Food Technologist & Lab Technician – Ingredient R&D (Onsite)

TekWissen ®; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 39,778 - 56,653; Part time

Job summary

A global workforce management provider is seeking a Food Technologist / Laboratory Technician for a temporary role in Glenview, IL. You will aid in ingredient applications, develop new technology for sugar and sodium reduction, and conduct bench trials. Candidates should have a B.S. in Food Science and at least 2 years of experience. Strong communication skills and a good work ethic are essential. This position requires local candidates only, as relocation is not offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a related role.
• Local candidate preferred; relocation not offered.
• Experience with flavors and sweeteners is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the development of new ingredient technology.
• Conduct bench top and pilot plant trials.
• Perform sensory testing of prototypes.
• Maintain and organize laboratory and supplies.

Skills

Sensory descriptions

Verbal communication

Written communication

Record-keeping

Organization

Lifting 40 pounds

Education

B.S. in Food Science or similar field

Job description

A global workforce management provider is seeking a Food Technologist / Laboratory Technician for a temporary role in Glenview, IL. You will aid in ingredient applications, develop new technology for sugar and sodium reduction, and conduct bench trials. Candidates should have a B.S. in Food Science and at least 2 years of experience. Strong communication skills and a good work ethic are essential. This position requires local candidates only, as relocation is not offered.