Associate Scientist II - Nutrition - Columbus, OH
Core
Develop and optimize nutritional product formulations for global commercial launch, ensuring quality, regulatory compliance, and cost efficiency.
Role type
Associate Product Development Scientist
Builds
New and improved nutritional products (e.g., Similac, Ensure, Glucerna) for global markets
Domain
Food Science / Nutrition / Consumer Health
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Formulation development, experimental design, data interpretation, project management, cross-functional collaboration, regulatory compliance knowledge
Preferred skills
MS in Food Science or related field, 2+ years of relevant experience
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Create new formulations to improve product claims and reduce costs; execute experimental designs to optimize product quality; interpret test results and develop action plans; support commercial production readiness; present to cross-functional teams (Marketing, Operations, Quality, Regulatory)
Seniority
Mid-level IC (BS + 2 years exp or MS + 0 years exp)