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Job Title
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Food Scientist – Omaha, NE
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Job Function
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Research
and Development
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City
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Omaha
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State
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Nebraska
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Full Time/Part Time
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Full Time
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Job Summary
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Under
limited supervision researches, conducts experiments, gathers data,
develops preliminary findings and prepares written reports for the
development of new products beginning at conception through successful
commercialization. Selects appropriate methods, tests and procedures for
testing. Develops project timelines, creates technical proposals and
reports and makes recommendations. Requires one of the following: Bachelors
in Science or Chemistry and 3 to 5 years experience, Masters and 1 to 3
years experience, or PhD and 0 to 1 years experience.
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Position Responsibilities
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Conceptualize
and develop new§ products prototypes.
New Product formulation: Formulate new products to§ match the ingredient statement,
nutritional profile and product attributes of the target product. Develop
and document the process for the manufacture of the new product.
Conduct plant trials and new product start-ups.§
Develop§ project timelines that are
acceptable to management, marketing and the R&D Manager.
Develop finished product and processing specifications.§
Work§ closely with Engineering/Operations
to source equipment required for new product manufacture. Provide
operations and engineering with process procedures.
Misc. items as needed§
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Position Qualifications
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BS in Food
Science or related field§ plus a minimum of 3 years work
experience or MS in Food Science or related field plus 1-2 years relevant
work experience required. Related fields include Meat Science, Nutrition,
Food Chemistry, Food Engineering, Culinary.
Experience§ in Product Development in a Food
Company required
Proven ability to handle§ multiple projects simultaneously.
Must possess high learning§ agility
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products.§
May travel up to 40% of§ time. Must be able to travel
independently and as a responsible CAG representative.
Plant Start-Up Experience preferred§
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AutoReqId
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15132BR
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