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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 ...

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What is the difference between Remote Food Research Development vs Remote Food Quality Assurance?

AspectRemote Food Research DevelopmentRemote Food Quality Assurance
Primary FocusDeveloping new food products, formulations, and innovationsEnsuring food safety, compliance, and quality standards
Required CredentialsFood science degree, research experienceFood safety certifications, quality management training
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, remote collaborationInspection sites, labs, remote audits
Industry UsageFood product development companies, R&D departmentsManufacturers, quality assurance teams

Remote Food Research Development focuses on creating and innovating new food products, while Remote Food Quality Assurance emphasizes maintaining safety and quality standards. Both roles often require food science credentials and involve remote collaboration, but their core objectives differ—product innovation versus quality compliance.

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R&D Scientist

R&D Scientist

Alphia

Ogden, UT • On-site, Remote

Full-time

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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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