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R&D Consumer Science - Associate Scientist

Gurugram, India💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-03 → 2026-09-15

Core

Lead end-to-end consumer research and sensory studies to drive innovation, productivity, quality, and sustainability for India & Pakistan beverages.

Role type

Associate Scientist (Consumer Science)

Builds

Actionable consumer insights and product recommendations for Product Development

Domain

FMCG / Food & Beverage / Consumer Research

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Qualitative and quantitative research methods, Consumer testing, Project management, Data analysis, Trend tracking, Sensory research management, Budget management, Stakeholder coordination

Preferred skills

Consumer-first mindset, Learning agility, Creativity backed by science, Resilience, Innovation drive

Technologies

Mintel, Euromonitor, SharePoint

Responsibilities

Lead qualitative and quantitative consumer research and sensory studies; Coordinate with research agencies for proposals and field materials; Review research reports for data discrepancies and compliance; Monitor trends and new launches via secondary databases; Maintain sensory lab operations and budget adherence; Archive research reports and manage project trackers.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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