Research & Development - European Phd Seminar 2026

Are you passionate about the science behind everyday products? Do you want to develop innovation for the world's biggest brands? Are you curious about how the daily job of Scientists and Engineers in Research and Development looks like?

Then join us in our PhD Seminar, a 4-day event at P&G, where you will discover how to leverage your academic skills for innovating on favorite consumer products. A technical career at P&G could be exactly what you're looking for!

Be our guest at the German Innovation Center in Schwalbach and Kronberg from Sunday, April 19th through Thursday, April 23rd , 2025. Your travel and stay will be fully covered by P&G.

Why join the PhD Seminar?

• You visit our German Innovation Center, meet scientists and engineers, and get to ask them all your questions

• You get a chance to gain insights into how our scientists innovate our superior products

• You will get to practice the skills needed to be successful when working in the industry by collaborating with other international PhD Students and experienced R&D managers

• You will gain insights into the typical day of a scientist or engineer in R&D, the daily challenges of the business and the career opportunities in R&D

• You will discover if a career in a global company such as P&G is the right thing for you.

During the seminar you will be able to practice and up-skill in:

• Using technical knowledge to address real problems

• Making difficult and tough decisions

• Setting priorities

• Communicating ideas

• Motivating people and teams

• Working as part of a team