Nestle Health Science - Product Development Internship

At Nestle Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life, Nature's Bounty, Vital Proteins, Orgain, Nuun, BOOST, Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Peptamen, Compleat Organic Blends, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.

At Nestle Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.

POSITION SUMMARY

Intern will support digital transformation activities to better streamline & simplify product development activities. As part of this role, the intern will propose and execute a design of experiments to provide data to create a predictive tool/model. In addition, the intern may also engage in literature research, recipe development & testing, trial planning and execution, data analysis, and report writing - supporting daily activities within product development.

Key Responsibilities:

Active participation in Digital Transformation team

Collaboration with data scientist to generate predictive model

Trial planning / execution at lab & bench scale. This will include design of experiments

Interaction with analytical lab and sensory to assess impact of ingredients on final product

Data collection and analysis

Report writing

Literature search (internal and external data bases)

Experience

Some experience within food science or data science application preferred, but not required.

Skills

• Self-starters who are result-oriented, analytical, innovative, intellectually curious and who take initiative and risks.
• Excellent communicators (both written and verbal) who encourage others and excel in a team environment.
• Ability to learn quickly, embrace change, and thrive in a fast-paced, environment.
• Knowledge of scientific design and capable of executing a design of experiments
• Food science principles preferred
• Programming or data management skills preferred

Areas of Study/Majors

• Engineering preferred: general engineering, chemical engineering, biological systems engineering
• Food Science, Culinary Science, Chemistry

*This is a M-F Internship based in Bridgewater, NJ

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To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.

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