Product Development Specialist - Food Safety Lab Job - Maplewood, MN
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Date: Feb 12, 2010
Location: Maplewood, MN, US
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 Statement Apply now for this exciting opportunity with 3M. 3M is
an equal opportunity employer!
Nearest Major Market:
Minneapolis
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