Rd&a Intern for Taste Fermentation

**Requisition ID**:53006
**Position Type**: Student/ Intern
**Workplace Arrangement**: #LI-Onsite

**About the role**:
We have an opportunity for a research, Development and Application (RDA) Intern to join our Menstrie site on a 12-month placement.

Kerry is one of the world’s main producers of yeast & yeast extracts. Our manufacturing facility located in Menstrie, Stirling (Scotland) employs some of the most advanced technology and processing techniques in the industry.

**Key responsibilities**:
As a Kerry intern you will benefit from:

- Relevant work experience.
- Network with other interns and Kerry employees through events;
- Exposure to our senior leadership.
- Opportunities to demonstrate to our leaders how you have contributed to Kerry during your internship.
- Learning about our wider business.
- Supporting RDA through working with various Kerry systems;
- Handling materials and dispatching samples;
- Day-to-day laboratory organisation;
- Functioning under an Operating Model that is aligned to the Kerry Operating Model to deliver best-in-class ways of working that will be embedded in systems to optimise and sustain best practice;
- Satisfying consumer and customer needs faster, better, and more completely than competitors

**Qualifications and skills**:
Studying Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Brewing/Distilling Science or related scientific degrees and on track for a 2:1 degree classification.
- Motivated and persistent performer with the determination and drive to succeed.
- Good communication and laboratory skills.
- Strong ability to interpret results and organise follow up work.
- Strong ability to work well in a team and on your own.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft office - Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
- Good organisational and time management skills.

**About Kerry**:
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

**Recruiter**: #LI-SD2
**Posting Type**: LI