Scientific Summer Internship

This internship offers the opportunity to gain practical experience within a global research and innovation function, supporting scientific and regulatory work across a portfolio of well-known consumer brands. You will work at the intersection of science, marketing and product development, contributing to real projects that influence how products are presented and understood in the market. With responsibility from an early stage and exposure to multiple teams, the role provides a strong foundation for careers in science, research and product development. About L’Oréal L’Oréal is the world’s leading beauty company, operating in over 150 markets worldwide. For more than a century, the business has been driven by innovation across science, technology and data, working across a diverse portfolio of global brands. The company is committed to creating products that meet consumer needs while contributing to a more inclusive and sustainable future. The Role Based in White City, London, you will join the Scientific and Regulatory team, supporting both scientific and marketing functions across the UK business. The role involves working across multiple projects, applying analytical thinking and attention to detail to support product communication and regulatory compliance. Support scientific advisors with artwork reviews Plan and assist with the delivery of upskilling sessions for marketing teams Handle queries from the marketing community and liaise with Scientific Advisors Monitor competitor products and analyse their scientific claims Monitor internal communication platforms and develop ways to track submissions Build and share reports on current and new ASA claims with the scientific advisory team Support Beauty For All initiatives within the scientific team Company Culture L’Oréal offers a collaborative and fast-paced working environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged. Interns are given responsibility from the outset and are supported to contribute meaningfully to projects. The organisation promotes inclusivity, continuous development and a strong connection between teams across the business. Benefits and Perks You will gain hands-on experience across scientific and commercial teams, developing practical skills in analysis, communication and project delivery. The internship provides exposure to industry-leading practices, alongside opportunities to contribute ideas and take ownership of work within a supportive environment. Requirements Candidates must be returning to university following the internship. You should demonstrate a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail and the ability to interpret complex information. Confidence in Excel and PowerPoint is important, alongside strong organisational and communication skills. You should be proactive, able to manage your workload effectively and interested in consumer-focused research and innovation. If you are looking to develop your skills within a scientific and commercial environment and gain experience in a global organisation, apply today!