Physical analytical and functional characterization
Rheology and viscosity testing
Texture, moisture sorption, shelf life
IFF is seeking a Rheologist to join their Advanced Analytical group in St. Louis, MO, where the candidate will utilize their skills in a laboratory setting to support the development of innovative food products, particularly in plant-based protein solutions. The role requires on-site work and emphasizes collaboration, technical expertise, and adaptability
Job Summary
Use knowledge of and skills in chemistry, biology, engineering, material science or food science to generate data critical for supporting the design and development of various R&D initiatives.
Set up, conduct and correlate a variety of moderately complex scientific tests and experiments; evaluate the adequacy of techniques and procedures under consideration by observing pertinent reactions and comparing results to test objectives.
Demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, both internally with product development teams, quality, regulatory, and business partners as well as externally with networked analytical laboratories, manufacturing sites, and customers.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
IFF is seeking a Rheologist to join their Advanced Analytical group in St. Louis, MO, where the candidate will utilize their skills in a laboratory setting to support the development of innovative food products, particularly in plant-based protein solutions. The role requires on-site work and emphasizes collaboration, technical expertise, and adaptability.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Physical analytical and functional characterization
Rheology and viscosity testing
Texture, moisture sorption, shelf life
Powder flow characterization
Particle size measurement
Maintain scientific equipment and write SOPs
Nice-to-have
Plant-based protein solutions knowledge
Experience leading laboratory projects
Six Sigma methodology desire
Key Requirements
MS or PhD in Chemistry, Biology, Material Science, Engineering, Food Science, or related area
1-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting
Familiarity with rheology and texture measurement
Experience running rheometers and analyzing results