Associate Development Scientist, Nutritionals

doTERRA International LLC; Pleasant Grove (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Technical Talent Partner to enhance their team's capabilities in a challenging market. This role involves reviewing scientific literature, supporting product development, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in life sciences, experience in dietary supplements, and a passion for nutrition and wellness. Join a dynamic team that values growth and innovation, where your contributions will directly impact product ideation and development. Embrace the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that fosters personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3-4+ years in dietary supplement formulation and development.
• Experience in literature reviewing and data collection.

Responsibilities

• Review scientific literature and maintain technical database.
• Develop product features and claims compliant with evidence.

Skills

Literature Review

Data Analysis

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Adaptability

Education

MSc in Life Sciences

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry

Bachelor’s degree in Physiology

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Sr. Technical Talent Partner who is actively hiring in an extremely challenging market

At doTERRA we encourage all employees to seek out opportunities that will expand their skill set. We strive to help achieve personal career goals by providing opportunities of growth and movement throughout the company.

Job Description:

This is a technical position that reviews and evaluates scientific literatures and supports multiple departments/business units and national and international markets. The incumbent will create product supporting documentations that base on research findings, regulatory standards and guidance, and expert opinion. These activities will require the ability to identify and assess published information on dietary ingredients and plant oils, regulatory and safety reviews of dietary ingredients, analytical data, regulatory standards and guidance. The successful may contribute to product development ideation, the development of claim supporting study design and the preparation of publication draft.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review scientific literature and maintain technical database to support R&D and other business units
• Develop/define dōTERRA product features and claims that are compliant with current scientific evidence, expert opinion and regulatory standards and guidance
• Create product supporting documentations related to technical background, safety and recommendation
• Perform reviews on marketing, educational and product identity materials
• Provide technical support to product development groups collecting, summarizing research findings, and proposing ideation
• Perform other responsibilities as directed

Job Qualifications:

• MSc or Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, chemistry, physiology or allied field
• 3-4+ years of commercial experience in the formulation, development of dietary supplement and functional foods, preferably involving a variety of dosage and product forms, including hard shell capsules, soft gel capsules, tablets, chewable wafer tablets, powdered drink mixes, granulations, nutrition bars; and preferably involving formulations for both domestic and international markets.
• Candidates must have experience in literature reviewing, developing study proposal, conducting bench work and collecting and analyzing data
• Ability to review, analyze and interpret study findings from various settings such as in vitro, animals and humans
• Ability to manage projects/tasks in a timely manner with minimal direction
• Ability to adapt change. Trainable, willing to learn, strong organizational and interpersonal skills and strong knowledge of MS Office and related products

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in study data collection, report and statistical analysis
• Strong personal interest in dietary supplements, essential oils and nutrition

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

• Wellness and Fitness Services