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PepsiCo · 3 days ago

Sr Director, Science & Technology - R&D Life Sciences

Valhalla, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Director

$146K/yr - $290K/yr

15+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Responsibility for leading a team of experts in areas of nutrition, sports science, and epidemiology to develop science & technology roadmaps.

Advance a research program resulting in intellectual property and scientific substantiation for product positioning and claims.

Continued career development of a team of life science experts with specialized degrees.

Contribute life science expertise and operational leadership to guide strategic evolution of food and beverage portfolios.

Shape and guide innovation for positive choice formats and renovation of core brands.

Engage with external stakeholders such as government, academia, and industry peers on science-based topics.

Manage people, project, and process to drive innovation growth and mitigate brand risk.

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Required

PhD degree in related Life science (nutrition, kinesiology, biochemistry etc.) with 15+ years’ experience in Life science research in a commercial environment.

Ability to lead a team and coordinate their research program strategically aligned to the food and beverage category priorities.

Demonstrated ability in commercially relevant research and translation to business imperatives.

Significant network of experts in various fields related to nutrition, physiology and health and demonstrated examples of external presence and influence.

Strong publication and IP record.

Strong leadership presence and ability to work and communicate effectively in cross functional teams, while aggressively working together to meet timelines.

Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent interpersonal, and communication skills.

Flexibility and ability to work with diverse cultural backgrounds, personalities, work styles with in various levels of the organization.

Use scientific technical expertise for identification and evaluation of trends/ innovations in nutrition science and novel ingredients.

Champion nutrition education and training for internal audiences.

Enable sound business decisions and generate positive business results.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life)

Defined Contribution Retirement Plan

Car Program

Company

PepsiCo

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PepsiCo is a food and beverage company that makes enjoyable foods and beverages that are loved throughout the world.

Founded in 1898

Purchase, New York, USA

10,001+ employees

http://www.pepsico.com

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