R&D Consumer Technology & Insights Intern - Summer 2026

Henkel group • Trumbull, CT

130d • $22 - $27

About The Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

Requirements

• A rising junior, rising senior, a master’s / graduate student or rising 2nd year MBA student pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Data Analytics, Market Research, Psychology, Sociology or Food Sciences
• Comfortable working with both qualitative and quantitative data

Responsibilities

• Participate in hands-on testing of consumer goods
• Collect and analyze feedback about products to understand preferences, pain points, and unmet consumer needs
• Collaborate with R&D teams to co-develop new product concepts based on various data points
• Help prepare reports, data analyses or presentations that summarize findings and recommend next steps

Benefits

• Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide
• Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel’s online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses
• Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors
• Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals
• In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country
• This internship is eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees