Nestlé’s Research & Development Center is our regional powerhouse driving innovation in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical science. Backed by our global Nestlé R&D organization, we lead breakthrough discoveries that are both good for consumers and the planet. Our team of experts range from product developers to engineers, working across our portfolio of food, beverage, infant nutrition, and health science to create leading-edge products and services. As part of our organization, you will use your entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence to unlock the power of food and provide premium value.
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Nestlé Development Center Marysville is one of the longest-standing R&D centers in Nestlé’s worldwide network. Here, we are the home of great coffee innovation - we provide technical development expertise for beverage products, working on well renowned brands Starbuck’s, Coffee-Mate, Nescafe and Blue Bottle. Whether it is in terms of convenience, health or pleasure, we are committed to creating delicious beverages for our consumers. We make a difference with our passion for coffee.
As part of the NDC Science team an intern will gain experience and exposure to the Science & Technology Research process which includes Product development and support as well as method development/optimization on antioxidants solutions for oil stabilization.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Rapid prototyping of liquid beverages with new ingredients
- Analytical testing of prototype samples
- Oil stability analysis (OSI, PV, pAV, Oxitest analysis)
- Analyze data trends and variation linked to product development challenges
- Communicate findings and results via internal reports
Requirements:
- Must be working toward a PhD or Master’s degree in Food Science or related Science (at least one semester left after internship)
- Preferred 3.0 or above cumulative GPA
- Full-time, paid opportunity
- Availability – start time is to start May 2025 for 6 month duration
- Experience with gas chromatography preferred, exposure to Mass Spectrometry a plus
- Sponsorship for work visas are not available for this program
- Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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