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Sensory Scientist

4 months ago

Aarhus, Denmark Arla foods Full time

How you will make an impact


You will be key in delivering sensory insights and recommendations to both innovation and business. Doing so, you will work closely with product designers and consumer scientists on the product experience, and scientists and stakeholders across the organization. As sensory scientist, you will drive the strategic development of our sensory competences, identify new methods, leverage science internally and externally, and build our external collaboration with universities. To help you create results we have trained sensory panels, panel leaders and access to consumer panels as well. Concretely you will:

Drive internal research and inspire, embed and implement external research Build and maintain a network, with universities, organisations and suppliers Amaze and engage the Arla Innovation community in sensory perception from prototyping to launch Manage and further develop guidelines for best practice in our sensory panels Work with stakeholders to identify research needs, derive briefs and add to insight generation on consumer experience Design experiments and test series Select and use suitable research methods Analyse and synthesize test results into insights to communicate to stakeholders

What will make you successful?

We are looking for a new colleague for a maternity cover for 1 year with a strong interest in applied sensory science, experience working with sensory science (trained taster panels) within the FMCG industry. You have a relevant university degree, preferably a PhD with sensory specialization and used to communicate professionally in English.

You have strong knowledge of sensory science, methodologies, multidisciplinary approaches and are passionate about it. Solid skills in basic and advanced data analysis, statistics and modelling are important. Advanced user of software for sensory data collection (Compusense, Qualtrics or similar) and statistical analysis (XLSTAT, SPSS, R or similar) is a plus.

Further:

You are eager to use your insights within sensory science in a business environment and have strong communication skills to share these insights. You are a team player who involves, shares, and engages your fellow scientists. You are inspired by uncovering sensory insights within consumer experience and you are curious, analytical, and strategic in your approach. You have the experience that allows you to comfortably interact with a wide variety of stakeholders, both externally and internally, and manage multiple projects.

What we offer

In the Sensory & Consumer Science team, you will work alongside skilled colleagues who are dedicated to combining consumer, cognitive and sensory research to optimize the user experience of our products. We are committed to professional development and promoting from within. Our positive and collaborative culture will bring out the best in you. And you’ll join a market leader who produces nutritious household-favorite brands in a way that makes things better for our consumers, our farmer-owners, and society.