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Adecco Medical & Science is currently looking to hire Sr. Sensory Technician for their Bridgewater, NJ location .

Shift - 8am to 5pm (M-F)

Pay -35/HR

5 MONTHS CONTRACT

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for day-to-day operation of the sensory laboratory:

• Plans and procures products and supplies for the laboratory each week to enable on site tastings and product evaluations (e.g. foods, beverages, cups, napkins, etc.)

• Coordinates shipments and deliveries with outside vendors and pilot plant - including documentation, distribution and storage once received.

• Programs sensory software and performs data clean up for descriptive analysis and discrimination panel evaluations

• Maintains records of attendance, performance and administration of feedback for descriptive and discrimination panels

• Maintains laboratory cleanliness and demonstrates safe laboratory behavior; attends training as needed and coordinates efforts with facilities.

• Trains technicians and/or others in a support role (who may share laboratory spaces where testing/tastings are conducted) on good laboratory practices and all sample preparation and storage requirements.

• Maintains team SharePoint and overall department project tracker

Supports execution of on-site and external sensory and consumer testing:

• Schedule, plan and execute informal lab tastings including product preparation, ballot development and reporting.

• Leads in execution and analysis of acuity testing for discrimination & descriptive panelists

• Procures, codes and ships products for external consumer testing ensuring timely delivery and record keeping

• Coordinates with test facilities upon arrival to ensure appropriate record keeping, product storage and compliance with rescreening for allergens and other inclusion / exclusion criteria

• Coordinates with facilities for on site consumer testing to ensure facility is ready for consumer research (e.g. room set up, staffing for product prep, alert security)

• Provides support as needed to all R&D teams utilizing sensory software in their product evaluations

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma minimum, Bachelors degree preferred

• 2+ years experience working in a sensory department in the consumer goods industry

• Working knowledge of sensory methodology

• Working knowledge of sensory software (e.g. Eye Question, Fizz, Compusense, Red Jade)

• Ability to self-manage, juggle multiple priorities, and pay attention to details

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Pay Details: $32.00 to $35.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.