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Food Science Jobs in Oakland, CA

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Oakland, CA1 day ago

$53,600–$80,300 Per Year

Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Adhere to HIPAA guidelines (where applicable) while completing operational visits within hotels, restaurants, convenience stores, the education sector, healthcare and senior living facilities by interacting with staff and residents .

New!

San Francisco, CA1 day ago

$53,600–$80,300 Per Year

Emeryville, CA13 days ago

$25–$28 Per Hour

Write process specifications that deliver consistent, high-quality products across numerous manufacturing facilities. Core maintenance: Resolve quality issues, BCP, Margin and support plant performance improvement, and other duties as assigned .

New!

San Francisco, CAToday

Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to: - Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

OAKLAND, CA26 days ago

$80,325–$125,925

Tasting and evaluating a wide range of food products (including cocoa-free chocolate, bean-free coffee, and other food matrices) for sensory attributes such as flavor, aroma, texture, and appearance. Plan and execute pilot plant and factory trials, translating bench-scale findings into robust, scalable processes and supporting successful technical transfer to production.

Walnut Creek, CA30+ days ago

$100,000–$105,000 Per Year

Most of our work happens in the office to spark creativity and community, but we also offer flexibility so team members have the autonomy to work outside the office when needed to support their work-life balance and personal commitments. We make a lot of decisions in the face of incomplete information – our team embraces ambiguity and tries to make good decisions fast rather than great decisions slow.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$88,000–$132,000

Leads the development of new products across multiple product categories and throughout all phases of product development – from initial bench development to commercial launch, while considering critical technical issues such as: food safety, food stability, shelf-life, scalability, cost, nutritional and ingredient guidelines, etc. We’re located in the San Francisco Bay Area and our office houses a 20,000 square foot food development lab, brand development studio, consumer research facility, and an on-site pilot manufacturing plant.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$115,000–$135,000 Per Year

Demonstrated ability to lead projects, demonstration of strong multi-tasking capabilities, manage timelines in a fast paced environment, flexibility with shifting priorities, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. EVERY's goal is to have a workplace that enables productivity and meaningful work for individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and lifestyles, allowing all employees to feel comfortable being their true, authentic selves at work.

Walnut Creek, CA30+ days ago

$200,000–$250,000 Per Year

This role plays a critical leadership position in defining and scaling Kinder's quality systems, ensuring that every product delivered to market is safe, compliant, and consistently exceptional in taste and performance. Most of our work happens in the office to spark creativity and community, but we also offer flexibility so team members have the autonomy to work outside the office when needed to support their work-life balance and personal commitments.

Emeryville, CA30+ days ago

Remote

University degree in a food-related or bioscience discipline, or as a minimum have successfully completed a higher education course in a food or bioscience-related discipline (a minimum of 10 years industry experience may be used in lieu of a 4-year degree with BRC approval). Auditors travel to client sites, perform inspections, determine compliance, review corrective actions, and submit their audit reports for review and certification.

Walnut Creek, CA30+ days ago

$125,000–$145,000 Per Year

About the Role: We're looking for a highly driven and technically strong Supplier Food Safety Quality Assurance Manager to lead the oversight of food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance across our ingredient and packaging supplier network. Most of our work happens in the office to spark creativity and community, but we also offer flexibility so team members have the autonomy to work outside the office when needed to support their work-life balance and personal commitments.

Emeryville, CA30+ days ago

Remote

University degree or past high school studies in related disciplines, including biological sciences, food science, nutrition, agriculture, agribusiness, engineering, chemistry, or related fields. Auditors travel to client sites, perform inspections, determine compliance, review corrective actions, and submit their audit reports for review and certification.

Emeryville, CA30+ days ago

Remote

Willing to travel up to 75%, mostly overnight travel throughout the U.S. Verbal proficiency in Spanish desired – must be able to conduct field interviews with ag workers, ask hygiene questions (eating/hand washing/portable restrooms), discuss basic agricultural subjects topics (harvest procedures, chemical handling, use of protective equipment). Auditors travel to client sites, perform inspections, determine compliance, review corrective actions, and submit their audit reports for review and certification.

