Research Fellow / Engineer (Food Processing) - DJ4
SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Singapore
Not specified
Phd in food science or related field
Experience with thermal and non-thermal processing
Knowledge of protein functionality and structure
The Singapore Institute of Technology is seeking a Research Fellow/Engineer specializing in food processing to lead industry-relevant applied research projects. The role involves managing projects focused on protein enhancement using innovative processing technologies, while ensuring effective collaboration with industry partners
Job Summary
This role supports applied food processing research projects with strong industry relevance, focusing on product development and process optimization.
The successful candidate will lead research on mushroom, mycelium, and plant-based protein ingredients to improve nutrition and techno-functional performance.
Key responsibilities include designing physicochemical strategies, managing pilot-scale operations, and utilizing AI-assisted modeling for process optimization.
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The Singapore Institute of Technology is seeking a Research Fellow/Engineer specializing in food processing to lead industry-relevant applied research projects. The role involves managing projects focused on protein enhancement using innovative processing technologies, while ensuring effective collaboration with industry partners.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in Food Science or related field
Experience with thermal and non-thermal processing
Knowledge of protein functionality and structure
Pilot-scale processing and scale-up experience
Strong scientific writing and reporting skills
Nice-to-have
Familiarity with AI-enabled data analysis
Experience with green processing technologies
Background in techno-economic evaluation
Ability to mentor junior researchers
Collaboration with industrial partners
Key Requirements
PhD in Food Science, Food Technology, or Chemical Engineering
Demonstrated experience with food processing technologies
Hands-on experience in analytical characterization