• Sensory Specialist

    Belcan (Fremont, MI)


    Sensory Specialist

     

    Job Number: 357114

     

    Category: Scientific First / Mid Mgmt

     

    Description: Job Title: Sensory Specialist

     

    Zip Code: 49412

     

    Start Date: ASAP

     

    Job Type: Contract

     

    Keywords: #SensorySpecialist #MIjobs #ScientificJobs

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

    * Support the development and management of internal sensory panel(s) by aiding in screening, training and monitoring of the internal panelist performance

    * Upon completion of training in internal sensory software, in this role an individual will be expected to be a superuser of this system

    * Assist in managing and executing sensory research studies with excellence:

    * Involved in and sometimes lead internal technical tastings

    * Plan, organize, and execute sensory panel sessions

    * Analyze, interpret and summarize sensory findings

    * Interact closely with SPX Principal Scientist to integrate sensory and consumer data within projects to ensure consumer preference

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    * Master's degree (or Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years of experience) in Sensory Science, Food Technology, Food Science, or other related fields. Must have taken at least 1 sensory science course in school and/or have equivalent experience/education.

    * Experience leading trained sensory panels.

    * Experience in consumer-packaged goods or R&D a plus.

    * Software knowledge: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, SAP

    * Strong written and oral communication skills.

    * Experience translating technical data into great storytelling for a variety of audiences a plus.

    * Strong organizational skills.

    * Able to work well in a team environment.

    * Independently motivated.

    * Good interpersonal/teamwork skills and a sense of business/technical interrelationships

     

    If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

     

    EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans

    Minimum Experience (yrs):

    Required Education: Not Specified

     

    Salary: 42.47 /hour

    Benefits:

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