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Summer Flavor & Ingredient Application Intern
Position Overview:
Validate the functional ingredient & flavor systems impact, stability in one test beverage format, application & summarize the results, outcome.
Function Related Activities/Key Responsibilities:
- Validate the functional ingredient use in one ‘test’ beverage format. Develop DOE with key critical attributes and evaluate the hypothesis in the ‘test’ beverage.
- Study the stability and analytical parameters for the beverage.
- Identify the key category and competitive samples similar to the study product & the beverage characteristics.
- Evaluate the flavors and impacts for the beverage and range of applications.
- Evaluate the processing, heating, acidification, mixing processes & impacts.
- Present findings at conclusion of internship.
Education Requirements:
- BS degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology (preferred)
- Currently pursuing a graduate degree (MS of PhD) in Food Science or STEM related field.
Related Work Experience:
- Experience in food science and beverage preparations, measurement techniques required
- Experience with sensory and/or analytical science measurements will be preferred
- Knowledgeable in analyzing, evaluation, developing summary, reports.
Functional Skills:
- Food science, beverage preparations, beverage processing, lab equipment usage, handling.
- MS Office and Presentation experience
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s and not graduating before December 2025.
Skills:
organization
Our Purpose and Growth Culture:
We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.
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