Food Scientist Intern (f/m/d)

As a Food Scientist Intern, you'll contribute to enhancing the overall sensory including aroma and flavor in our ChoViva and a new innovative ingredient under development, while assisting with ingredient preparation and prototype development.

• You will support in recipe, product and/or flavor development of the current ChoViva products or a new ingredient currently under development
• Plan and carry our test productions, including raw material preparation
• Conduct food science analyses using tools such as rheometers, texture analyzers, refractometers and sensory evaluation methods
• Assist in flavor analytics using GC-MS where applicable
• Document new recipes and create product prototypes in collaboration with the Sales team
• Assist with daily operational tasks, including packing and shipping prototypes to clients

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition or similar field
• Ideally, you have some initial experience in the food sector
• You have a passion for sustainable food and working hand in hand with other ambitious people on something meaningful
• You are enthusiastic about food science and product development and willing to learn food science related analytical methods
• You are self-disciplined, hands-on, pro-active and ready to take ownership
• This internship opportunity must be linked to a mandatory internship through a university and should last 6 months. We don't accept thesis projects.

A Sweet Package

• Early ownership and responsibility in a fast-moving environment
• Collaborate with a passionate international team working at the edge of what's possible in food science and sustainable ingredients
• Work in a rare food-tech startups that is scaling and operating in a 24/7 4-shift production system
• A competitive compensation package and real opportunity to grow as the company scales
• Stuff that other startups do as well (2.5 days vacation days per month, tasty lunches, snacks, drinks, vouchers, gym...).
• PLUS: Chocolate. Every. Single. Day.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, starting from evaluating all applications fairly. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.