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Research Study Scientist FMCG
- Leicestershire, East Midlands
- £22,000 - £27,000 per annum
- 9 applications
- Job type: Permanent, full-time
- Date:
- Reference: 21181623
Research Study Scientist (FMCG)
Study Scientist required to support research projects at leading petcare research facility based in the East Midlands
This is a truly global influence in FMCG food, manufacturing and distributing a diverse range of products across continents. With 100 years of history, and being home to some of the worlds’ best known brands, Mars is a corporation founded on core values which demonstrate its commitment to the people that make things happen – people like you. A job here is never just a job – are you up to the challenge of a career with this market leader?
The Role
Working alongside the principal investigator the main focus of this role is to facilitate the needs of the research programmes through translating research plans into research practice, results and reports, as well as setting up research studies with cats and dogs, being the key link between the animal units and the research team. You will be responsible for the timely procurement and sourcing of any diets to be used in trials, as well as any materials or supplements. This will involve working with pilot plants, factories, as well as internal and external contacts and suppliers.
Skills and Qualifications
Ideally you will have a Degree (or equivalent) in Biological Science (or Biotechnology/Food Technology/Animal Science or related science discipline) Proven experience of project work, or of running research studies will be a distinct advantage.
You
You will be looking for an exciting new challenge – ready to move into a role that could offer you the rewards of a career with a global FMCG giant. This is an opportunity to do just that. You will need to be good at getting your point understood – both in writing and verbally – whether in formal research documents or a telephone conversation with a supplier. With multiple projects running at any one time you will need to be organised, have good attention to detail, and be able to plan ahead, making sure all parties involved know whats needed at any point in the process. Good interpersonal skills, the ability to relate well and get things done with and through people, are essential to success in this position.
Rewards
The rewards are as you would expect from a market leader. A salary scale of up to £27000 as well as a generous benefits package which includes 2 bonus opportunities, 25 days holiday, a contributory pension scheme and private health care, as well as a positive approach to your ongoing training and development.
Apply
Opportunities like this don’t happen very often – don’t miss out! Apply now.
Peoplemax is a specialist technical and professional recruitment business. We specialise in supplying top talent to the food industry across all disciplines including Engineering, Technical, Production & Operations, Supply Chain, HR, Sales & Marketing, Commercial and Accounting. It carries out its business as a recruitment agency.
Study Scientist required to support research projects at leading petcare research facility based in the East Midlands
This is a truly global influence in FMCG food, manufacturing and distributing a diverse range of products across continents. With 100 years of history, and being home to some of the worlds’ best known brands, Mars is a corporation founded on core values which demonstrate its commitment to the people that make things happen – people like you. A job here is never just a job – are you up to the challenge of a career with this market leader?
The Role
Working alongside the principal investigator the main focus of this role is to facilitate the needs of the research programmes through translating research plans into research practice, results and reports, as well as setting up research studies with cats and dogs, being the key link between the animal units and the research team. You will be responsible for the timely procurement and sourcing of any diets to be used in trials, as well as any materials or supplements. This will involve working with pilot plants, factories, as well as internal and external contacts and suppliers.
Skills and Qualifications
Ideally you will have a Degree (or equivalent) in Biological Science (or Biotechnology/Food Technology/Animal Science or related science discipline) Proven experience of project work, or of running research studies will be a distinct advantage.
You
You will be looking for an exciting new challenge – ready to move into a role that could offer you the rewards of a career with a global FMCG giant. This is an opportunity to do just that. You will need to be good at getting your point understood – both in writing and verbally – whether in formal research documents or a telephone conversation with a supplier. With multiple projects running at any one time you will need to be organised, have good attention to detail, and be able to plan ahead, making sure all parties involved know whats needed at any point in the process. Good interpersonal skills, the ability to relate well and get things done with and through people, are essential to success in this position.
Rewards
The rewards are as you would expect from a market leader. A salary scale of up to £27000 as well as a generous benefits package which includes 2 bonus opportunities, 25 days holiday, a contributory pension scheme and private health care, as well as a positive approach to your ongoing training and development.
Apply
Opportunities like this don’t happen very often – don’t miss out! Apply now.
Peoplemax is a specialist technical and professional recruitment business. We specialise in supplying top talent to the food industry across all disciplines including Engineering, Technical, Production & Operations, Supply Chain, HR, Sales & Marketing, Commercial and Accounting. It carries out its business as a recruitment agency.
