For over 100 years, Danone has been supporting people worldwide with its 146 delicious brands. Located in over 120 countries with more than 89,000 employees across production sites, warehouses, headquarters, and R&D center, Danone continually develops iconic products. Certified as Bcorp and Happy Trainees, Danone strives to be a better company for the world, its consumers, and its employees. 

YOUR MISSIONS AT DANONE: 

This apprenticeship will take place in Gif sur Yvette, at our Danone Global Research & Innovation Center starting from Jully/Sept 2026. As part of the HPLC team you will receive support to grow in your role to:  

• Take charge of a brand-new sample preparation robot, setting new standards in laboratory automation. 

• Design and execute a validation plan to demonstrate the robot performance, ensuring results match or exceed manual methods in terms of accuracy, precision, linearity, recovery and robustness. 

• Document your work in procedures and validation reports 

• Participate to the transformation of the Analytical Sciences Department, making an impact on our efficiency and understanding 

THE BENEFITS OF THIS APPRENTICESHIP:  

• Up to 2 days/week of remote work
• Full reimbursement of your public transportation pass or partial/full reimbursement of mileage expenses
• "Vendredi je grandis" program: development every Friday afternoon covering career, soft skills, and hard skills.
• Apprenticeship : Your compensation will depend on our salary scale based on your age and level of study.
• Benefits: company restaurant, gym, bike parking 

For this position, we are looking for someone: 

• Available to start from July through September 2026 for a duration of 1 year, with a school schedule that allows for periods of at least 3 consecutive weeks working in the company each time. 

• At the level of Bac+4/5 in university or engineering school with a focus in analytical chemistry(HPLC-UV, SEC-RI, LC-MS, HPAEC-PAD) 

• Interested in robotics 

• Rigorous, organized and autonomous

• Proactive and enthusiastic about teamwork, with a collaborative spirit. 
• Able to understand the needs and constraints of requesters 
• Fluency in English will be a plus 

During your apprenticeship, would you take notes or initiatives? 

90% of our interns and apprentices believe that Danone provides a work environment conducive to professional development thanks to the responsibilities, autonomy, and training offered (source: Happy Trainees). 

JOINING DANONE MEANS... 

• Meet Danoners with unique personalities, diverse profiles, and varied career paths
• Grow in different environments: production sites, logistics bases, research and innovation centers, or company headquarters
• Build a tailored career path suited to your personality, skills, and desires
• Learn through enriching, responsible, and educational missions 

  
Our Danoners speak out! Discover the testimony of six Danoners with very different jobs and career paths: never stop growing. 

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