R&D Technician

R&D Technician

Are you ready to build your career by joining an international food and beverage company? If so, our client is hiring a R&D Technician. Position Type: Contract, Onsite.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field.
• Laboratory bench work experience in school or at a consumer goods company. (Experience in food and beverage industry is a plus).
• Familiarity with lab analytical instruments and beverage processing equipment.
• Good organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Proactive, reliable and self-motivated.
• Computer Skills: MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Outlook (email/calendar).

Responsibilities:

• Support scientists in testing new ingredients and beverage models.
• Accurately prepare samples.
• Submit samples for analytical or sensory testing.
• Thoroughly document experimental details.
• Accurately entry data and analyze results.
• Support production runs in technical center pilot plant.
• Maintain and document laboratory inventory.
• Capable of performing all activities in a safe manner and within the context of safety protocols.
• Capable of working in the lab under GLP/GMP practices.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized laboratory environment.
• Ability to manage multiple project tasks to support the individuals of the workgroup, manage time and expectations for group needs.
• Effectively communicate conflict of requests.