CareerPlan

Research & Development Industrial Placement - Nutrition Sciences 2027

Leicester, United KingdomFull-time£27k2026-09-21 → 2026-10-18

Core

Undergraduate placement supporting the Life Sciences EMEA Team in developing and implementing nutrition sciences strategy, creating educational resources, conducting product assessments, and supporting innovation for global food brands.

Role type

Undergraduate Research & Development Industrial Placement (Nutrition Sciences)

Builds

Educational resources, nutritional assessments, research supporting innovation and brand activation, monthly media reports.

Domain

Food & Beverage / Nutrition Sciences

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Critical analysis of scientific information, Evidence-based nutrition science knowledge, Digital skills, Scientific communication, Collaboration, Self-motivation, Organization

Preferred skills

Degree path in nutrition/dietetics, Experience in sports science collaboration

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Creating educational resources on nutrition topics; Conducting nutritional assessments of internal and competitor products; Developing monthly media reports; Collaborating with specialist teams (e.g., sports science); Critically evaluating research papers and presenting scientific information; Providing nutrition guidance to teams.

Seniority

Undergraduate / Intern