Summer 2027 Mars Snacking Research and Development Internship

Mars
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesPosted Aug 31, 2026
Summer 2027

About the role

Job Description

At Mars, we work together to build a better world for people, pets, and the planet. From being a socially responsible business, to investing in our Associates, we're always looking at how we can make tomorrow brighter. As an Associate, you are empowered with the freedom and tools to be yourself, to forge your own path, to build relationships across our global community, to discover the right opportunities for you to grow – all with ample support. Here, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. Start your journey at Mars today! Mars Snacking Research and Development Internship Experience As a Mars Snacking Research and Development Intern, you will gain exposure to the following areas: Compliance functions including scientific and regulatory affairs Product, process, or packaging development Science & Technology Sensory Work with a Functional Lead who will serve as your day-to-day, on-site mentor to provide guidance throughout the experience.

What we’re looking for

An individual that is curious, passionate, and has a results-driven mindset with a hunger to learn and an ability to rapidly build strong cross-functional relationships that support our strategic R&D priorities. Enthusiastic about our iconic brands, research, innovation, and the consumer products industry Pursuing degrees in Food Science, Environmental Science, Biological Systems, Packaging or Chemical Engineering. Interested in concentrations / minors in data analytics, consumer insights, sensory. Passionate about applying robust scientific and critical thinking to solve complex problems, generate insights, and inform data-driven decisions. Eligible candidates will intern the summer prior to their final graduation date (typically rising seniors – May 2028 Graduation) or the summer prior to their junior year (rising juniors – May 2029 Graduation). Open to students legally authorized to work in the U.S. without

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