Sensory & Consumer Insights Intern - Food Science

dsm-firmenich; Singapore; On-site; SGD 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Global impact

Science-led culture

Supportive culture

Voice matters

Cross-functional collaboration

Job summary

Join dsm-firmenich as an Sensory & Consumer Insight Intern in Singapore. You will support sensory descriptive analysis, discrimination testing, data compilation, basic analysis, and communication of results, while engaging in consumer insights exploration across Southeast Asia using internal tools.

You will collaborate with the Sensory & Consumer Insights team, prepare references, coordinate tests, and assist in market trends research to influence product development.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Diploma or Bachelor's in Food Science, Data Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, Life Sciences.
• Meticulous with an eye for detail.
• Strong MS Office skills including Excel for data collation and PowerPoint for data presentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory activities including sample preparation as well as laboratory housekeeping and ensure safety and cleanliness for sensory panel testing
• Prepare the sensory flavor references and samples strictly following our instructions for all sensory evaluations
• Conduct basic sensory test, data tabulation, simple analysis and reporting of results via in-house statistical tools
• Coordinate with internal panelists in arranging sensory test appointments
• Manage incoming market products and prototypes for sensory tasting and evaluation. Prepare for sensory internal bench-top tasting at various locations such as sensory meeting room and sensory lab
• Assist in market and consumer trends research for specific product or flavor category via internal tools for Southeast Asia region

Skills

Attention to detail

MS Office skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in Food Science / Data Science / Food Technology / Chemistry / Life Sciences

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Join dsm-firmenich as an Sensory & Consumer Insight Intern in Singapore. You will support sensory descriptive analysis, discrimination testing, data compilation, basic analysis, and communication of results, while engaging in consumer insights exploration across Southeast Asia using internal tools.

You will collaborate with the Sensory & Consumer Insights team, prepare references, coordinate tests, and assist in market trends research to influence product development.