Intern (m/f/div) Sustainability & Life Cycle Management

What we offer

At Evonik, you’re part of a global chemical company working in many sectors that go beyond chemistry. From lipids for tomorrow’s medicines, biosurfactants for green detergents, additives for plastics recycling or membranes to help drive forward the energy transition, you’ll play an essential part in helping the world’s most essential industries succeed.

Our success hinges on a diversity of ideas powered by people, not egos. Whether you’re a scientist or engineer, new to the team or established, in business, production, or anything in between – we cheer each other on. Because we believe we can do anything. Explore everything. And Be Part of Something Special!
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The position is limited to a maximum duration of 6 months.

Please upload a single document containing all of your application documents (CV, certificate of enrollment, cover letter, grade overviews of completed and current degree programs) in PDF format in the “CV” field. Otherwise, it will unfortunately not be possible to consider your application.

Responsibilities

• Projects: Support the Life Cycle Management team in projects, including conducting Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), sustainability assessments, and data management activities
• Method Development: Identify, test, and evaluate methods and studies, such as new sustainability indicators and assessment methodologies
• Analysis: Conduct research, perform LCA-related data analyses, and develop LCA models
• Emission Reduction: Link LCA results with process design and optimization to identify and implement emission-reduction measures
• Insights: Review and derive insights from LCA methodologies, standards, and related documentation

Requirements

• Education: Master's student or Bachelor’s student in the final phase of studies in a scientific or engineering discipline (ideally with a focus on chemical engineering or data science)
• Experience: Initial practical experience with Life Cycle Assessments and related software (e.g., LCA for Experts, formerly known as GaBi) and sustainability assessment methods (e.g., biodiversity, toxicology, water, and Product Environmental Footprint) as well as a basic programming knowledge in Python is a plus
• Interests: Strong interest in sustainability, technology, and data management
• Languages: Fluent English (B2); good German language skills (B1) are advantageous
• Strengths: Independent and goal-oriented working style, creative thinking, and excellent analytical skills