Sr. Scientist I

SR. SCIENTIST I

Summary The Sr. Scientist I is responsible for efficiently and independently interacting with the internal and external customers, providing innovation in formulation and product development while understanding customers' product applications, basic process methodologies, and equipment. Essential Functions Meet the requirements of a Scientist II Manage a customer base by developing a positive working relationship with both external and internal customers Demonstrate proven problem-solving ability Conduct customer training Actively train new R D personnel Assist with the maintenance and methods to improve responsibilities within the laboratory Adeptly expedite the product development process Identify and promote opportunities for continuous improvement Perform other duties or special projects as needed. Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Culinary Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field. Minimum six years of related experience and/or training. Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and general knowledge in MS Office, AS400, and Lotus Notes. Work Environment General office setting.

Periodic exposure to:

(1) loud environment, (2) airborne particles with stronger odors associated with spicy food ingredients, (3) cold, hot, wet and humid conditions, (4) walking and standing on concrete, (5) climbing steps, ladders, (6) standing on elevated surfaces.

Salary:

$90,000-$105,000 Benefits Medical Insurance Prescription Drug Plan Dental/Vision Insurance Employee Incentive Plan Flexible Spending Account Cash Accumulation Plan-401K Life/AD&D Insurance Short- Term/Long-Term Disability Vacation Plan Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program Adoption Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Maternity/Paternity Leave Pet Insurance