Flavor Science Senior Scientist
Core
Develop flavor and beverage prototypes, validate new ingredients for taste modulation, and ensure product safety and consistency for PepsiCo beverages.
Role type
Senior IC flavor science scientist
Builds
Differentiated flavor systems and beverage prototypes
Domain
Food & Beverage / Flavor Technology
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Flavor compounding, concept prototyping, experimental design, sensory evaluation, formulation process management, data analysis, practical math
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Microsoft Office, PepsiCo internal systems
Responsibilities
Apply flavor/sweetener systems to determine optimal product performance; complete evaluations and validations of new flavors, ingredients, and technologies; design experiments to test hypotheses and present results; conduct formulation processes including prototype creation and specification handling; order and submit materials for analytical and sensory evaluation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC