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Research Assistant - Food (Summer Internship)-NEW06T –
Chester, NJ
Description
Would you like to
be a part of Reckitt Benckiser's summer internship program for research
& development? We are looking for talented BS level students who
have just completed their junior year, and would like to work for the
summer at our Chester NJ Center from June to August 2010.
Join Reckitt
Benckiser and you'll join a global CPG powerhouse, whose Powerbrands hold
No. 1 positions in seven worldwide market categories. We've built our
success on a quick-thinking, fast-acting culture, so you can look forward
to a role that will have real impact on a business that continues to
outpace the global markets.
The Research
Assistant will focus on the product development and manufacturing processes
of our brands.
Responsibilities:
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Manipulate product formulations
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Convert formula instructions into bench top samples
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Assist with pilot plant trials
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Compile updated pilot plant SOP information
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Execute analytical tests; pH, salt, acidity, solids,
water activity, viscosity.
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Support sensory activities
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Participate in project meeting
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Manage laboratory supplies and equipment
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Maintain accurate laboratory notebook
Qualifications
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Candidate must be a Food Science major
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Knowledgeable with basic laboratory techniques
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Ability to work in a team oriented environment
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Good oral and written communication skills
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Self-motivated, seeking information from others to
accomplish objectives
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Knowledge of basic computer skills
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Comfortable multitasking
Program
Date:
June through
August
Terms:
The internship is
a paid, full-time, 35 hour per week position.
Candidates living
outside reasonable commuting distance from Montvale, NJ will be compensated
accordingly.
Applications:
Please submit
your resume online at reckittbenckiser.com
Please include
the following:
1.
Specific Laboratory experience
2.
Relevant completed coursework and labs.
3.
Contact information for professional or academic
references.
Application
Deadline:
April 30, 2010
Province/State/City
: Chester, New Jersey
Primary Location
: NAANZ-North
America-United States-New Jersey, Montvale
Research &
Development
Job Type
: Internship
Schedule
: Full-time
Job Function
: Research &
Development
Closing
Date (Period for Applying) - External
: Apr 30, 2010
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