R&D Specialist - Craft Beer Flavor Innovation

Drnewitt; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A trendy brewery in the Edinburgh area is seeking a Research & Development Specialist to lead the creative development of innovative beers. Candidates should have a strong understanding of product development or food science and a passion for experimentation. A hands-on approach and creativity are key. The position offers a flexible salary, a 4-day working week, and attractive perks, such as private healthcare, dental coverage, and beer vouchers.

Benefits

Private healthcare & dental (after probation)

600 in beer vouchers every year

Cycle to work scheme

Pension & holiday package

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of product development or food/beverage science.
• A hands-on approach and attention to details.
• Passion for flavour experimentation and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative development of new beers.
• Experiment and refine products in the lab and kitchen.
• Collaborate with team to shape new products.

Skills

Laboratory Experience

Data Collection

Research Experience

Statistical Software

Molecular Biology

Cell Culture

Microscopy

Job description

A trendy brewery in the Edinburgh area is seeking a Research & Development Specialist to lead the creative development of innovative beers. Candidates should have a strong understanding of product development or food science and a passion for experimentation. A hands-on approach and creativity are key. The position offers a flexible salary, a 4-day working week, and attractive perks, such as private healthcare, dental coverage, and beer vouchers.