R&D Technician (Emulsions & Beverage Science)
Onsite · Atlanta, GA · R&D Team
Key Details
Bill Rate: $35/hour
Schedule: Onsite 5 days/week (40 hours)
Commitment: Minimum 18 months
Equipment: Must have own laptop
Worksite: Atlanta campus
Eligibility
Bachelor’s in Chemistry, Food Science, or related scientific discipline.
Overview
We’re seeking an exceptional technician to maximize their potential in our R&D team. You’ll run experiments, support flavor emulsion projects, and help turn ideas into scalable products.
Who You Are
- Passionate, fast learner; self-starter in tough situations.
- Curious, analytical, and a problem solver.
- Agile, adaptable, strong communicator.
- Skilled at getting results with cross-functional teams.
What You’ll Do for Us
- Conduct experiments to develop new products.
- Evaluate new ingredients, materials, products, and processes.
- Assist on beverage flavor emulsion projects under technical guidance.
- Execute shelf-life studies; analyze data and deliver technical reports with conclusions and recommendations.
- Build understanding of emulsion science (emulsifiers, weighting agents, prototypes, analysis methods).
- Perform specialized tests using complex lab equipment.
- Procure supplies and materials for laboratory research.
- Conduct literature reviews to support research.
- Resolve formulation and process challenges.
- Plus: Experience making emulsions; delivery systems; working with gums, hydrocolloids, proteins, sweeteners, and colors.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related scientific field.
Additional Information
- Role is fully onsite at the Atlanta campus.