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Sensory Scientist

CPS, Inc.
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
Description

A detail-oriented Sensory Scientist is needed to support sensory and consumer research within an on-site sensory center. This role involves leading research studies, managing daily panel operations, and ensuring that products meet high standards for both customers and consumers.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day sensory panel operations and scheduling, ensuring food safety and compliance
  • Design and execute sensory and consumer panel studies
  • Oversee descriptive analysis programs, including recruiting and training panelists
  • Analyze sensory data and clearly communicate results to internal and external stakeholders
  • Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory requirements (OSHA, FDA, USDA, etc.)
  • Train and guide part-time team members on SOPs and sensory testing protocols

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