• Description
• About The Estée Lauder Companies
• The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

is a manufacturer and marketer of skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products. The company has gained a worldwide reputation for elegance, luxury, and superior quality. Its products are sold in more than 150 countries and territories. Its distinguished portfolio of more than 25 brands includes some of the most recognized prestige names in the beauty industry, including Estée Lauder, Aramis, Clinique, Origins, M

• A•C, Bobbi Brown, La Mer, and Aveda, among others.

• Internship Program
• The 10-week Estée Lauder Engineering, Packaging, and R D Intern Program combines an overview of the cosmetics industry with meaningful, hands-on experience.

Interns will collaborate with scientists and cross-functional teams on projects that support established R D goals and business objectives. Within the Special Analytical Services - Formula Support laboratory, the intern will gain exposure to analytical chemistry, laboratory instrumentation, formulation support, and scientific problem-solving. The intern will also have the opportunity to work on an individual project, with guidance from a mentor, and present their learnings and results at the end of the internship.

• Selected candidates can expect
• + The opportunity to contribute to a project that supports the R D function and business.

+ An individual project with guidance from experienced scientists and a final presentation of findings at the conclusion of the internship.

+ Exposure to state-of-the-art research, laboratory equipment, and analytical techniques.

+ Opportunities to collaborate with multiple teams and functions within the organization.

+ Networking opportunities through planned events and activities, including exposure to senior management.

+ Opportunities to share learnings, ideas, and insights with R D leaders.

+ Mentoring and support from experienced R D professionals.

+ Partnerships with other departments to gain a broader understanding of R D's role in the business.

• Responsibilities
• + Support scientists with analytical testing of cosmetic raw materials, formulations, and finished products.

+ Assist with sample preparation, laboratory experiments, data collection, and documentation.

+ Gain exposure to analytical chemistry techniques such as Gas Chromatography (GC), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR), Karl Fischer titration, and wet chemistry.

+ Learn about Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS), electronic nose technology, and basic data interpretation.

+ Conduct background research and assist with developing an experimental plan for an assigned project.

+ Perform experiments and organize results with support from a scientist or mentor.

+ Review data, identify observations or trends, and contribute to project conclusions.

+ Maintain accurate laboratory records and follow applicable safety procedures and laboratory guidelines.

+ Prepare a final summary and presentation describing the project, approach, results, and key learnings.

+ Communicate project updates and findings clearly to laboratory colleagues and management.

+ Use Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, to document and present information

• Qualifications
• + Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.

+ Coursework or introductory laboratory experience in chemistry or analytical chemistry preferred.

+ Interest in learning about analytical instruments, cosmetic formulations, and laboratory research.

+ Willingness to learn new techniques and follow established procedures.

+ Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with support from a mentor or supervisor.

+ Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management.

+ Good written and verbal communication skills.

+ Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Equal Opportunity Employer It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact USApplicantAccommodations@Estee.com.