St. Louis, MO, USA
30 days ago
Intern - R&D

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.

The Color Service Lab Intern (CSL) is responsible for providing support for the CSL team.  CSL support will be in the areas of sample preparation, lab trials, pilot plant support and new product development trials. 

What you’ll do:

Provides assistance with sample preparation for samples being sent to customers for evaluation. Provides assistance with sample preparation to evaluate new raw materials. Conducts lab trials under the direction of Application Technologists to support application projects. Conduct trials using pilot plant equipment to support new product development.  Write reports as required to document findings from trials or projects. Builds and maintains relationships with employees and colleagues in a professional and personable manner adhering to the highest degree of professional standards and strict confidentiality on matters that require discretion.  Participates in all staff meetings and performs other duties as assigned.

 What you’ll bring:

Basic lab knowledge and skills are a must. This includes, but is not limited to knowledge and the ability to measure characteristics such as pH, viscosity, solids, etc. Knowledge of various lab equipment such as a Colorimeter a Spectrophotometer is a plus. Excellent proficiency in verbal and written communication. Ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information Able to work independently and as part of a team on a broad variety of projects. Able to establish and maintain working relationships with employees across all levels. Good professional appearance and demeanor. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Internet Explorer. Able to deliver effective and accurate results and meet deadlines.  Good judgment and decision-making skills. Well-organized, detail-oriented and a self-starter Ability to execute, multi-task and thrive in an extremely fast paced, high growth environment

What you’ll get:

Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week  An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities  A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond 

 

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Colors:

Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.

 

SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship. 

RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work atSt. Louis, MO and must reside in area or be willing to commute. 

THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions. 

 

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 

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