Parallel Employment is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Associate Food Scientist. As an Associate Food Scientist, you will work closely with our Applications Manager to develop new formulations and showcase ingredients in support of our sales divisions, customers, brokers, and distributors. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food industry and contribute to the success of Parallel Employment.
Responsibilities:
Develop technical expertise and leadership to support internal and external customers
Learn about Parallel Employment's products, standard demos, and Applications Directory
Complete assignments within specified deadlines and communicate results effectively
Perform daily bench top duties and document and record project results
Participate in tastings and provide detailed findings
Create accurate batch sheets for review
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Assist in presentations, open houses, and training seminars
Travel domestically with Applications team members as needed
Qualifications:
Degree in food science or related field of study
Technical experience in the Applications industry
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Preferred qualifications:
Advanced degree
Experience with enzyme-modification
If you are passionate about food science and are looking to further your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, apply now!
Requirements
Education: Degree in food science or related field of study
Experience: Technical experience in the Applications industry
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Preferred Skills: Advanced degree, experience with enzyme-modification
Benefits
To be discussed at time of hire
We are an equal opportunity employer
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Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Production
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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