APR.Intern - Edenvale Foods

External opportunities: These internships are not automatically approved for course credit as we do not have a formal agreement with the host organisations. They are considered as self-sourced internships and if they meet the requirements for project content, learning outcomes, safety, etc they can be considered for credit.

If you negotiate a self-sourced internship, email science.internships@anu.edu.au to enquire about credit. Contact us as soon as possible so we can assess the internship requirements, and enrolment in the internship course (eg SCNC 3000) arranged for credit. Include this information in your email: Name of Host organisation; Address of Host organisation; Title of project; Description of project and your duties; Clearances required; Host Supervisor contact details: name, address, email address and phone number; Number of units; Intended session/year of internship eg. Semester 1, 2021.

Internship type

External opportunity

Credit

To be confirmed upon successful application

Level

PhD

Description

Edenvale Foods is seeking to engage a PhD candidate with expertise in health nutrition who can help it validate several existing formulations, assist in developing several new formulations and assess the optimal processes and production conditions that will maintain and maximise the ingredient properties in the formulation.

The broad research tasks to be conducted are to inform the project deliverables which are:

validate several existing formulations; and
assist in developing several new formulations; and
assess the optimal processes and production conditions that will maintain the ingredient properties in the formulations.

As such the research tasks are to:

Research the phytonutrient qualities of the ingredients being used and any processing parameters that enable them to maintain optimal active qualities.
Research the optimal processing methods for existing formulations (formulations and product claims to be provided)
Research any improvements to formulations and/or processing methods that would further substantiate and validate the product claims.

Full details of the internship project, including duration, eligibility, scholarship and application can be found at:

https://aprintern.org.au/internship/edenvale-foods-apr-1574/