Senior Food Scientist

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  • Massachusetts
  • 8 days ago
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    Skills

    • Asepsisunmatched
    • Beveragesunmatched
    • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
    • Conferencesunmatched
    • Drug Developmentunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • Food Scienceunmatched
    • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
    • Intellectual Property (IP)unmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Medical Productsunmatched
    • Nutritionunmatched
    • Product Designunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Scientific Researchunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched

    Description

    This role will lead the development and improvement of nutritional beverages and powders from concept to commercialization, driving innovation that ensures exceptional quality, stability, and clinical impact.

    Responsibilities

    • Develop and optimize nutritional beverage and powder formulations that meet nutritional, sensory, and stability goals.
    • Partner with Medical Nutrition, Marketing, and Sales to align product design with business and patient needs.
    • Research and evaluate new ingredients and explore new medical nutrition opportunities.
    • Support leadership with technical and scientific expertise for product and clinical development.
    • Build vendor relationships to source ingredients that meet product requirements.
    • Present company research at scientific meetings and conferences.
    • Ensure strong intellectual property protection for new products and processes.
    • Follow all GMP, food safety, and workplace safety policies.

    MUST HAVES:

    • Bachelors degree in Food Science, Nutrition, or related field (Masters preferred; PhD or PharmD a plus).
    • 5+ years of product development experience from concept to commercialization in nutrition, food, beverage, supplement, nutraceutical, or biotech industries.
    • Previous experience in basic and applied research and development preferably in small/mid-sized nutrition, food, beverage and/or biotech company.
    • Strong background in food science, ingredient interactions, and process impact on nutrient stability.
    • Knowledge of food safety standards and aseptic processing

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMassachusetts

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