Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

At Mondelez International we are customer focused, science led and results driven. The Global Analytical laboratory performs a wide range of analytical analyses that supports Mondelez research and innovation.

The Associate Scientist I role provides an excellent opportunity to apply fundamental physical science & material property understanding of ingredients, formulations, processes, and products to a wide range of food products. The position plans and executes experiments, delivers results, interpretation, and technical reports. This role focuses on routine and specialized analyses of products and method development and validations using physical analysis instruments and lab process equipment.
 

How you will contribute

•    Provide high quality science by ensuring effective organization of assigned workload, integrity of analytical data generated and timely/accurate provision of results.
•    Provide Technical direction within own areas of expertise within the team. 
•    Perform a range of experiments and analysis using physical analysis instruments: texture analyzer, rheometer, viscometer, and lab process equipment.
•    Proficient in the use of generic and specific software packages required for the role
•    Perform method development and prepare equipment and method verification/validation protocols where necessary.
•    Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of lab equipment.
•    Perform data checking and provide interpretation of results for routine and non-routine testing and generate interpretive reports
•    Work as part of an efficient global analytical team
•    Liaise with clients and line management to ensure effective communication of project proposals and results.

•    Participate in client and stakeholders meetings as required

•    Deliver internal presentations across groups and to technical stakeholders

•    Manage small projects or defined areas of larger projects and plan own workload
 

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

Working on teams and independently with the guidance of a managerPrioritizing and managing activities independentlyUnderstanding of relevant product/process technologyIdentifying problems proactively and in creating and implementing solutions independentlyCommunicating effectively verbally and in writing, including writing technical reports

More about this role

Education / Certifications:

BS in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry

Job specific requirements:

•    Excellent understanding and operation of lab equipment
•    Scientific understanding and ability to independently conduct measurements and analysis in relevant area
•    Minimum 2 years’ experience in a physical sciences laboratory environment and process engineering. 
•    Ability to deliver projects/work within tight timescales 
•    Strong organizational skills.
•    Strong safety ethic

Travel requirements:

None

Work schedule:

Onsite role based in East Hanover, NJ

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

The United States is the largest market in the Mondelēz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here, we produce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way. We have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands—including Oreo and  Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz, Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products —are close at hand for our consumers across the country.  

Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.

Job Type

Regular

Research & Nutrition Science

Science & Engineering