ADM · 14 hours ago
Senior Scientist, Ingredient Delivery - Erlanger, KY
Erlanger, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $144K/yr
5+ years expADM is a global leader in human and animal nutrition and agricultural origination and processing. They are seeking a Senior Scientist to lead ingredient delivery system research, focusing on developing new and improved solutions for flavors, colors, and health ingredients in alignment with business goals.
Animal FeedHospitalityIndustrial
Hiring Manager
Amy Schroeder
Responsibilities
Plan, organize and execute research and development projects to explore and develop new and/or improved natural ingredient delivery systems for colors, flavors, health/wellbeing ingredients etc aligned with business ambition and in compliance with our stage gate project management process
Lead a global project team
Identify technical gaps and participate in the identification of potential opportunities in the ingredient delivery innovation space in partnership with Business, Product Development, Regulatory, Procurement etc
Horizon-scan and evaluate emerging ingredient delivery solutions, recommend and build relevant technical capabilities. Identify potential intellectual property
Responsible for R&D lab and pilot plant delivery system equipment needed for day-to-day operations and workplace safety. Make recommendations for capital project investment. Comply with local trainings and safety documentation
Contribute to culture of excellent communication, information sharing, collaboration and relationships within and outside R&D
Provide input and guidance to team members regarding lab procedures and techniques. Mentor and upskill other colleagues
Qualification
Required
PhD. and 5+ years or Masters and 8+ years of industry experience in Physical Chemistry, Chemistry, Chemical engineering, Material Science, Food Science or related fields
Strong knowledge of flavor and color delivery systems and process technologies in food and beverage applications
Proven experience in project management including the development of ingredient delivery technologies from ideation/benchtop to production scale
Knowledge of Regulatory bodies
Proven ability to work independently and collaborate with global teams with strong communication skills
Experience working in accordance with good laboratory practices and adhere to safety standards and practices
Ability to deliver clear, compelling, and effective technical presentations to audiences that include but are not limited to management, commercial teams, customers, research teams and other stakeholders
Proficient in standard computer programs (e.g. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint)
Benefits
Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Paid time off including paid holidays.
Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
Tuition assistance.
Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
Company
ADM
ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Monish Patolawala
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at ADM
Daniel Jones
Director, Technical Sales
Recent News
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