Position Overview:
Looking for a fast-paced, technically challenging opportunity to work on innovation for global sparkling flavor brands such as Sprite, Fanta and Schweppes? As an intern in the Sparkling Flavors Category Innovation team, you will design and execute experiments related to product development, leveraging technical knowledge to understand and improve beverages.​

Function Related Activities/Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct experiments to deliver new products, evaluate ingredients, or materials, products, or processes.
• Record data from analyses or experiments in a computer, logbook or laboratory notebook.
• Prepare samples and sampling plan for ingredients, intermediate or finished products, or other materials to perform analyses (e.g., chemical, physical, sensory, microbiological).
• Use and maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation (e.g., troubleshooting, conducting preventative maintenance, calibrating, repairing)
• Write detailed & accurate reports for analyses, experiments, or projects.

Education Requirements:
At least 2-3 years of undergraduate studies in disciplines such as Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering

Related Work Experience:
Prior Laboratory Experience preferred.

Functional Skills:

• Laboratory Practices: Knowledge and application of Good Laboratory Practices (e.g., handling of chemicals and glassware, preparation of standards and reagents, proper measuring techniques, data management, housekeeping).
• Communication: Ability to communicate clearly in email and verbally.
• Computer Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft suite of programs (Word, Excell, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Basic Organic Chemistry: Knowledge of basic organic structures, reactions, functional groups, and properties needed to understand the reactions of organic compounds in Company products.

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s and not graduating before December 2025.