Part Time Product Tester in Emeryville, California at Curion

At Curion, We Connect Brands to People. Our expertise and passionate pursuit of insights enable our clients to make informed decisions that drive meaningful impact. Our vision? Advancing the way brands connect to people to build a better future. Our core values: Integrity, Resiliency, Accountability, Curiosity, and Collaboration.

We are looking for part-time food taste testers!

This is an ongoing, part-time position: Monday, Thursday and Friday, 2-3 hours per day (~9:30am to 12:30pm) in Emeryville, CA (near Berkeley Bowl West). This is a year-round position (Approximately 40 weeks a year), so we are looking for candidates that can commit long term.

Candidate’s requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Available to do training and onboarding in May and June 2026
• Open to consuming protein/energy beverages
• To ensure taste and smell are not impaired, must be willing to observe no smoking, vaping, or tobacco product use while employed in this role
• Do not take medication that impairs sense of taste or smell
• No experience required (on the job training provided)
• Year-round / long-term commitment required
• Due to exposure to various food allergens in the testing environment, applicants with food allergies are discouraged from applying.
• Transportation not included

For the Part Time Product Tester positions located in Emeryville we offer a starting pay rate of $40.00 per hour. This is a part-time position, deemed non-exempt for overtime purposes, and, therefore, is subject to overtime compensation. Curion offers a benefits package for this position which includes California Paid Sick Leave.

Curion is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status.

About Curion:

Curion specializes in delivering impactful insights to the world’s top CPG companies, helping them develop winning, repeatedly purchased products. Curion’s deep data-driven product insights, sensory expertise, and state-of-the-art enable them to uncover responses to critical client objectives. With over five decades of experience in the product testing industry, Curion is dedicated to guiding clients with their proprietary , connecting brands to consumers at every step.

An innovator in the industry, Curion recently developed a groundbreaking benchmarking product testing method, the , which has become a trusted and sought after tool within the industry. As one of the largest product and consumer insights companies in the U.S., Curion has for excellence and trust among the world’s leading consumer brands. Curion’s commitment to innovation and expertise, coupled with a passion for delivering actionable insights, makes Curion a valuable partner for companies looking to develop and launch successful products.