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Food Scientist

Laboratory

Schoolcraft, MI, US

Pay Rate Low: 90000 | Pay Rate High: 100000

+ Added - 15/07/2025

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Food Scientist opportunity at a leading manufacturer of dietary fibers sourced from natural plant-based raw materials.

Food Scientist

Schoolcraft, MI

90k-100k DOE

+ Support the Sales and Marketing teams and providing technical expertise and custom application development using hydrocolloid, pectin and alginates.

+ Develop and demonstrate product functionality in food systems, assist customers with formulation challenges, and contribute to the growth of the ingredient portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Develop and support food applications showcasing ingredient benefits.

+ Provide technical support to Sales, including customer visits, presentations, and product demos.

+ Evaluate new raw materials and recommend application opportunities.

+ Create technical documentation, including brochures and data sheets.

+ Represent the company at industry events, tradeshows, and conferences.

+ Train internal teams on ingredient functionality and applications.

Qualifications:

+ BS/MS/PhD in Food Science or related field.

+ Product development/formulation, with expertise in hydrocolloids (pectin, alginate, modified cellulose).

+ Strong knowledge of FDA, USDA, FSIS regulations, GMPs, SOPs, and food processing.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.