What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Sensory Laboratory Technician position at MMR Research?
Department: Consumer Center Partnerships (CCP)
Location: CIC - Atlanta
Compensation: $23.00 / hour
Flexible work. Real research. Taste testing.
We’re hiring! The Consumer Innovation Center (CIC) in Atlanta is looking for part-time Sensory Laboratory Technicians to support our product testing operations. If you enjoy working in hands-on environments, have a strong attention to detail, and are curious about how food and products are evaluated — this could be a great fit!
This role is:
- Based in Dunwoody, near Perimeter Mall
- Typically 10 hours per week, depending on projects
- Paid at $23/hour
Anyone looking to pick up extra hours — welcome!
Sound like something you’d enjoy? Let’s talk. Apply now and join our friendly, curious, and dedicated CIC team!
What you'll do:
- Help prepare and serve samples during taste testing and product evaluations
- Set up and clean up sensory labs for each test
- Follow specific testing protocols (don’t worry – we’ll train you!)
- Greet panelists, answer phones and other front desk duties
- Administrative work
- Additional tasks as needed
- Are organized and enjoy hands-on work
- Have some kitchen or lab experience (preferred, but not required)
- Are comfortable using a computer and answering phones
- Are available to work Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM (with a workload of about 10 hours a week).
- Have a flexible schedule, as days and hours may change depending on projects
- Take initiative, pay close attention to detail, and can handle multiple tasks at once
- Are friendly and professional when welcoming and assisting panelists
We’re MMR Research Worldwide – the global sensory and consumer research experts behind many of the world’s biggest brands in food, drink, personal and household care. From bold new flavours to breakthrough product experiences, we help turn great ideas into products people truly love.
With teams across the UK, US, Asia and Africa, we blend science, creativity and curiosity to shape the future of everyday products. Join us and you’ll be part of a fast-growing, innovative company where your ideas matter and your career can thrive.
It’s our people that make all of this possible.
We are proud of our collaborative culture which is driven by strong leadership and offers industry-leading training and growth opportunities.
At MMR, we're committed to ensuring the happiness and well-being of each employee, regardless of where they are in the world! We offer a wide range of core and additional benefits. Competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and market-leading training opportunities are standard here. Our vibrant culture, talented team, and focus on employee wellbeing is what makes MMR so special.
Salary : $23