Research & Development Intern Processing Support (Food Science) Torani 4 reviews - South San Francisco, CA 94080 Internship Research & Development Intern Processing Support (Food Science) # of job openings: 1 Location: South San Francisco, CA Duration: Approximately 7 - 10 weeks. Target mid Jun - early Sept 2018 Hours Per Week: ~16 - 20 hours per week. This is subject to change based on workload. Roles Summary You are a go-getter who loves food, food science, and has the desire to learn more about the inner workings of the food and beverage business. In addition, you are reliable, self-motivated, have a positive attitude. As part of a growing company and collaborative R&D, QA, and operations teams, you will be integral to the continued smooth functioning of diverse teams in the lab, production, and office environments. You will assist with ingredient testing, shelf life studies, product tastings, and writing up summaries. You will gain knowledge and perspective as you observe an onsite beverage production facility. This experience will help you build a solid foundation on your budding career in the food industry! Key Categories of Success Food Science: eager to build upon book learnings with real world experience. You will make a meaningful contribution to the R&D department by helping us determine new product processing methods and investigate ingredients. Youll assist in running some of the day-to-day business in the office and the Lab. Below are examples of common tasks and projects you will help us with. Other projects may be added as they come up. * Assist with product stability and ingredient functionality studies and testing * Perform analytical analyses on ingredients and products (including pH, Brix, viscosity) * Data collection and reporting * Assist with setting up and conducting product sensory tests and shelf life studies * General lab and office maintenance and organization * Input and maintain nutritional information into the database Skills Required Communication: Active listening skills Ask for clarification when needed Attention to detail Able to follow directions Experience with collecting and organizing data similar to lab reports. Computer Skills: Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; Power Point a Plus Have Fun! Minimum Qualifications * Have taken at least 3 upper division college level courses in Food Science (or related discipline) * Proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook * Live in SF Bay area or willing to relocate at own expense * Able to work 15 20 hours per week during normal business hours (M-F 8a-5p) * Available to work from mid June through early September * Ability to work in US without sponsorship * Fluent in verbal & written English 13 hours ago - save job - original job Apply Now Please review all application instructions before applying to Torani .