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Nestlé · Orbe, CH

# R&D Intern - Soft Matter & Coffee Beverage Innovation

Orbe, CH Early career Research & Science 

Listed on Nestlé’s official careers site. Listed as of October 22, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Nestlé’s careers site →](https://jobdetails.nestle.com/job/Orbe-R&D-Intern-Soft-Matter-&-Coffee-Beverage-Innovation/1442392333/)

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## Job description

### Location

Orbe, Switzerland Company: Nestlé Product Technology Center for Coffee Work model: Hybrid Contract type / duration: Internship – 6 months Activity rate: 100% Target start date: February 2027, flexible Deadline for applications: 15 October 2026 Be a force for good and transform your potential into something extraordinary The Nestlé Product Technology Center for Coffee is a global center of expertise for coffee and beverage innovation.

Our teams in Konolfingen, Orbe, Singapore and Marysville lead coffee and beverage research and development for Nestlé markets worldwide. As a R&D Intern
- Soft Matter for Next-Generation Creamer, your mission is to support a research project focused on improving mouthfeel in coffee-based beverages. You will make a difference by collaborating closely with sensory experts, product developers, laboratory teams and international research colleagues to develop and apply analytical methods that help guide recipe optimization. This is your opportunity to make an impact while gaining hands on experience and mentorship to kick-start your career. How you’ll make an impact as a R&D Intern
- Soft Matter for Next-Generation Creamer Exploring scientific literature and internal knowledge to build a clear understanding of beverage structure, mouthfeel and creaminess. Identifying and testing analytical approaches that help characterize mouthfeel in coffee-based beverages.

Optimizing and implementing methods that connect laboratory measurements with sensory perception. Collaborating with product development and sensory teams to generate insights that support creamer and recipe optimization. Creating clear reports, study summaries and practical guidance that help the team apply your learnings beyond the project. What will make you successful Being a student or fresh graduate in Physics, Physical Chemistry, Food Science or a related field Being able to connect scientific concepts to practical product challenges.

Being hands-on, proactive and comfortable experimenting in a laboratory environment while learning by doing. Having an analytical mindset and the confidence to interpret data, communicate findings and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Fluent in English, French would be an asset. Demonstrating courage, collaboration, speed and continuous learning, while translating ideas into measurable impact and creating shared value.

At Nestlé, we place people at the heart of everything we do

Our benefits are designed to support your growth and wellbeing, so you can thrive at work and in life: Flexible working options, including hybrid work possibilities (for office-based roles) Learning and development opportunities to grow your career Healthcare contribution and access to the Employee Assistance Program Attractive employee discounts across various products and services What to expect from our hiring process We are committed to an inclusive and respectful hiring experience and are happy to provide reasonable accommodations if needed.

Our workplaces are fully accessible and supported by a strong safety culture, with modern installations and procedures to ensure a safe environment for everyone. The hiring process typically includes an interview with Talent Acquisition, an interview with the hiring team, and a final discussion and offer. We review applications as they are received and close the role once a strong list of relevant candidates is identified, so we encourage you to apply early.

All information is treated confidentially.

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### Location

As a R&D Intern

At Nestlé, we place people at the heart of everything we do Our benefits are designed to support your growth and wellbeing, so you can thrive at work and in life: Flexible working options, including hybrid work possibilities (for office-based roles) Learning and development opportunities to grow your career Healthcare contribution and access to the Employee Assistance Program Attractive employee discounts across various products and services What to expect from our hiring process We are committed to an inclusive and respectful hiring experience and are happy to provide reasonable accommodations if needed.

All information is treated confidentially.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 15, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 22, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Orbe, CH[Apply on Nestlé’s careers site →](https://jobdetails.nestle.com/job/Orbe-R&D-Intern-Soft-Matter-&-Coffee-Beverage-Innovation/1442392333/)

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