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Alphia

R&D Scientist

Ogden, UT · On-site +1

The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new product and process development, production trials, least-cost formulation, product/process improvement ...

Element Solutions Inc

R&D Scientist

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

We are seeking a curious, technically capable R&D Scientist to contribute to the development and improvement of chemical products and technologies across our global portfolio. This role is ideal for ...

American Nutrition

R&D Scientist

Bern, KS · On-site

The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new product and process development, production trials, least-cost formulation, product/process improvement ...

Element Solutions Inc

R&D Scientist

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

We are seeking a curious, technically capable R&D Scientist to contribute to the development and improvement of chemical products and technologies across our global portfolio. This role is ideal for ...

Microbiologics, Inc.

R&D Scientist

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$86K - $107K/yr

Description R&D Scientist - Advanced Biomaterial Research At Microbiologics, our impact goes far beyond the lab. As a well-established biotechnology company with a strong reputation for quality ...

Microbiologics

R&D Scientist

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

R&D Scientist - Advanced Biomaterial Research At Microbiologics, our impact goes far beyond the lab. As a well-established biotechnology company with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration ...

Element Solutions Inc

$95K - $143K/yr

We are seeking a curious, technically capable R&D Scientist to contribute to the development and improvement of chemical products and technologies across our global portfolio. This role is ideal for ...

BEL

Senior R&D Scientist

Grawn, MI · On-site

$100K - $127K/yr

On-site work Job Id: 54025 Senior R&D Scientist Bel is part of a mission-driven, family-owned company with 160 years of innovation and social purpose, a presence in 120 countries, and a commitment to ...

American Nutrition

R&D Scientist

Ogden, UT · On-site

The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new product and process development, production trials, least-cost formulation, product/process improvement ...

Bel

Senior R&D Scientist

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

On-site work Job Id: 54025 Senior R&D Scientist Bel is part of a mission-driven, family-owned company with 160 years of innovation and social purpose, a presence in 120 countries, and a commitment to ...

Keurig Dr Pepper

Product Development Scientist

Frisco, TX · On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

The Scientist role within Research and Development will support the product Innovation agenda to ... Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets and includes the leading Keurig ® single ...

Keurig Dr Pepper

Product Development Scientist

Frisco, TX · On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

The Scientist role within Research and Development will support the product Innovation agenda to ... Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets and includes the leading Keurig singleserve ...

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R&D Scientist

Ogden, UT • On-site, Remote

Alphia
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Job description

JOB PURPOSE:
Alphia, one of the nation's leading custom pet food manufacturing companies, is looking for a skilled R&D Scientist. The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new product and process development, production trials, least-cost formulation, product/process improvement, technical sales support, etc. Product area responsibilities will include dry extruded and baked pet foods and snacks/treats.
DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Demonstrate strong project management skills on research and development projects as assigned.
  • Actively participate as a key contributor to new products development.
  • Formulate dry extruded and baked pet foods and snacks/treats according to defined parameters.
  • Oversee/conduct plant trials on assigned projects at various production facilities.
  • Trouble-shoot and resolve production and product quality issues experienced at the plant level.
  • Work effectively on multidisciplinary teams within the company and with external customers and suppliers to accomplish project objectives.
  • Provide technical sales support.
  • Comprehend and apply food science and pet nutrition principles effectively in project work.
  • Prepare and issue specifications for new ingredients and finished products.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: (To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required).
  • BS in Food Science, Animal Science, Nutrition, or equivalent required.
  • 5 years of experience in pet food, food science, or related field preferred.
  • Experience in successfully bringing new, innovative products to market.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of ingredient functionality and food manufacturing processes.
  • Strong communication and project management skills.
  • Creativity and problem-solving ability.
  • Collect and interpret data and make recommendations.
  • Experience with working effectively in a plant environment preferred.
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.

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