Research And Development Technician

Duration: 12+ Months contract extendable Job Overview The Coca-Cola Company is seeking a motivated R&D Technician II to support beverage innovation and product development within the Functional Beverages team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline, along with hands-on laboratory or R&D experience. Key Responsibilities Conduct laboratory experiments supporting the development of new beverage products and technologies. Evaluate ingredients, materials, formulations, and processing approaches for beverage applications. Assist with flavor, emulsion, and delivery system projects under the guidance of technical leaders. Design and execute shelf-life and stability studies, analyze data, and prepare technical summaries. Perform specialized laboratory testing using advanced analytical and processing equipment. Support procurement and management of laboratory supplies and research materials. Conduct literature reviews and technical research to support R&D projects. Prepare beverage prototypes and maintain accurate laboratory records. Follow all applicable safety, quality, and laboratory standards. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or another related scientific discipline. Experience with emulsion preparation, delivery systems, gums, hydrocolloids, proteins, sweeteners, food colors, or related food ingredients is preferred. Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced R&D environment. Ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering high-quality technical results. #J-18808-Ljbffr TPI Global Solutions