JOB SUMMARY:

• The Sensory Lab Coordinator is responsible for the organization, implementation, and maintenance of Sensory Lab programs and documentation, creating a safe and efficient workspace in which team members can complete sensory tests with excellence.
• This individual also oversees sample management and is the main point of contact for Sensory Technicians during sensory test execution.
• Beyond the local work environment, the Sensory Lab Coordinator assists in driving initiatives for continuous improvement of sensory lab practices across the Client-Food organization.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND KNOWLEDGE):

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field. College level Sensory Science coursework is a plus.
• At least 2 years of experience in a laboratory environment is preferred either in an academic or professional setting. Sensory lab experience is a plus.
• Software knowledge: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Proficiency in sensory software is a plus.
• Strong computer skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Experience driving initiatives to successful completion.
• Track record of working effectively in a team environment.
• Flexible work hours, as required by the business.
• A collaborative attitude, enjoys working with, learning from, and sharing knowledge with others.
  AB01
  Job Type: Contract
  Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In perso

• Responsible for sensory laboratory:
• Implement good laboratory practices and safe laboratory behavior, ensuring compliance to all relevant client standards.
• Implement and monitor maintenance programs to ensure sensory equipment and facilities are clean, organized, operational, and properly calibrated.
• Maintain inventory of sensory lab materials, and order supplies as needed to ensure sensory lab operational continuity.
• Maintain and create relevant documentation for sensory lab procedures and best practices.
• Assist Sensory & Product Experience Manager in driving initiatives to evolve sensory lab practices.