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Job Overview
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Company:
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Lab
Support, a division of On Assignment
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Location:
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 US-PA-Philadelphia
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Base Pay:
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N/A
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Employee Type:
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Full-Time Employee
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Industry:
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Food
Chemical
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Manages Others:
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No
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Job Type:
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Science
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Req'd Education:
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4 Year Degree
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Req'd Experience:
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At least 2 year(s)
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Req'd Travel:
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Not Specified
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Relocation Covered:
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Not Specified
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Ref ID:
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Not Available
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Apply
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Job Description
Lab Support, a division on On
Assignment, the company run by scientists for scientists currently has
SEVERAL opportunities for Food and Beverage Technologists for all
backgrounds and levels for food companies in Philadelphia
and New Jersey.
We are looking for 1st shift candidates (flexibility needed) for immediate
direct hire opportunities.
Food Scientist—Product Development—Direct Hire Position
Applies scientific principles in research, development, production,
technology, quality control, packaging and processing of nutritionally
designed foods and dietary supplements.
Conducts basic nutrition research for the development of programs to
support product utilization.
Conducts bench top product development of nutritional food supplements,
taking product from original concept to completion of manufacturing
process.
Researches and develops nutrition and product parameters for unique
applications in new market places.
Researches methods to support development of new product and program
concepts.
Evaluates raw materials and finished product contract manufacturers for
product quality and process feasibility.
Provides evaluation and recommendations for product improvements by
addressing flavor, texture, nutritional value, convenience, composition and
cost.
Recommends specific ingredient, processes and packaging materials.
Provides technical support to current customer base.
Performs miscellaneous quality control duties.
Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree (B. A.) or Master's degree (M.A.)
in Food Science, Nutrition or related field from four-year college or
university and minimum of three years applied experience; or equivalent
combination of education and experience.
Applications Food Scientist—Direct Hire
Developing new juices, drinks, cocktails, teas, new age beverages and
sauces as well as line extensions. Manage development, formulation, and
duplication of new products from conception to shelf. Previous product
development experience required.
Current product reformulation from bench top through manufacturing and
scale up.
The emphasis of this position will be on developing new organic products,
nutrient beverages and away from home products.
Candidate must have over five years of demonstrated accomplishments in
product development, including experience in matching flavors. A knowledge of organic requirements and HACCP is a plus
but not a requirement. A B.S. in Food Science (Master’s preferred) or
related technical degree is required. A successful candidate will possess
strong technical skills and the ability to work in a diverse environment
with a variety of functional counterparts. A positive attitude and
self-starting approach are essential to success in this position.
Beverage Food Technologist—Direct hire
The primary function of this job is to be dedicated to developing high
quality commercially viable flavor application vehicles for beverages and
to test and present products that are cost effective, of quality, unique
and make our customer products better. The incumbent will be responsible
for testing new products in test kitchen and developing specific processing
methods in lab, and will confer with Sales Team and Flavorists
on projects to meet customer’s requirements or to invent new recipes and
ideas.
• B.S. in Chemistry preferred or Food Science with 5 to 7 years of
progressive responsibility in a Flavor manufacturing environment.
Contact Lab Support TODAY to find out more about extraordinary career
opportunities offering:
Excellent§ compensation
Complete benefits including medical,
dental, short-term§ disability, life
insurance, 401 (k) plan
Appreciation bonuses§
For immediate consideration, please call 800-998-3332 or apply online at
www.onassignment.com.
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Also seeking: lab techs, technicians, cell culture, HPLC, GC, GC/MS, IR,
Chem., Chemistry, chemist, bio, biologist, biology, pharma,
pharmaceutical, biotech, quality control, QA, QC, FTIR, ELISA, microbio, techs, food, beverage, fragrance, chemical,
petrochemical, material science, and flavor. Call to learn more about all
our available openings.
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