Product Development Associate Scientist - poppi
PepsiCo · Austin, Texas, US
Overview Join poppi’s R&D team that’s reclaiming soda one mouthwatering drop at a time. Refreshing and juicy without the unnecessary sugar, it’s time to love...
Job description
Overview Join poppi’s R&D team that’s reclaiming soda one mouthwatering drop at a time. Refreshing and juicy without the unnecessary sugar, it’s time to love soda again! We’re a passionate group of people dedicated to shaking up the soda scene for good, one happy gut at a time- putting the fun back into functional with our delicious, better-for-you prebiotic soda line. This role will be based out of poppi R&D lab in Austin, TX. The Product Development Associate Scientist has responsibility for helping to support poppi’s strategic R&D initiatives, including continuous improvements in sensory, scalability, cost, technical advancements, and functional efficacy. This role will assist R&D scientists and managers with new product ideation and concept development, as well as troubleshooting technical product issues. The ideal candidate must provide the necessary skill set, urgency, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure the project or task at hand can move forward effectively towards the end goal. Responsibilities: - Support R&D scientists with daily tasks and carry out all lab-based work linked to assigned projects and activities, including development of bench-top prototypes, impl...