YOUR MISSION
You are the main person responsible for designing, organizing and performing the sensory tests at Mushlabs
After the panels you analyze and report the results
It is your responsibility to implement and improve sensory practices and methods
You guide and support the product development and marketing activities with your sensory expertise
You build and train an internal sensory panel that is specialized in mushroom mycelium and mycelium based products.
Collect and compile consumer knowledge & consumer trend for the defined product categories
You keep yourself up to date of the latest sensory techniques
YOUR PROFILE
Master in Food Science or similar with some education in sensory science
Proven knowledge and experiences on sensory methods and sensory best practices
Practical experiences in sensory evaluation preferably within the food industry
Passion about new knowledge, experiences and challenged
Experience with Sensory Software (e.g. RedJade) and with statistical analysis of sensory data
An organized and structured working approach with an eye for detail
Very good communication and listening skills
problem solving (scientific but pragmatic)
English required - Knowledge of German is a plus
You live in Hamburg or are open to move here
OUR BENEFITS
Dynamic and diverse mission-driven team from 21 different countries
A fast growing company with opportunities for personal development
Flexible working hours in an innovative and agile working environment
Gym Membership or an attractive alternative from our benefit programme
Flat hierarchies and short decision paths
Great team events
Drinks, cereal bar and fresh fruit at the office
Language classes
Lastly, join us in the journey as we change the food system as we know it!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Ready to disrupt the food system with us?
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
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Mushlabs is a technology-driven company that produces food from edible mushroom mycelia. Our fermentation platform allows us to unlock the potential of an overlooked kingdom of life - fungi - as a foodsource. Mushlabs is dedicated to building solutions that change the way we consume food, by producing food that is good to our senses, our bodies and our planet.
