Food Applications Scientist: Customer-Facing Formulation Expert

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Muscatine, Northern (IA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

28 hours ago

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Job summary

Grain Processing Corporation (GPC) seeks an Applications Scientist to join the Technical Solutions group in Muscatine, Iowa. This on-site role serves as a key customer-facing technical resource, partnering with commercial teams, customers, and industry stakeholders to demonstrate the value and performance of GPC ingredients across food, nutraceutical, and personal care applications.

You will support sales growth and business development through technical consultations, customer presentations,

Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in Food Science is required.
3–5 years of experience in food applications, ingredient functionality, and product formulation is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise and application support through meetings, presentations, and reports.
Collaborate with commercial teams, customers, scientists, operations, quality, and regulatory to develop solutions.
Support trade shows, seminars, and product demonstrations to promote GPC ingredients and capabilities.
Develop and optimize formulations using GPC ingredients to address customer needs and commercialization opportunities.
Design testing protocols and analyze data to evaluate ingredient performance in various applications.