Applications Technologist

Employer: MorePeople

Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, GB

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Sector: Hospitality & Catering

Job Description

Junior Applications Technologist Hertfordshire / Bedfordshire (On-site) Competitive We're looking for an applications technologist to support the development of food and beverage prototypes, this is a hands-on role covering formulation, prototyping and testing across multiple product categories. What you'll be doing: Creating and testing food & drink prototypes Working across beverages, powders, dairy & plant-based Assessing flavour, sweetness, and overall sensory quality Running trials and turning results into real insights Supporting customer projects & external partners What we're looking for: Degree in Food Science / Food Tech / Nutrition Passion for hands-on product development and formulation Detail-focused and organised Keen to learn and experiment Comfortable in a lab / kitchen environment Must have full right to work and not require sponsorship Bonus points if you've done a placement, worked with sweeteners/flavour or sports nutrition Why this role? Gain real NPD & applications experience Work with innovative ingredient systems Collaborate with industry experts Build a long-term career in food innovation If you're looking to turn your passion for food into a career - this is it. Apply now or get in touch to find out more information from Luan Harrison at MorePeople

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