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Food Scientist - Meat Snacks

Chicago, Illinois💼 Full-time💰 $64,000–$64,000🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop new meat snack products from concept through commercialization for premium brands Fatty and Duke's.

Role type

Food Scientist (Meat Product Development)

Builds

New meat snack products and prototypes for Conagra's snacking portfolio

Domain

Food Science / Meat Processing / Consumer Packaged Goods

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Meat product development, formulation, process design, scale-up, plant testing, commercialization, ingredient functionality, cost savings initiatives, project management

Preferred skills

Consumer trend analysis, laboratory and manufacturing environment experience

Technologies

Online specification systems, pilot plant equipment

Responsibilities

Develop new meat snack products from concept through successful commercialization, Conduct plant trials and support new product startups, Conceptualize and develop innovative product prototypes, Design experiments and prepare results for technical review, Lead product cuttings, plant trials, and product testing activities, Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure successful product development and commercialization

Seniority

Associate, hands-on IC

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