American Canyon, CA30+ days ago

$34–$36 Per Hour

The Associate Food Technologist role will support the development of new products and processes, evaluate and improve the quality of existing products and review their current processes for optimization. Provide technical support to R&D on product improvements and collaborate with operations on test runs in production to emulate approved kitchen samples.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Maintain systems for checking, validating and verifying process compliance, including, but not limited to SPC (Statistical Process Control), HACCP Food Safety Plan, Food Quality Plan and Formula Control to provide production departments with tool necessary for daily operations. As the Director, Food Safety & Quality, your responsibilities will include creating and implementing quality and food safety processes for new and existing products as well as facilities.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$98,000–$175,000

This model supports scientific entrepreneurs from the initial idea to clinical proof of concept (PoC) by combining a dedicated fund (TCG Labs) with our independent, evergreen R&D center led by a top-tier scientific team (Soleil). TCG Labs-Soleil does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm that doesn’t have a signed agreement with TCG Labs-Soleil.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Essential Capabilities: Lead customer discovery to identify and prioritise target markets, building relationships from initial outreach through to binding offtake agreements, and refining value proposition based on market feedback; Co-develop and maintain techno-economic models, pricing strategy, financial models, and lead commercial negotiations and contract structuring; Lead fundraising efforts with commercial due diligence materials, building investor relationships and communicating commercial progress; Demonstrated B2B and B2C sales and business development experience, ideally in materials, chemicals or related industrial sectors, with a track record from cold outreach to signed agreements; Willingness to operate across strategic and administrative tasks with resilience, strong self-direction and ability to thrive in uncertain environments; Excellent communication skills with the ability to build credibility across diverse stakeholders, present to senior executives and investors, and work collaboratively with a technical co-founder; Ability to recruit and lead team members as the company grows, with a desire to build and scale an organistion aligned with company mission and values. Must-Have Experience: Previous experience in either a startup/early-stage company environment or leading commercial scale-up in a relevant industrial setting (or both); Experience in adhesives, coatings markets and food packaging is a strong plus; A track record in fundraising from VC, grant writing, grant management and building commercial partnerships; Exposure to regulatory processes for industrial chemicals/materials (ideally battery-related).

Palo Alto, CA30+ days ago

Our courses are interactive, use videos and images, and, most importantly, include hands-on activities such as building model systems using candy and household items, extracting strawberry DNA and observing it under microscopes the students build, and engaging in lab activities and demos in order to explore both the molecular and organismal aspects of inheritance. Our summer programs include public speaking camps, college admissions prep programs, science camps, summer acting camp, writing camps, computer camp, leadership camp, video production camp, and college tours.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$156,000–$195,000

As an Associate Director, the candidate is expected to represent translational sciences as a translational medicine lead for clinical studies and work closely with the clinical development team members including bioanalysis, clinical operations, regulatory affairs, quality, medical writing, safety, clinical research and clinical leadership. As part of the collaborative research team role, the candidate is expected to work with individuals across research and translational research groups, including discovery research, drug development and protein sciences, preclinical bioanalysis and other junior staff within translational research organization.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Remote

MSL) at Compass Pathways is a core member of the Medical Affairs organization, connecting the company's science with the broader mental health and neuroscience community, helping to shape medical strategy, and supporting the continued development of Compass Pathways' work in treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The ideal candidate is passionate about a field-based role establishing themselves as a key point of scientific contact, actively engaging in high-quality scientific exchange and gathering insights from the field on emerging research, changes in the treatment landscape, and evolving approaches to care.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Remote

At this level, the role also supports the growth of Compass's treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) franchises by reinforcing scientific leadership, shaping medical engagement plans, and advancing relationships with key external experts and thought leaders. The Director will drive execution of the national medical affairs plan, coach and mentor MSLs to enhance scientific credibility and performance, and partner closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that field insights help inform medical strategy, clinical development, and educational initiatives.

Palo Alto, CA27 days ago

Part-time

This teacher would likely teach two sections of high school Chemistry and one section of high school Biology and would be expected to collaborate with department colleagues and the Department Lead to align the objectives, skills, content, and assessments. At Castilleja we know that students thrive when learning happens within and beyond classroom walls and when students actively witness engagement in the greater community by the adults in their lives.

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Hercules, California1 day ago

$121,200–$166,700 Per Year

Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. As a Scientist in the Food Science Division Tech Transfer group, you’ll support the transfer of new products from R&D, based in France, to Bio-Rad’s manufacturing facilities in Hercules.

Walnut Creek, CA30+ days ago

$150,000–$165,000 Per Year

This is an exciting opportunity to play a hands-on leadership role in a growing, values-driven food brand — partnering cross-functionally to deliver consumer-loved innovation that fuels Kinder's continued success. TheSenior Manager, Research & Development will be responsible for leading the development and execution of new and improved products across retail, club, and foodservice channels.

