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Entry Level Food Science Research Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Food Science Research Engineer Location: Hershey, PA Type: Contract Work Model: Onsite - Responsibilities * Develop and optimize chemical, biological, or mechanical processes related to food ...

... research, internships, product development, sensory evaluation, Food Science Club activities, and other opportunities within the program. Virtual engagement through platforms such as Microsoft Teams ...

Food Science & Technology Special Instructions to Applicants: When applying you will be required to ... The Research Pilot Brewery Manager will join a highly collaborative team advancing brewing science ...

Since 2008, we've been the R&D team behind food and beverage brands you'll find on shelves nationwide. Our work combines food science, biochemistry, culinary arts, and manufacturing design - the full ...

Food Science Intern

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA), Research & Development (R&D), and Supply Chain teams to ... Food Science; Microbiology, Nutrition, Dairy Science, or other relevant sciences are also ...

Requirements * 1+ years of experience in food science, R&D, or product development within food or CPG. * Strong hands-on formulation experience, ideally with high-protein systems. * Deep curiosity ...

As an R&D Technician, you will have a proficient level of technical knowledge and understanding of food science, ingredients, and processing, as well as different cooking methods and cuisines. This ...

Collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA), Research & Development (R&D), and Supply Chain teams to ... Food Science; Microbiology, Nutrition, Dairy Science, or other relevant sciences are also ...

Collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA), Research & Development (R&D), and Supply Chain teams to ... Food Science; Microbiology, Nutrition, Dairy Science, or other relevant sciences are also ...

Food Science Associate

Omaha, NE · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

You have 1-3 years of experience in a food science, R&D, or related technical role. Experience with pet food product development preferred. * You are highly organized and thrive on keeping projects ...

Collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA), Research & Development (R&D), and Supply Chain teams to ... Food Science; Microbiology, Nutrition, Dairy Science, or other relevant sciences are also ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Food Science Research vs Food Technologist?

AspectEntry Level Food Science ResearchFood Technologist
CredentialsBachelor's in Food Science or related fieldBachelor's in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilitiesManufacturing plants, quality control labs
Employer & IndustryFood research institutions, academia, R&D departmentsFood manufacturing companies, processing plants
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Food Science Research roles focus on conducting experiments, developing new products, and analyzing food properties in research settings. Food Technologists typically work in production environments, applying research findings to improve processes and ensure product quality. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds, their work environments and daily tasks differ, with research roles emphasizing experimentation and development, and technologist roles focusing on production and quality assurance.

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Food Science Research Engineer

System One

Hershey, PA • On-site

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Job description

Job Title: Food Science Research Engineer Location: Hershey, PA Type: Contract Work Model: Onsite –

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize chemical, biological, or mechanical processes related to food engineering
  • Conduct research and experiments to improve food processing techniques and efficiency
  • Analyze data from pilot plants and manufacturing environments to inform process improvements
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues during testing and production
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and innovation
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Food Engineering, Biological Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical field
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience; internships, co-ops, research projects, or food-processing experience considered
  • Experience working in food processing, salty snacks, confectionery, pilot plants, or manufacturing environments preferred
  • Familiarity with data analysis, DOE/statistics, and hands-on equipment troubleshooting is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US