Senior Food Scientist - Medical Nutrition R&D

CareersInFood.com; Ayer (MA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Contributions

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Career Growth and Development

Wellness Programs

Job summary

A global nutrition company located in Ayer, MA, is seeking a Product Development Specialist. This role involves supporting the medical nutrition business by developing and revising product formulations while ensuring compliance with nutritional requirements. Qualified candidates should possess at least a bachelor's degree in food science or nutrition and five or more years of relevant experience in product development. The position offers a competitive salary between $105,000 and $130,000 annually, along with a 12.5% bonus potential and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s in food science, nutrition, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years in product development for nutritional products.
• Experience in food/beverage formulation and manufacture.

Responsibilities

• Co-create and execute medical formula products against ACI’s strategic R&D roadmap.
• Support product development and clinical development with scientific insight.
• Participate in conferences to present clinical evidence.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a cross-functional team

Leadership capability

Education

Bachelor’s in food science or nutrition

Master’s degree

PhD or PharmD

Tools

Nutritional modeling software

FDA regulations familiarity

Job description

A global nutrition company located in Ayer, MA, is seeking a Product Development Specialist. This role involves supporting the medical nutrition business by developing and revising product formulations while ensuring compliance with nutritional requirements. Qualified candidates should possess at least a bachelor's degree in food science or nutrition and five or more years of relevant experience in product development. The position offers a competitive salary between $105,000 and $130,000 annually, along with a 12.5% bonus potential and comprehensive benefits.