Requisition ID: 60087
Position Type: (US)Full Time
Workplace Arrangement: #LI-Onsite
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Jr. Flavorist / Flavorist Trainee / R&D Flavor Technologist to join our R&D team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about flavor creation and development, with a strong foundation in food science or chemistry. You will support the formulation, compounding, and evaluation of flavors across a variety of applications, while maintaining high standards of lab safety and organization.
Key responsibilities • Assist in the compounding and formulation of flavor samples under the guidance of senior flavorists. • Conduct sensory evaluations and provide detailed descriptions of flavor profiles. • Support experimental design and execute lab trials for flavor development projects. • Maintain accurate data logging and reporting of experimental results. • Organize and manage lab chemicals and raw materials inventory. • Follow and enforce general lab safety practices and cleanliness standards. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including applications, quality, and regulatory. Qualifications and skills • Strong understanding of flavor compounding techniques. • Ability to taste, evaluate, and describe flavor profiles. • Familiarity with experimental design and scientific methodology. • Proficient in data recording, reporting, and lab documentation. • Knowledge of general laboratory safety and maintenance. • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
The typical hiring range for this role is $75,602 to $123,432 annually and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
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