Food Technologist

The Scientific team at Russell Tobin is hiring an Associate Ingredient Scientist for an exciting food and beverage organization near Burlington, MA . Responsibilities Supports development of ingredient specifications. Collect critical documents to ensure clients ingredients meet the required FDA standards. Leads projects that impact ingredients, such as new supplier requirement updates, cost savings initiatives, supply issues or production challenges Works with Product Development and other functions of R&D such as Sensory, Ingredients, Nutrition, Regulatory, Flavor Technology, Process Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology Develop / Update SOPs and training for job function as needed Communicates with vendors to obtain required documentation Requirements B.S. in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology or allied field 1-3 years of experience in related function within food/beverage (R&D, Quality) or Client internship Experience with Excel, PowerPoint and Word Position Type: 9 month contract opportunity with strong potential to extend up to 12 months. Must be authorized to work in the United States. Accommodations We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us. Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation. Pride Global and its affiliates, including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, Pride Now, and Pride One, offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Pride Global and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Pride Global and its affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances. #J-18808-Ljbffr Russell Tobin