Shelf Life Labs Intern

KraftHeinz

Nijmegen, Netherlands
On-site
Chemical, physical, and sensorial analysis
Gas chromatography (gc)
Shelf-life modelling
Kraft Heinz is seeking a Shelf Life Labs Intern for a 5 to 6-month internship in Nijmegen, Netherlands, starting in July or August 2026. The role focuses on predicting and validating the shelf life of sauces through various analyses, and candidates must possess relevant educational backgrounds and lab experience

Job Summary

  • The aim of this research is to accurately predict and validate the Shelf life of Sauces via Chemical, Physical, and Sensorial analysis to build a prediction model for Shelf life.
  • Assignments include validating a Sauces Protocol for Shelf life in new packaging, performing Chemical, Physical, and Flavours analyses, and updating or creating a report about the Shelf-life sauces model.
  • Kraft Heinz offers 1-on-1 mentorship, personal learning goals, space to grow, and a close intern community within a young and ambitious work environment.

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Kraft Heinz is seeking a Shelf Life Labs Intern for a 5 to 6-month internship in Nijmegen, Netherlands, starting in July or August 2026. The role focuses on predicting and validating the shelf life of sauces through various analyses, and candidates must possess relevant educational backgrounds and lab experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Chemical, Physical, and Sensorial analysis
  • Gas Chromatography (GC)
  • Shelf-life modelling
  • Lab analysis experience
  • Fluency in English

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in modelling of data
  • Dutch language skills
  • Curious and eager to learn
  • Work independently and in a team
  • Accurate with work

Key Requirements

  • EU working rights required
  • Enrolled at a Dutch university
  • Food Technology/Quality Management/Process Engineering/Food Chemistry/Food Microbiology/Chemical Engineer Bachelor/Master student
  • Classes on chromatography, chemical analysis, water content, water activity, and rheometer

Work Rights

EU working rights required

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