Senior Food Scientist

Mattson

San Mateo, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$88,000–$132,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Food Science, Food and Beverage Industry, Health Plan, Leadership, Product Development, Prototyping, Quality Assurance, Reporting Skills, Technical Writing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
San Mateo, CA
POSTED
1 day ago

We are seeking a Senior Food Scientist to lead new product development across various categories, from bench prototypes to commercial launch, addressing technical challenges like safety, stability, shelf-life, and scalability. The role involves applying culinary principles, writing technical reports, conducting basic testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including clients and manufacturers. Candidates should have 5+ years in food/beverage development, a degree in Food Science or related field, leadership experience, and excellent communication skills. Travel may be required. Nice-to-haves include culinary or production experience, QA, and familiarity with industry software. Benefits include 401K, health coverage, ESOP, and in-office amenities. The salary range is $88,000-$132,000. Join us if you’re passionate about food innovation and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced environment.

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