Mountain View, CA8 days ago

Full-time
Employee

As a part of Real World Journeys Experiences Data Science Team, you will support metrics research, and drive advanced analytics and user journey insights for numerous commercial search verticals, such as Google Flights, Hotels, Things to do, Food, Services, Auto, Finance etc. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA.Minimum qualifications: Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.

Emeryville, CA16 days ago

Contractor

o Write process specifications that deliver consistent, high-quality products across numerous manufacturing facilities. Great learning with experienced developers and best performing team.

Richmond, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Responsible for sampling, testing, plating, reading, and recording product test results. Evaluate trends from test results, develop plans to correct deficiencies, and communicate these plans to employees and management.

OAKLAND, CA30+ days ago

$88,125–$147,000

Arrange and coordinate all travel logistics for the CEO, including booking flights, accommodations, ground transportation, preparing detailed itineraries, and expense reports. We love adding new perspectives and appreciate those who ask questions that help us challenge assumptions, explore new directions, and improve what we've already built.

Hayward, CA30+ days ago

Lead management review meetings that illustrate performance against key performance indicators and provide expertise regarding process improvements and non-conformities. Manage non-conformity reports and monitor the Continuous Improvement program to support business process improvements and timely closure of open items.

Union City, CA30+ days ago

$65,000–$75,000 Per Year

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Animal Science, Agricultural Business, Management, Business Administration, or a related field with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred OR 5+ years of relevant supervisory experience . #jdpBy providing your phone number, you consent to: (1) receive automated text messages and calls from the Judge Group, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively "Judge") to such phone number regarding job opportunities, your job application, and for other related purposes.

Emeryville, CA30+ days ago

The Organic Inspector will complete on-site and remote audits for SCS to both the organic grower and handler scopes and shall be responsible for the completion and submission of organic inspection reports, a summary of findings, and associated audit evidence. Associate’s Degree in Agribusiness Management, Agricultural/Crop Sciences, Food Sciences, Range/Ecosystem Management, Plant/Soil Sciences.

Emeryville, CA15 days ago

$60,000–$70,000 Per Year

SCS is recruiting all open roles to be remote; allowing our employees the ability to work flexibly and allowing SCS as a company to diversify the experience and perspectives of our growing workforce. Conduct desk-based audits including the review of program applications and audit reports completed by staff and regionally-based auditors.

Hayward, CA30+ days ago

Develop and maintain various quality related programs including but not limited to SPC, environmental monitoring, sanitation, allergen, HACCP, IPM, microbiological testing, weight control, product recall and self-audits. Responsible for effective implementation and/or utilization of approved analytical methods to ensure the high quality of raw materials, semi finished products, finished products and packaging materials.

American Canyon, CA30+ days ago

$200,000–$220,000 Per Year

The Director of Consumer Satisfaction is responsible for leading and executing quality control strategies across Mezzetta's product lines, with a focus on product and process improvement and supplier quality ensuring a superior product experience for the customer. Provide technical support to R&D, Operations, Processing and Engineering via Capex projects by directing the evaluation of processes and product improvement initiatives and providing input on equipment, manufacturing and process initiatives.

San Francisco, California30+ days ago

This person will have the exciting opportunity to drive the sales of our full range of products and services, which include: Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography System, Mass Spectrometers, software, consumables and services for the Pacific Sales District covering the East Bay Territory in the San Francisco Bay Area. The desired candidate should be highly self-motivated to develop and implement a territorial business plan, while working in unison with their assigned specialists and marketing colleagues in order to deliver a strong call cycle and business development activities.

Fremont, CA23 days ago

$85,000–$105,000 Per Year

By providing your phone number, you consent to: (1) receive automated text messages and calls from the Judge Group, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively "Judge") to such phone number regarding job opportunities, your job application, and for other related purposes. This role supervises production staff, coordinates workflow, enforces food safety and sanitation requirements, and monitors output to meet production targets.

Milpitas, California14 days ago

Remote

Responsibilities: Responsible for developing the regional annual Marketing plans to drive profitable growth across the key market areas and segments and lead a team of ~10 commercial marketing associates (product, field, and growth) in execution of marketing plans and tactics. Downstream from product development, drive collaboration with counterparts in commercial organization to encourage rapid adoption of Waters Biosciences products and solutions and expand customer utilization of existing products and solutions through demand generation.

Livermore, CA27 days ago

$30–$38 Per Hour

We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Services Specialist to support our Ramp;D and Quality teams in the development and maintenance of high-quality nutritional products. Partner with Supply Chain, Ramp;D, and Quality teams to support product development and launches .

