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Research Engineer (Food Tech) - AG4

Research Engineer (Food Tech) - AG4

Singapore Institute of TechnologySingapore
30+ days ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
  • Undertake these key responsibilities in the project :

i. Design, conduct and analyse survey amongst Speech and Language Therapists in Singapore

ii. Develop food products with transitional behaviour

iii. Conduct sensory tests of food products, including in-mouth characteristics

  • Document, publish and present research findings
  • Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.
  • Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors / suppliers.
  • Job Requirements :

  • A Degree in food Science or related area
  • Passion for developing and analysing the behaviour of foods
  • Evidence of strong knowledge and interest in food chemistry, applications of hydrocolloids and proteins, emulsions and sensory evaluation
  • Evidence of ability to lead, manage and perform research independently as well as in a group
  • Key Competencies :

  • Strong experimentation skills and theoretical knowledge in food science and technology.
  • Able to work independently as well as to maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
  • Show strong initiative and sense of responsibility
  • Proficient in technical writing and presentation
  • Possess a high degree of self motivation and curiosity in technical pursuits, with the ability to develop original ideas
  • Possess a desire to develop new engineering solutions to help the society