R&d Intern

**R&D Intern** at Flax & Kale

Flax & Kale is looking for a **Research and Development **Assistant to join our R&D team in Bell-lloc d’Urgell (Lleida). Are you ready for this new and exciting opportunity?

**About F&K**

Our mission is to positively contribute to a world where the respect for the environment and human health and well-being prevails. We try to make this world a better place by making our own healthy, tasty and sustainable food and distributing it in our restaurants, retail channels and ecommerce.

Since December 2019, we are proud to be part of the B Corp movement and to have become the first restaurant and food chain in Spain to get the B Corp certification.

We are convinced that our people will lead this change by sharing their ideas and talent and by contributing to our motto: Eat better > Be happier > Live longer.

**Tasks and Responsibilities**
- Make ingredient mixes in the R&D lab: from simple to complex elaboration processes.
- Prepare tastings for the department, record the results and discuss the conclusions with the team.
- Document and fill in the laboratory notebook.
- Register samples of new ingredients with suppliers.
- Support the R&D department.

**Requirements**:

- Studies in Food Science and Technology or similar. Training in Tasting and Organoleptic Skills is a plus.
- Experience in food formulation.
- Experience in documenting R&D experiments and mixes.
- Ability to differentiate and classify tastes and smells.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- We are looking for a methodical, structured, attentive, and efficient person who wants to contribute and grow together with our R&D Team.

**What we offer**
- Opportunity to be part of Flax & Kale family, one of the most innovative companies in the food tech industry.
- Conditions: 6-month internship.