Oakland, CA15 days ago

$50–$100 Per Hour

Depending on the site’s facilities, students may focus on no-cook and low-heat recipes, or may engage in limited stove/oven-based cooking with appropriate supervision and site approval. Students build confidence and independence while practicing teamwork, following directions, and applying basic math and science concepts in a real-world context.

Pleasanton, CA27 days ago

Contractor

Experience in analyzing a variety of raw materials, process intermediates, and finished products in the following consumer goods industries is highly desired: Household and institutional cleaning products, personal care, foods, charcoal, litter, water filtration, nutraceuticals, and probiotics. Participate in general lab management for the wet chemistry lab such as in maintaining an organized, clean and safe lab environment/workspace, ordering supplies, maintaining or repairing instrumentation, performing calibrations, keeping instrument, and chemical inventory records.

Emeryville, CA15 days ago

Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore, and nearshore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world.

Santa Clara, CA26 days ago

$100,000–$120,000

Proficiency in data extraction and analysis from structured and unstructured sources, including tool logs, to support preventive maintenance improvements, utilizing AI tools, wherever possible. Position Roles and Responsibilities for Senior Equipment Engineer include: Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Responsible for managing and maintaining Fab tools running multiple processes.

Emeryville, CA30+ days ago

REBBL was lovingly crafted to inspire the world to drink differently, with clean ingredients and real functionality, and to support a future without exploitation of at-risk people and the planet – a rebellious approach to creating delicious, authentic nourishment. Our goal is to consciously grow a performance-driven, best in class team that shares our REBBL-hearted values: We care about our team, community and environment.

USA, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Our entire customer support team (including Business Development, Technical Leads and Operations) work closely together and rely heavily on deep technical understanding to support our new and existing customers so that we can efficiently address their scientific needs and craft innovative and efficient solutions to our customers problems. The position is also directly accountable for prospecting, building, and nurturing new customers and transitioning them to long term relationships, primarily in Biologics based therapeutics.

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Food Science Jobs in Oakland, CA

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Brand Standards, Guest Experience, & Food Safety AdvisorEcolab Inc.

Brand Standards, Guest Experience & Food Safety AdvisorEcolab Inc.

Food ScientistLancesoft Inc

Pest Control TechnicianEcolab Inc.

Food Process Scientist I/IIVoyage Foods

Food TechnologistKinder's

Senior Food ScientistMattson

Senior Food ScientistEVERY

Sr. Director, Food Safety & Quality AssuranceKinder's

Auditor, Food Safety, BRCGS / SQFSCS Global Services

Supplier Quality and Food Safety ManagerKinder's

Auditor, Food Safety, GMP/GDP/HACCPSCS Global Services

Auditor, Food Safety, GlobalGAP/PrimusGFS/HGAPSCS Global Services

Associate Food TechnologistMezzetta

Director, Food Safety & QualityCoyote Technical & Executive Sourcing

Scientist, Bioanalytical and Translational Sciences (PK, ADA, Biomarkers)Soleil Labs, LLC

Commercial Co-founder, Eliminating toxicity from food contact materialsDeep Science Ventures

Middle School Science Instructor 2026 (biology, cardiology, anatomy or genetics)Education Unlimited

Associate Director, Translational ScienceStar Therapeutics

(Senior) Medical Science Liaison (Pacific Northwest)Compass Pathways

Director, Medical Science LiaisonCompass Pathways

Science Teacher - Upper School (75%)Castilleja School

Scientist, SrBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

Sr. Manager, Research & DevelopmentKinder's

Senior Data Scientist, Real World Journeys, Research, SearchGoogle

Product ScientistIntegrated Resources, Inc

Manufacturing QA TechnicianMacpower Digital Assets Edge LLC

Chief of Staff/Admin to the CEOVoyage Foods

Quality Systems EngineerCoyote Technical & Executive Sourcing

Associate Quality Assurance SupervisorJudge Group

Organic Inspector, IOIA & NOPSCS Global Services

Technical Specialist I, Non-GMOSCS Global Services

Quality Assurance ManagerCoyote Technical & Executive Sourcing

Director, Consumer SatisfactionMezzetta

Sr System Account ManagerWaters Corporation

Production SupervisorJudge Group

Marketing Director - Biosciences - US RemoteWaters Corporation

Technical Services Specialist - LivermoreAlcon3Pl

Cooking Instructor (Part Time, After School, In-Person)Concorde Education

GLP Technician- AnalyticalApidel Technologies

Product Development TechnicianStefanini, Inc

Senior Equipment EngineerHalo Industries, Inc.

Quality ManagerREBBL

US Technical Business Development ProfessionalAtum - DNA 2.0

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