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R&D Associate
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What they do
A Food and Agricultural Scientist or Technologist studies plants and animals used in food production. Researches topics related to improving quality and productivity in agriculture and livestock farming, or food science and nutrition. May specialize in applying food science to food product development.
$93,640 / year median in California
+12% projected growth
Job Description
R D Associate TriCom Quest
•4.3 Cypress, CA Job Details Full-time $27 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Nutrition Statistics Microbiology Food technology Nutrition Taste testing for quality control Food Science Sensory evaluation Bachelor's degree Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production Productivity software Legal compliance Research & development FDA regulations Full Job Description A growing international food manufacturing company is seeking a talented and motivated Research & Development (R D) Specialist to join the team. Entry-level with science degree $27/hr. plus full benefits and bonus Cypress, CA Requirements of the
R D Associate:
Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition/Food Science or related field Bilingual Japanese skills is a big plus, but not required Ability to understand and implement FDA, USDA and other related regulations Basic knowledge of nutrition, chemistry, microbiology and statistics The ability to taste and smell to recognize and characterize various types of foods Basic cooking skills Basic knowledge of nutrition, chemistry, microbiology and statistics Familiarity with basic lab procedures and equipment Excellent communication skills Computer proficiency in word, excel and PowerPoint Work well in a team environment; must have inquisitive mind Occasional business travel Responsibilities of the
R D Associate:
Assist in product and process development of products, implement new technologies, and perform general R D tasks, including product maintenance and new product development. Plan and conduct experiments for new products and processes Support other departments
•PD, Marketing, Sales, QC/QA, and Production Ensure regulatory compliance for processes, products, and labels Test shelf life and evaluate new and existing products Research market trends and develop new concepts and prototypes Create innovative product formulas that meet all requirements Other related duties will be assigned
Employment Type:
Direct Hire Schedule:
Monday
•Friday, 8:30am
•5:30pm Research and Development, R D, Food science
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have bachelor degree in science in Food Science or related field
Education:
Bachelor's (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Cypress, CA 90630 (Required)
Work Location:
In person