RD&A Summer Intern
At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet.
We are seeking a highly motivated Research & Development (R&D) Intern to join the Corbion team in Lenexa, KS. The successful candidate should be passionate about conducting bakery science research in bakery applications and bakery ingredient functionalities and interactions.
Responsibilities:
- Under general supervision, work on a project to be completed by the end of summer
- Present research findings to R&D team
- Assist and execute bakery and non-bakery projects along with R&D Scientists to address the needs of our customers
- Report/discuss work status and other critical information with peers and R&D management
- Be flexible in taking additional tasks as needed to support business goals
- Assist in maintaining a lab environment that is clean, organized, and work ready
- Cultivate a team atmosphere with peer groups and upper management
Requirements:
Progress towards a Bachelor's or a Master's degree in Bakery Science, Food Science, Cereal Chemistry, or related fields. AIB, technical training or previous experience a plus.
About Corbion
Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid and its derivatives, and a leading supplier of emulsifiers, functional enzyme blends, minerals, vitamins, and algae ingredients. We use our unique expertise in fermentation and other processes to deliver sustainable solutions for the preservation of food and food production, health, and our planet. For over 100 years, we have been uncompromising in our commitment to safety, quality, innovation and performance. Drawing on our deep application and product knowledge, we work side-by-side with customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Our solutions help differentiate products in markets such as food, home & personal care, animal nutrition, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and bioplastics. In 2020, Corbion generated annual sales of € 986.5 million and has a workforce of over 2250 employees. Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information: www.corbion.com
Corbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard to race, color, ethnicity, veteran status, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, handicapping condition, membership in an organization or any other non-merit factors.
Corbion provides reasonable accommodation to applicants.