Research and Development Scientist
Core
Develop innovative new food products and provide technical support for existing product lines from concept to factory trials.
Role type
Mid-level R&D Scientist (Food Technology)
Builds
New breakfast products and food formulations for Sanitarium's portfolio
Domain
Food & Beverage / FMCG
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Food technology knowledge, food safety regulations (FSANZ, HACCP, WHS), experimental design, statistical analysis, technical documentation, problem-solving
Preferred skills
NPD tools, statistical software, forklift operation
Technologies
Statistical software, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Design and conduct product trials and pilot-plant runs, prepare technical specifications, ensure compliance with food standards, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, support factory trials
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC