Junior Sensory Scientist
Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum
Location: Nottinghamshire / Hybrid
Jellyfish Recruitment are excited to be working exclusively with an innovative global client-side company focused on product development.
They are now looking for a Junior Sensory Scientist to join their team & become part of their exciting plans for 2025.
The Role:
As a Junior Sensory Scientist, you will contribute to the design & execution of sensory research projects, supporting product development & quality assurance initiatives. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather & analyse sensory data, providing actionable insights that drive decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the setup, coordination, & execution of sensory panels & consumer testing.
- Analyse sensory data using appropriate statistical methods & software.
- Prepare detailed reports & presentations to communicate findings.
- Work closely with product development, marketing, & R&D teams to align sensory evaluations with business objectives.
- Maintain high standards of accuracy, quality, & consistency in sensory testing procedures.
About You:
- Degree in Food Science, Psychology, or a related field (or equivalent experience) would be beneficial.
- Passion for sensory science & consumer/product research.
- Strong analytical skills with an understanding of statistical methods for sensory data.
- Excellent organisational & communication skills.
- Proficiency in sensory evaluation software & tools is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of up to £37,000 per annum (DOE).
- Opportunities for professional growth & career development.
- A collaborative & innovative work environment.
- Flexible working options & a comprehensive benefits package.