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Product Development Specialist - Food
Safety Lab-0902762
Organization: Health Care Business
Primary Location: USA Region-United States-Minnesota-Maplewood
Job Type: Experienced
Description
Do you have a PhD in Food Science with an emphasis in microbiology and
experience in the Food Safety industry?
The position of Product Development Specialist located in Maplewood,
Minnesota will be working in the Food Safety Lab and be responsible for
but not limited to the following specific duties:
Identification
of new technologies
Rapid
commercialization of new products to support Food Safety Department
growth objectives.
Close
collaboration with cross-functional peers as well as with corporate lab
personnel.
The
application of New Product Introduction and New Product Development
methodologies
Interaction with customers to complete
needs analysis, develop solutions and validate customer requirements
Qualifications
Basic/Minimum Qualifications:
PhD
Minimum of 3 years of microbiology lab
experience
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD in Food
Science, Microbiology or Molecular Biology.
Experience
with New Product Introduction and New Product Development methodologies
Hands on
experimentalist experienced in aseptic technique.
Experienced
in leading a cross functional team in the commercialization of applied
research throughout the life cycle of a project
Creative
individual with proven ability to solve problems and overcome technical
hurdles.
Exceptional
oral and written communication skills.
Strong
leadership skills.
Track record
of new product introductions and/or technology development.
Strong
statistical analysis skills.
Relocation: Relocation is authorized for this requisition
About 3M
For more than 100 years 3M employees have worked to make people's lives
easier and better. Our 79,000 global employees use their ingenuity to
invent, manufacture and sell our products in more than 200 countries.
These products spring from more than 45 technology platforms that have
made us a global leader in major markets and that help us meet real
customer needs. In a global, multi-faceted company like 3M, you can
explore diverse career opportunities and develop new skills all within
one company.
About 3M Food Safety Department (Microbiology)
The 3M Food Safety Department designs, manufactures and markets a full
line of testing an monitoring products globally that assist food
processors in providing healthy, wholesome and safe food by managing
their quality and safety risk. The 3M Food Safety Department is an
exciting growth business, with an excellent brand and quality reputation.
In 2006, Food Safety acquired Biotrace International to expand its market
presence in this industry.
For more information, please visit http://solutions.3m.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/Microbiology/FoodSafety/
Employment StatementApply now for this exciting opportunity with 3M.3M is
an equal opportunity employer!
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