What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Scientist position at Kerry?
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
What will you do?
The typical hiring range for this role is $42,000 to $67,000 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 the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
What will you do?
- Liaise with R&D Scientists to create new and innovative alcoholic beverages for our customers while utilizing the Kerry technology portfolio.
- Beverage categories would include flavored spirits, seltzers, ready-to-drink cocktails, beer, non-alcoholic cocktails, among others.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time in laboratory and pilot plant and lift 50lbs
- Responsible of fulfilling sample requests
- Maintain individual stock of raw materials to batch sample product quickly (within 24 hours)
- Demonstrate a scientific curiosity.
- Employ efficient time management techniques
- 1 years of experience in Alcoholic Beverage/beer.
- Bachelor's in food science.
- Experience in a brewery, flavor/ingredient company, or alcoholic beverage manufacturer preferred.
- Must be able to taste and smell chemicals, flavors and food products.
- Must be able to taste and smell alcoholic products.
- Participate in sensory panels and other developmental opportunities.
- Perform other duties as assigned pertaining to business/project needs.
- Strong basic mathematical skills.
- Good dexterity and ability to work with laboratory equipment
- Strong communication skills.
- Strong organization skills and ability to prioritize competing demands.
- Team focused demeanor and ability to work well with others.
The typical hiring range for this role is $42,000 to $67,000 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.
Salary : $42,000 - $67,000
