Haleon · 14 hours ago
2026 Co-Op: R&D Packaging (June/ July Start - 6 months)
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$24.50/hr - $24.50/hrHaleon is a purpose-driven, world-class consumer healthcare company aiming to deliver better everyday health with humanity. They are seeking a Co-Op in R&D Packaging to work on innovation and sustainability projects, where candidates will gain technical expertise in packaging materials and processes under the guidance of a manager.
Consumer GoodsHealthcareConsumerHealth CareMedical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Research and evaluate new materials, technologies and packaging formats based on Desirability, Viability, Feasibility and Sustainability framework
Understand product-packaging interaction and assess barrier requirements for product stability
Evaluate and test performance of primary and secondary packaging components
Gain consumer insights and translate learnings to opportunities to elevate user experience
Interact with packaging suppliers and manufacturing sites to prototype and test ideas
Qualification
Required
Coursework in packaging science, packaging engineering, or other related major
Currently enrolled in an Undergraduate degree program with a Junior or Senior status
Ability to start in June or July 2026
Candidate must be able to work full-time (40 hours/ week) Monday-Friday 8am-5pm for 6 months
Provide your own funding for relocation and commuting
This role is onsite at our Richmond, VA location
Willingness to travel to suppliers or sites as required
Must be eligible to work in the US at the time of, and for the duration of employment. Employees will be required to furnish evidence of US work authorization
A strong drive to learn & innovate
Analytical thinking to solve problems with scientific rigor
Ability to thrive in a diverse and fast-paced environment
Strong communication skill to clearly express ideas and summarize complex information effectively
Organization and time management skills
Preferred
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 is preferred
Company
Haleon
Haleon is to deliver better everyday health with humanity.
Founded in 2022
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.06B2025-01-16Post Ipo Secondary· $3.06B
2022-07-18IPO
Leadership Team
Brian McNamara
Chief Executive Officer
Carl Haney
Chief R&D Officer
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