Firmenich is a leading international company with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Our reputation for excellence as a creator and manufacturer of specialities, flavor and perfumery products is recognised worldwide. We are a family owned business with clear and ambitious people development agenda. We want to provide opportunities to young graduates to discover the Firmenich world while contributing to its success. We are looking for passionate, talented and inspiring individuals who are keen to lead projects within an international environment and grow within the Company to become a successful leader.

Join us as an intern, you can expect from us:

4-month long Internship position which helps you to gain knowledge about the processes of a multinational company

Real experience in the field of your interest, learnt from a professional team

Further career opportunities in intern or full time positions in the company

Flexible work schedule with 24 hours/week

 

The incumbent will:

Prepare incoming samples (chemical, food or plant) for sensory analysis by methods such as dilution.

Smell and taste incoming samples (chemical, food or plant).

Prepare questionnaire for panelist, conduct the panel.

Acquire reliable sensory data from the prepared samples.

 

Qualified applicants will have the following profile:

Fresh graduate or candidate with major in Chemistry, Food Science, Pharmacy or other related disciplines.

Interest and passion in smelling and tasting samples (ingredients or foods), basic experience of olfactive and taste description is preferred.

High attention to detail, great reliability when following pre-established procedures.

Proactive safety awareness.

Good planning skills and high work efficiency.

Basic knowledge of English.

Good communication, team player.