Summer 2026 Internship Program: Regulatory Affairs Intern - Shelton, CT, US

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 Regulatory Affairs Inter at our Shelton, CT office.

The 2026 dsm-firmenich Summer Internship Program will run from June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026.

Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

Join our i-Health Regulatory Affairs team as an intern and gain invaluable professional experience. Enhance your skills and contribute to real projects that have visibility across the business through a Summer internship. Come discover all we have to offer!

At i-Health (a dsm-firmenich company), consumers and brands are at the heart of all we do. We are on a mission to unlock self-care for overlooked and unspoken health needs. As leaders in our respective categories of Microbiome (Culturelle® Probiotics, Lacteol® Postbiotics) and Women’s Health (AZO® intimate health and Estroven® menopause solutions), we strive to be the thought leaders and change makers, carrying the responsibility to shape the future of our categories and bring inspired, approachable science-backed solutions to our core audience of women and families. Discover more at dsmihealth.com

Your key responsibilities

Research and monitor regulatory and industry trends in the US and international markets that may impact product development, compliance, and market access for current and future business strategies
Assist in preparing documentation for product development and changes, including regulatory filings, claim verification, and review of marketing or launch materials.
Support compliance activities related to country of origin and associated documentation, collaborating with internal teams and external experts as needed.
Explore innovation opportunities across various product categories, such as OTC drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, dietary supplements and/or medical foods.

We bring

Build Your Future Skills: Gain hands-on experience and develop practical skills that prepare you for a successful career.
Expand Your Network: Connect with professionals and peers in a company where sustainability drives every decision and action.
Thrive in an Inclusive Culture: Join a community that values and respects every individual—regardless of background, beliefs, or identity.
Grow Through Curiosity: Work in an environment that encourages open-mindedness, learning, and collaboration to create a better future together.

You Bring

Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Regulatory Affairs, Pre-Law/Paralegal, Life Sciences (Biology, Chemistry), or a related field
Available to work full time on site from 1 June 2026 through 14 August 2026
Strong communication, interpersonal, and research skills, with the ability to interpret findings
Highly organized and adaptable, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to manage changing priorities

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.

At the end of this internship, you will:

Gain hands-on experience in regulatory affairs and compliance.
Develop practical skills in research, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.
Build a foundational understanding of regulatory requirements and industry trends that influence product development and marketing compliance.
Expand your professional network and enhance your readiness for future roles in regulatory or legal fields.

About dsm-firmenich:

At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement:

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement:

We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

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Summer 2026 Internship Program: Regulatory Affairs Intern - Shelton, CT, US