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Senior Meat Scientist

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Sr Meat Scientist Applications R&D

Were seeking a Meat Scientist to lead product development and innovation in animal and plant-based protein applications. This role supports commercialization efforts, helps establish an on-site meat science lab, and translates consumer needs into actionable solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead development, scale-up, and commercialization of meat and protein-based products.
  • Drive innovation in both animal and plant-based applications.
  • Provide technical leadership across complex challenges and R&D initiatives.
  • Design and execute product testing (sensory, physical, analytical).
  • Support new technologies, cost-saving, and quality initiatives.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Quality, and Regulatory teams.
  • Represent the company in customer meetings and industry collaborations.
  • Build and maintain a meat science lab with proper equipment and documentation.
  • Stay current with industry trends and academic partnerships.
  • Deliver technical reports and mentor junior team members.

Qualifications:

  • BS in Food Science or related field with 10+ years experience, or MS with 5+ years.
  • 5+ years of hands-on meat product development required.
  • Experience with meat manufacturing processes and ingredient functionality.
  • Strong data analysis, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and formulation tools.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and lead cross-functional teams.

Work Conditions:

  • Lab and pilot plant work with some travel required.
  • Occasional lifting and work in noisy or variable environments.

Place of work

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Bridgeton
app.general.countries.United States

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