Sr. Associate Scientist - NA Lab

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Job Description: Job Summary/Purpose: This Senior Associate Scientist role plays an important role in supporting, planning, and executing laboratory projects to support regional and global R&D teams. This role will be responsible for conducting physical and chemical analyses on raw materials and finished products with emphasis on front end innovation, ingredient characterization, site investigations, and product performance/competitiveness. The primary scope of this role is to execute analytical testing and communicate scientific insights, and conduct technical consultations in support of PNNA and Global R&D stakeholders. The Sr Associate Scientist will collaborate with large cross functional teams within the R&D function to achieve strategic objectives. What are we looking for? Minimum Experience: 2-4 years’ experience in a laboratory setting with functional/physical characterization of raw materials, in-process products, protein knowledge, or finished goods in food or related industries (advanced education may partially substitute for required experience). • Proven laboratory methodology capabilities and/or familiarity with a wide range of food analysis methodologies, including…