2026 Co-Op: R&D Packaging (6 months, January 2026 start) jobs in United States
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Haleon · 4 months ago

2026 Co-Op: R&D Packaging (6 months, January 2026 start)

Haleon is a world-leading consumer healthcare company focused on delivering better everyday health. They are seeking a Co-Op in R&D Packaging to work on innovation and sustainability projects, building technical expertise in packaging materials and processes under the guidance of a manager.

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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

Packaging sciencePackaging engineeringAnalytical thinkingConsumer insightsDrive to learnInnovationCommunicationOrganization skillsTime management

Required

Coursework in packaging science, packaging engineering, or other related major
Currently enrolled in an Undergraduate degree program with a Junior or Senior status
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 is preferred
Ability to start in January 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

Preferred

A cumulative GPA of 3.0 is preferred

Company

Haleon is to deliver better everyday health with humanity.

H1B Sponsorship

Haleon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.06B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Secondary· $3.06B
2022-07-18IPO

Leadership Team

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Brian McNamara
Chief Executive Officer
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Carl Haney
Chief R&D Officer
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