RDA Technician

About the role

We are looking for a motivated RDA Technician to join Kerry’s Research, Development & Application team in Dubai. The role supports innovative food solutions within the meat category, combining laboratory work, product application trials and customer presentations.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct product application trials using Kerry technologies in meat and protein systems.
• Prepare samples, prototypes and finished products for internal evaluations and customer demonstrations.
• Support product development activities through accurate laboratory and application work.
• Plan, organise and execute assigned projects independently.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, ingredients and consumables, ensuring safety and hygiene compliance.
• Record trial results, observations and technical data promptly.
• Collaborate with RD&A scientists and cross‑functional teams on customer projects and innovation initiatives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Food Technology, Food Science or related field.
• Previous experience in a laboratory, food application, kitchen or product development environment.
• Strong practical problem‑solving skills and passion for food innovation.

Required skills

• Food preparation
• Product evaluation
• Laboratory techniques and equipment handling