We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our R&D Graphics Solutions team. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced industrial environment, applying academic knowledge to real-world challenges in one or more of the following areas: polymer chemistry, process optimization, material characterization. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing directly to our ongoing projects and learning valuable skills. This internship is scheduled to start on 01.10.2026 for a duration of 6-9 months . The role requires a commitment of 5 days per week . This is a fully on-site role based primarily at our Alphen office (70%), with the remaining 30% of your time spent at our European HQ.
Responsibilities
Assisting with the planning, execution, and monitoring of various technical projects.
Conducting research and data analysis to support project objectives.
Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, sharing insights and progress.
Contributing to the development and optimization of current and future product development. (e.g., polymer formulations, chemical processes, etc.).
Actively participating in team meetings and contributing to problem-solving discussions.
Required
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, or a related field.
Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides).
Skills you need to succeed
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to organize tasks, manage timelines, and contribute to project deliverables.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a methodical approach to challenges.
Benefits
We believe in nurturing talent and providing a platform where your ideas matter. When you join us, you can look forward to:Competitive Compensation: A monthly allowance of €550 (based on full-time hours)Travel Coverage: Commuting allowance (if applicable).Professional Growth: Access to specific training programs designed to sharpen your skills throughout your internshipGlobal Culture: A collaborative, international environment where you are given real responsibility and the space to explore your potentialImportant Application DetailsLanguage: We only consider applications submitted in English.Enrollment: You must be currently enrolled at a Dutch university for the entire duration of your internship.Direct Applicants Only: We do not accept unsolicited referrals or resumes. Please apply directly using your personal email address.Why join Avery DennisonEqual Opportunity EmployerPay Transparency StatementHealth insuranceEquity / stock options