FSQR Scientist — Food Safety & Labeling Expert

Target; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Target in Minnesota seeks an Associate FSQR Scientist to ensure labeling compliance for Target Owned Brand foods. You will review nutrition facts, ingredients, allergens, and claims, and support labeling projects with cross-functional teams.

You will grow regulatory knowledge, assist in labeling guidance, and contribute to internal FSQR programs while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external partners.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of food labeling, regulatory, or product development experience.
• Works effectively in cross-functional teams and communicates clearly.

Responsibilities

• Review labeling information (nutrition facts, ingredients, allergens, and claims) for assigned products.
• Collaborate with senior FSQR scientists and cross-functional teams to resolve labeling questions.
• Develop and maintain regulatory, labeling, nutrition, and marketplace knowledge for assigned product areas.
• Maintain labeling guides and related documents.
• Provide food recall coverage and after-hours recall support as needed.
• Promote FSQR compliance and Target values across teams.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Strong written communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science in Food Science or Nutrition

Job description

Target in Minnesota seeks an Associate FSQR Scientist to ensure labeling compliance for Target Owned Brand foods. You will review nutrition facts, ingredients, allergens, and claims, and support labeling projects with cross-functional teams.

You will grow regulatory knowledge, assist in labeling guidance, and contribute to internal FSQR programs while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external partners.