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Sr. Lab Technologist

Sr. Lab Technologist

Glanbia

Linden, NJ • On-site

$28.85 - $37.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Glanbia Performance Nutrition rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 395 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Department: Flavor Creation
Reports To: Technical Director of Process Development
Location: Linden, New Jersey
Job Type: Full Time
Position Summary:
The Senior Lab Technologist is an advanced technical role responsible for leading and supporting product development, pilot-scale processing, and analytical evaluation of botanical extracts and related products. This position combines hands-on operation of laboratory and pilot equipment with the execution of sensory and analytical testing. As a key technical resource within the R&D team, the Senior Lab Technologist leads and executes bench-scale experiments, troubleshoot processes, and supports scale-up to ensure products meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements. The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Production, Quality, and Engineering, to optimize processes and enable successful commercialization.
Compensation for roles at Glanbia varies depending on a wide range of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Glanbia provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Illinois. This range may not be applicable to other locations. The hourly rate for New Jersey based employees for this role is between $28.85-37.50/hr.
Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, FSA, HSA, Life & Disability Insurance, 19 Days Paid Time Off and 6% 401K match!
Key Responsibilities:
  • Independently operate, optimize, and troubleshoot laboratory and pilot-scale equipment, including percolators, distillation systems, vacuum systems, rotary evaporators.
  • Execute complex extractions, distillations, and formulations using natural botanicals; adjust process parameters to improve yield, quality, and consistency.
  • Lead the preparation and timely fulfillment of sample requests, ensuring accuracy and efficiency; maintain familiarity with the sample library to recommend products aligned with customer needs.
  • Conduct analytical and physical testing (e.g., ABV, specific gravity, refractive index, pH, and other physical properties) to support both new product development and quality control of existing products; analyze data and communicate findings effectively.
  • Plan and lead sensory evaluations, including triangle and preference testing; interpret results to guide formulation and process decisions.
  • Support product development by running experiments, organizing data, and providing technical input on formulations and processes.
  • Take a lead role in troubleshooting equipment and process issues; identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
  • Assist in pilot trials and scale-up activities, ensuring processes are transferable to production.
  • Maintain strict adherence to GMP, HACCP, and SOPs; identify opportunities for process and documentation improvements.
  • Collaborate closely with Regulatory, Quality, and Operations teams to support the successful scale-up and commercialization of new products.
  • Train and mentor Lab Technologist I and II team members; provide guidance on lab techniques, equipment use, and best practices.
  • Support documentation efforts, including batch records, SOP updates, and technical reports.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 4+ years of laboratory or pilot plant experience, preferably in flavors, botanicals, or extraction-based processes.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in extraction, distillation, and solvent-based processing.
  • Proficiency in analytical testing methods and data interpretation, including operation and data analysis of GC-FID and HPLC systems.
  • Experience with sensory evaluation methods.
  • Solid understanding of GMP, HACCP, and laboratory quality systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot technical issues and improve processes.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and mentoring skills.

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.

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