Junior Product Development Scientist - R&D Lab Growth

Innovative Labs; Springville (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid parental leave

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities to grow skills

Collaborative team environment

401(k) retirement plan with company"s

Job summary

Innovative Labs is seeking a Product Development Scientist I to join our R&D team in Utah. This entry-level role offers hands-on lab experience supporting new product development, working directly with our Product Development Scientists from bench-top prototypes to pilot-scale trials.

You’ll contribute to formulation, data collection, and documentation while learning industry best practices in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge in food science, chemistry or nutrition.
• Hands-on lab experience or coursework in product development.
• Familiar with basic lab equipment and safety practices.
• Proficient with Excel and Word for data handling.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist Scientists with bench-top prototypes per defined protocols.
• Document work, record measurements, and maintain logs.
• Prepare Nutrition/Supplement Facts panels under supervision.
• Keep a clean, organized work area and collaborate with the team.
• Support multiple projects and adapt to evolving needs.

Skills

Food science basics

Lab equipment proficiency

Excel & Word

Detail orientation

Time management

Education

Food Science / Chemistry / Nutrition coursework

Tools

pH probes

Balances

Viscometers

Job description

Innovative Labs is seeking a Product Development Scientist I to join our R&D team in Utah. This entry-level role offers hands-on lab experience supporting new product development, working directly with our Product Development Scientists from bench-top prototypes to pilot-scale trials.

You’ll contribute to formulation, data collection, and documentation while learning industry best practices in a collaborative setting.