Summer Intern — Formulation & Lab Research

Haleon plc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Haleon in Richmond, VA offers an internship in Wellness Product Support focused on formulation development for solid dosage forms and process optimization. You will work with scientists on pre-formulation, formulation studies, and manufacturing support to ensure product quality.

This 12-week program runs 40 hours per week, requires in-office presence, and provides hands-on exposure to data analysis, lab safety, GDP, and cross-functional collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate technical challenges and interpret data.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan and conduct product development activities, including pre-formulation, formulation, process development/optimization for solid dosage forms such as tablets/powders
• Collaborate with multiple functions for excipient or formulation analysis and stability evaluation, as required
• Perform characterization studies to evaluate material properties, product performance and quality
• Follow laboratory safety, quality, and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) while maintaining accurate experimental records
• Data analysis and presentation of results

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Pursuing a degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science

Job description

Haleon in Richmond, VA offers an internship in Wellness Product Support focused on formulation development for solid dosage forms and process optimization. You will work with scientists on pre-formulation, formulation studies, and manufacturing support to ensure product quality.

This 12-week program runs 40 hours per week, requires in-office presence, and provides hands-on exposure to data analysis, lab safety, GDP, and cross-functional collaboration across teams.