Technical Operations Intern

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:
Technical Operations Intern

What we do

At  Kenvue , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.   We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information , click here .

Role reports to:
MS&T Process Science Leader

Location:
Europe/Middle East/Africa, Italy, Lazio, Rome

Work Location:
Fully Onsite

What you will do

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Laboratory Internship in Technical Operations

Kenvue is now part of Kimberly-Clark

What You Will Do

Main responsibilities:

The six-month internship will focus exclusively on a laboratory-based mixing process improvement project for liquid cosmetic products manufactured at the Pomezia site.

The intern will support the following activities:

- Preparation of small-scale laboratory batches to evaluate and improve mixing processes.
- Preparation and characterization of intermediate formulations used during product manufacturing.
- Evaluation of formulation and process variables that may affect product quality and stability.
- Assessment of mixing conditions and ingredient addition sequences to identify the most effective manufacturing approach.
- Execution and monitoring of accelerated stability studies to support shelf-life assessment.
- Collection, organization, and analysis of experimental data.
- Interpretation of laboratory results and identification of opportunities for process improvement.
- Preparation of technical documentation, including study plans, technical assessments, and stability reports.

What We Are Looking For

- Master’s degree, postgraduate qualification, or equivalent specialized academic background in Cosmetic Science or Cosmetic Product Formulation.
- Theoretical and/or practical knowledge of cosmetic formulation, cosmetic raw materials, and laboratory-scale preparation of cosmetic products.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Curiosity and a strong interest in laboratory activities and cosmetic product formulation.
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Proficiency in Italian.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.Curiosity and a strong interest in laboratory work and cosmetic product formulation,
- Good skills of ownership and accountability,
- Proficiency in Italian language,
- Fluent in English (written and oral).

What’s in it for you

- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Employee Resource Groups
- Monthly Reimbursement: 800 euros

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.