the excitement never ends!
And don't forget the fun part! Healthy breakfasts and a great atmosphere await you every day.

What do you need to join this adventure?

A curious and creative spirit that never gives up.
Institute of Personal Care trainings as Cosmetic Science Courses or Brand Management IPCS Courses. Passion is the key!
A touch of magic in marketing, design, and trends. Make the ordinary extraordinary!

Skills

Quality
Accountability
Innovation
Cooperation

Benefits and other conditions

Position in Barberà del Vallès (Barcelona)
University-Company Collaboration Agreement
Flexible Schedule
Work hours to be determined based on student availability

Cosmetic Formulation Development Internship

minimum 3 months - Switzerland

(a full-time position would be offered to the successful candidate)

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated graduate or near graduate from the IPCS course (Diploma of Personal Care Formulation or Certificate in Advanced Cosmetic Science + Certificate in Advanced Hair Formulations) to become an integral part of our team as a Cosmetic Formulation Development Intern.

This position provides a unique opportunity to work closely with our Cosmetic Formulation Development team and acquire firsthand experience in the formulation and manufacturing processes of cosmetic products.

Key Roles:

Assist the Cosmetic Formulation Development team in all laboratory tasks and operations
Participate in the development and optimisation of a variety of cosmetic formulations
Acquire skills in managing customer formulations
Understand and assist in up-scaling projects
Prepare laboratory batches
Evaluate stability tests and troubleshoot issues where needed
Coordinate challenge, dermatological and efficacy tests
Participate in overseeing production activities during large-scale manufacturing processes
Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure the quality and efficacy of products
Maintain laboratory safety standards and protocols

Requirements:

Graduate or on last module of study in the Diploma of Personal Care Formulation or Certificate in Advanced Cosmetic Science + Certificate in Advanced Hair Formulations
Keen interest in cosmetic science and product development
A sharp eye for detail and a passion for excellence
Strong analytical, problem-solving and numeracy skills
Sound computer literacy and technical understanding
Ability to work independently and in a team
Creative, innovative, independent and responsible personality
Resilient and flexible
Excellent communication skills
English and/or German language

We offer you:

A modern workplace in the Swiss countryside
A motivated, friendly and professional team
Firsthand experience in the field of cosmetic product development and manufacturing of bulk personal care products
Varied and exciting projects
Work with both natural and synthetic materials
Flexible working hours
Opportunity to be offered a full-time Cosmetic Formulation Development position upon successful completion of the internship

We encourage all qualified people to apply and become part of our friendly, dynamic team.
We look forward to receiving your application.

Development Chemist Internship

3 Months – NSW – Australia

(a full-time position would be offered to the successful candidate)

We are an Australian leading formulator and manufacturer of premium cosmetic products. We are dedicated to innovation and quality, and we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities to aspiring individuals to help shape the future of cosmetics.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic graduate from a cosmetic course to join our team as a Development Chemist Intern.

This role offers an invaluable experience of working alongside our senior development chemist and gaining hands-on exposure to the world of cosmetic product formulation and manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the senior development chemist in all laboratory tasks and operations.
Participate in the development work of a diverse range of cosmetic products.
Understand and assist in process chemistry and up-scaling projects.
Independently run batches and troubleshoot issues when needed.
Collaborate with other team members and departments to ensure the quality and efficacy of products.
Maintain laboratory safety standards and protocols.

Benefits:

Gain firsthand experience in the field of cosmetic product development and manufacturing.
Receive a weekly travel and lunch allowance.
Opportunity to be offered a full-time Development Chemist position upon successful completion of the internship.

Requirements:

Recent graduate of Diploma of Personal Care Formulation, Certificate in Advanced Cosmetic Science
Demonstrable interest in cosmetic science and product development.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Excellent communication skills.
A keen eye for detail and a passion for excellence.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

Cosmetic Chemist Internship

VICTORIA - AUSTRALIA

We are a Personal Care Contract Manufacturer, creating tailor-made personal care products to meet our customer’s needs.

About the role:

The role is unpaid but offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in formulating cleansers, shampoos, face creams and masks, serums, conditioners, gels, and other personal care products. Your commitment would be 1-2 half or full days per week over 1-3 months or to suit your specific circumstances. Example rosters could include:

1 day per week for 12 weeks
1-2 days per week for 8 weeks
4 weeks full time – Mon – Thurs

The intern will get:

Hands on bench work experience
Formulation creation based on trends in the market
Familiarization of raw materials – touch and feel
Work with both natural and synthetic materials
Exposure to Manufacturing of Bulk Personal Care Products
Working closely with the Senior Chemist to ensure product quality.
Report to other members of the team regarding operations
Testing of Finished Products and Preparations of testing reports
Ability to perform instrument calibration
Understanding of QC Testing requirements
Exposure to regulatory affairs – AICIS, ASEAN & local regulations, how to read SDS, specs etc
References on completion of 4 weeks full time or 8 weeks part time
Maintain laboratory safety standards and protocols.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic intern undertaking study/completed the IPCS course (Diploma of Personal Care Formulation or Certificate in Advanced Cosmetic Science to join our team as a Development Chemist Intern.

Working alongside our senior development chemist the candidate will gain exposure to the world of cosmetic product formulation and manufacturing.

Requirements:

Recent graduate or last module of study in the Diploma of Personal Care Formulation or Certificate in Advanced Cosmetic Science
Keen interest in cosmetic chemistry and product development.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
Sound Literacy and numeracy skills.
Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent computer literacy
An outgoing "can do" personality with a flexible and collaborative approach to work
Physically fit (this position can include heavy lifting, bending, and carrying)
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.