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AI Adoption Intern

CompanyCovestro
LocationShanghai
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 29, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the identification and development of AI use cases while assisting in the organization of AI training workshops. Additionally, they will conduct market research, analyze data, and maintain documentation for various AI transformation initiatives.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
10552
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, telecommunications and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself. The company is geared completely to the circular economy. In addition, Covestro aims to achieve climate neutrality for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035, and the Group’s Scope 3 emissions are also set to be climate neutral by 2050. Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.2 billion in fiscal year 2024. At the end of 2024, the company had 46 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents). Data protection information: https://www.covestro.com/en/social-media-privacy-statements
About the Role

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18.000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

Use Case Nurturing & Development Support:

  • Assist in identifying, researching, and documenting potential AI use cases across different business units

  • Support the evaluation and prioritization of AI opportunities in collaboration with business stakeholders

  • Contribute to translating business challenges into actionable AI application concepts

Workshop Organization & Support:

  • Assist in planning, organizing, and coordinating AI awareness and training workshops

  • Support the preparation of workshop materials, presentations, and documentation

  • Help facilitate workshop sessions and capture key insights and feedback

  • Coordinate logistics for virtual and in-person AI events and training sessions

Data Analysis & Documentation:

  • Support data collection and analysis for AI use case impact assessment

  • Assist in creating and maintaining documentation repository for AI initiatives

  • Help analyze user feedback and adoption metrics for AI solutions

  • Support the preparation of progress reports and dashboards

Communication & Engagement Support:

  • Assist in developing communication materials for AI transformation initiatives

  • Support internal communication campaigns to promote AI awareness

  • Help maintain knowledge sharing platforms and communities of practice

Market Research & Analysis:

  • Conduct market research on AI trends, technologies, and best practices relevant to Covestro's industry

  • Analyze competitor AI initiatives and benchmark against industry standards

  • Research emerging AI tools, platforms, and solution providers

  • Compile research findings into comprehensive reports and presentations

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed Master's degree in artificial intelligence, computer science, business administration, innovation management, technology management or organizational development in a prestigious university

  • 0-2 years of relevant experience or strong academic background in AI, data analysis, or business process improvement

  • Understanding of Large Language Models, Retrieval-Augmented Generation and other AI technologies, knowledge about applying these technologies to solve complex problems and improve business processes is preferred.

  • Experience with presentation software (PowerPoint, Google Slides) and documentation tools

  • Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail

  • Excellent communication skills with ability to interact with stakeholders at various organizational levels

  • Proactive and self-motivated with ability to work independently and in virtual teams

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Curiosity about AI technologies and their business applications

  • Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

  • Fluent in Chinese and English (written and spoken)

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Python, R, or similar)

  • Basic knowledge of data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, or similar) is a plus

  • Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies is beneficial

Duration & Development Opportunities

  • At least 6 months internship program, longer term is preferred

  • Expected to work at least 4 days a week on site (5 days is preferred)

  • Mentorship from experienced AI professionals

  • Exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies and business applications

  • Opportunity to contribute to real business impact through AI initiatives

YOUR APPLICATION
Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application including a cover letter, resume/CV, and relevant certificates. Become part of our Team - apply now!

Covestro is well aware of the importance of personal information to you. Covestro promises to strictly abide by the basic principles of information security and privacy protection as well as requirements of relevant laws and
regulations and take appropriate security protection measures to ensure that your personal information is safe and controllable.

The resume you submit and the personal information you provide voluntarily will only be used for the recruitment service of Covestro. If we use your information beyond the above purposes, we will seek your consent in advance.

The Covestro position you are applying for may use AI tools for preliminary screening of your submitted resume. We commit that this screening process is free from any bias or discrimination, ensuring fair and just treatment for every applicant. If you accept this approach, please continue with the application process. If you have any objections to the screening results, please send an email to CNTA@covestro.com.

Your data may be kept in a secure environment within or outside the territory of P.R. China. If the personal information is necessary to be transferred outside the territory of P.R. China, we will ensure that it is transferred in accordance with the laws and regulations. Generally, we only store your personal information for the time period that is necessary to fulfill the purpose of collection and processing, unless otherwise provided by laws, regulations or administrative orders. We will implement a variety of measures to ensure a reasonable level of information security. Unfortunately, if a personal information security incident occurs, we will activate contingency plans to prevent the security incident from spreading.

We impose strict restrictions on sharing information with any third party in accordance with laws and regulations. Unless otherwise provided by laws and regulations, the information we collect will not be provided to or shared with any third party that is unrelated to our recruitment services.

Contact Us

www.covestro.com

Covestro welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of racial or ethnic origin, skin color, nationality, religion, philosophy, gender, age, physical characteristics, marital status, disability, appearance, sexual orientation and sexual identity. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Key Skills
Artificial intelligenceData analysisBusiness process improvementLarge language modelsRetrieval-augmented generationPythonRTableauPower BIMicrosoft office suiteProject managementResearchCommunicationDocumentationPresentation software
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Benefits
MentorshipProfessional development