PepsiCo

Scientist, Gatorade Sports Science Institute

PepsiCo

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about sports and science? Do you have a thirst for knowledge and a drive to push the boundaries of what is possible? Then we have an opportunity for you! As a Scientist at the Gatorade Sports Science Institute within PepsiCo, you will have the chance to combine your love for sports with your expertise in science to help athletes reach their full potential. We are looking for candidates who have a strong background in sports science, a curious and analytical mind, and a desire to make a positive impact in the world of sports. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of athletic performance.

  1. Conduct research and studies in the field of sports science to gather data and insights.
  2. Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and patterns related to athletic performance.
  3. Develop and implement innovative strategies and solutions to improve athletic performance based on scientific findings.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sports science into product development and marketing strategies.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in sports science to continuously improve and evolve our approach.
  6. Present findings and recommendations to key stakeholders, including athletes, coaches, and executives.
  7. Act as a subject matter expert on sports science within the company and externally.
  8. Conduct experiments and studies to test the effectiveness of new products and techniques.
  9. Train and mentor colleagues on sports science principles and methodologies.
  10. Contribute to thought leadership and publications in the field of sports science.
  11. Keep accurate records and documentation of research and experiments.
  12. Adhere to ethical and safety standards in all aspects of work.
  13. Represent the Gatorade Sports Science Institute and PepsiCo at conferences, events, and industry meetings.
  14. Collaborate with external partners, such as universities and research organizations, to further enhance our understanding of sports science.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures to ensure the highest standards of scientific rigor and accuracy.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Exercise Science, Nutrition, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Sports Science Research Or Related Field

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Sports Nutrition And Physiology

  • Proven Track Record Of Designing And Conducting Research Studies

  • Strong Analytical Skills And Ability To Interpret And Present Data Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Product Development

  • Experimental design

  • Statistical modeling

  • consumer insights

  • Data Interpretation

  • Research analysis

  • Exercise Physiology

  • Biochemical Analysis

  • Nutrition Expertise

  • Athletic Performance

  • Hydration Optimization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Scientist, Gatorade Sports Science Institute in Chicago, IL, USA is $60,000 - $80,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About PepsiCo

PepsiCo, Inc. engages in the manufacturing, marketing, distribution, and sale of beverages, foods, and snacks. It is a food and beverage company with a complementary portfolio of brands, including Frito-Lay, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Quaker and Tropicana. It operates through the following segments: Frito-Lay North America; Quaker Foods North America; North America Beverages; Latin America; Europe Sub-Saharan Africa; and Asia, Middle East, and North Africa.

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