Coca-Cola

Assistant Scientist, Stills, GDI

Coca-Cola • $80K — $98K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's/Master's in Food Science, Chemistry, Nutrition, Chemical Engineering, or similar field.
  • Ability to understand team objectives and execute tasks aligned to priorities.
  • Demonstrates curiosity and contributes ideas within established frameworks.
  • Builds foundational skills and applies standard tools with guidance.
  • Resolves routine problems using defined processes and seeks support when needed.
  • Fluency in English; knowledge of regional languages is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Create lab-scale prototypes and formulations under manager supervision.
  • Conduct sensory, analytical, and shelf-life testing with analytical teams.
  • Support pilot and commercial production trials for market readiness.
  • Ensure laboratory equipment is properly maintained and compliant with safety standards.
  • Document processes accurately and adhere to GMP and company protocols.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical benefits offered.
  • Financial benefits based on position standards and performance.
  • Opportunity for personal development and growth.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary:

Assistant Scientist, Stills, GDI

Location: Atlanta

You will apply deep product development expertise to lead productivity initiatives, contributing to keep our business continuity, bringing efficiencies to the system - accelerating growth and helping shape the future of the organization.

Job Purpose Summary

As AssistantScientist, Stills, GDI, you will assist in bringing coffee and tea projects to life through hands-on formulation, testing, and commercialization activities. You'll support local projects, learning to apply market insights and digital tools to help ensure products meet consumer expectations, quality standards, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing needs. This is an execution-focused role for a technically curious problem-solver who is eager to learn, develop new skills, and grow expertise while contributing to high-impact beverage launches.

What You'll Do
  • Create Prototypes & Formulations - Execute lab-scale recipes under manager supervision, following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company protocols.
  • Test, Learn, improve - Conduct sensory, analytical, and shelf-life testing together with the Micro and stability teams.
  • Scale Up for Market - Support pilot and commercial production trials, ensuring processes and packaging compatibility.
  • Maintain Excellence - Over the full process, keep lab equipment in top condition; follow safety, compliance, and documentation standards.


What You'll Need
  • Bachelor's/Master's in Food Science, Chemistry, Nutrition, Chemical Engineering, or similar.
  • Ability to
    • Understand team objectives and executes assigned tasks aligned to defined priorities.
    • Demonstrate curiosity and contributes ideas within established frameworks.
    • Build foundational skills and applies standard tools and methods with guidance.
    • Resolve routine problems using defined processes and seeks support when needed.
    • Collaborate effectively and focuses on personal development and teamwork.
    • Make decisions within clear guidelines and escalates appropriately.
  • Fluent in English; regional languages a plus.
  • Regional travel up to 10-15%.


The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

Skills:

Pay Range:
United States: 80,900 - 98,900 USD

Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

Location(s):
United States of America
City/Cities:
Atlanta

Travel Required:
00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:
No

Job Posting End Date:
October 9, 2026

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