Research & Development
Research & Development
As an R&D Associate, you could enhance food safety globally, fuel our innovation pipeline and get our support to influence where the business goes next, and improve the lives of our customers and our planet.
Opportunities within R&D
Opportunities within R&D
General Quality Management
Our General Quality Management team defines the activities, processes, and standards to ensure we meet our high-quality requirements for the entire manufacturing process. Join us and your work will influence not just what we do and but how we do it as well.
Quality & Food Safety
From adopting new techniques that enhance food safety globally to responding to new challenges, this team makes sure we produce only the highest quality products that exceed the expectations of our customers. As a Quality & Food Safety Associate your thoughts, ideas and experiments can have an impact way beyond the laboratory.
Product Design
The Product Design team are custodians of our brand technical knowledge. Join our team and you’ll help bring our world-famous products to life from prototypes through to industrial production.
Packaging Design
Our Packaging Design team are not just valued as innovators but as thought leaders as well. Join our team and you could design sustainable packaging that helps our products get instantly recognized by millions of people around the world.
Quality Engineering
This team plays a critical role in translating our process specifications to the production line and ensuring our products get delivered to the markets. As a Quality Engineering Associate, you’ll scale up final prototypes and help us function at the best possible level.
Laboratory Services
As a Laboratory Services Associate, you’ll assist scientists and engineers in the lab. From setting controlled research experiments to carefully coordinating lab projects, you’ll use your skills and know-how to add value and make the right decisions for the business.
Business Process & Capability
Our Business Process & Capability Associates help us analyze and improve on existing R&D processes. Join our team and your work could increase productivity, reduce costs and identify gaps that allow us we can create a better future for our people, customers, and the planet.
Science Research
Our Science Research team develops scientific hypotheses and experiments that influence where our business goes next. Join us and you’ll develop technological processes that help us make a positive impact on the world.
Scientific & Regulatory Affairs
From monitoring food regulations to managing research programs that focus on health, nutrition, and sustainability. It all starts here. As a Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Associate, you’ll oversee the regulatory compliance of products loved by millions and also support our innovation and business goals.
Staff/Head
Our staff leaders are given the responsibility for thought leadership in both their area of expertise and the overall functional agenda. Join our team and you’ll experience an exciting and diverse career where your knowledge and skills could oversee the functioning of cross segments within a specific region.
Sensory
Complete statistical analysis. Understand consumer needs. Use outside agencies and internal resources for testing. Join our team and you’ll design, execute and interpret sensory attributes and enjoy a rewarding career in return.
"At Mars R&D we’re always innovating and looking for ways to push the boundaries. This motivates us to keep learning, growing and developing as professionals.
There’s a great feeling of accomplishment when I see the products I worked on in the freezers at the grocery store. Hard work always pays off and seeing the results of the work at the store down the street is rewarding."
- Daniela Anderson, Product Development Scientist – Ice Cream
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