Summer 2025 Internship Program – Intern, Data Science Long Island City, New York, US Hybrid (3-4 days on-site) If you’re looking to grow your network and gain new skills within a global company, an internship with dsm-firmenich could be the program for you. Our summer internships provide students opportunities to work on real business projects and gain invaluable professional experience. As an intern, you’ll have exposure to many different areas of a global flavors, fragrances, and ingredients organization that works with some of the biggest brands in the world, along with opportunities to network with your peers and leadership. From engaging events to mentoring opportunities and valuable resume-building experiences, we’re committed to preparing you for a fulfilling and enduring career, both at dsm-firmenich and beyond. We are currently looking for a Data Science Intern at our Long Island City, New York office. The 2025 dsm-firmenich Summer Internship Program will begin June 9th, 2025 and run through August 14, 2025 Our standard working hours are Monday – Friday (37.5 / 40 hours per week) Join our cutting-edge cell biology research team as we uncover the neuroscience of smell. As a Summer Intern on the team, you will gain invaluable professional experience, enhance your skills, and contribute to real projects that have visibility across the business. Come discover all we have to offer! At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated. Your key responsibilities • Develop visualizations in Python that will inform the next steps in our research • Create interactive web applications for data analysis using Dash • Clean, process, and analyze complex biological datasets as part of a team of data scientists • Collaborate closely with cell biology researchers to understand their data needs and challenges • Follow best practices for maintaining clean, readable, and well-documented code • Participate in lab meetings and discussions to ensure project progression and inform next steps We bring Opportunities for students to develop skills and expand their professional connections within a company where sustainability is not just a slogan, but is at the core of our strategy and purpose. We strive to create inclusive communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected, regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity. Additionally, we provide an environment that encourages curiosity and an open mindset, allowing for personal and professional growth. Together, we can learn from one another to drive progress and create a better future. You Bring • Currently working on completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a computational field. Biology, Neuroscience, Chemistry, Physics, Data Science, or related. • Must be proficient in Python, including pandas and matplotlib. Familiarity with SQL, Dash, and Git is highly desirable • Candidates must be available to work full-time beginning on June 9, 2025 – August 14, 2025, with the ability to work on-site at least three days a week • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to synthesize and parse data • Strong organizational skills; able to manage priorities and workflow The hourly rate for this position is $23.00 - $26.00 per hour. Compensation will be dependent on factors that include location, education, training, specific skills, and years of experience. dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich. As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know. As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people. Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.
