Rapid Spectroscopy Senior Scientist
Core
Develop, implement, and maintain rapid spectroscopy calibration portfolios for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products to steer production and assess quality at Mars factories.
Role type
Senior IC spectroscopy scientist (chemometrics/NIR)
Builds
Rapid spectroscopy calibration models and governance processes for quality control
Domain
Food manufacturing / Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Near Infrared Spectroscopy, chemometrics, statistical analysis, industrial laboratory experience, project management, procedure development, hardware/software identification, scientific literature review
Preferred skills
Other rapid spectroscopy technologies
Technologies
NIR instruments, chemometric software
Responsibilities
Create, validate, and deploy new spectroscopy applications for quality control; execute complex development projects for new chemometric techniques; communicate calibration model updates to prevent operational disruption; deliver global network performance metrics; partner with regional labs for instrument installation and troubleshooting; consult on customer requests for spectroscopy capabilities.
