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A-1081 – ASSISTANT LABORATORY COORDINATOR (Part Time) – Montclair State University is seeking a Part Time Assistant Laboratory Coordinator. This person reports to the Laboratory Supervisor. The Assistant Laboratory Coordinator is responsible for providing critical knowledge and expertise for the safety and proper operations of each laboratory. This position assists and guides the implementation of protocols for the safe use of the laboratory equipment and materials by students and visitors. The Assistant Laboratory Coordinator oversees four labs within the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies (NUFS): three teaching labs, which are used for an average of 14 courses and 30 course sections each semester, and one Food Science research lab that includes sensory and basic research facilities used by students in the NUFS Master of Science program. The position is a 10-month position and 25 hours a week with evening hours required. For complete requirements and to apply visit: https://montclair.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/JobOpportunities/details/Assistant-Laboratory-Coordinator–P-T-_R1002831?q=assistant%20laboratory
Job Location: Montclair, NJ (04/23)
A-1080 – SENIOR TECHNOLOGIST- TECHNICAL SERVICES will develop solutions across all food application areas (Bakery, Dairy, Savory, etc) for our Distributors accounts. Activities will include leading customers projects, preparing customer meetings, ongoing customer support, bench top analysis, as well as food pilot plant activities. The Senior Technologist will have responsibility for establishing and maintaining working relationships with technical individuals at customer accounts. Requirements: M.S./B.S in Food Science/ Food Engineering/ Chemical Engineering with 3 to 5 years of relevant industry experience. Prior customer experience and working with technical information (i.e. food formulations, food processing specifications, pilot plant procedures, etc.) Knowledge of common food applications/ processes, food ingredient functionality and ingredient interactions. Ability to travel ~30% domestically. For complete details of position responsibilities and to apply, click https://tinyurl.com/22pz6csa
Job Location: Bridgewater, NJ – hybrid schedule (03/23)
A-1079 – PRINCIPAL TECHNOLOGIST will be responsible to develop and execute key innovation projects with a focus on the portfolio of stevia-based technology, including but not limited to sweeteners and flavor modifiers. These projects will drive growth and innovation within Ingredion’s Sugar Reductions & Specialty Sweetener platform. The Principal Technologist will lead projects with the global application team and in collaboration with regional team leads to support new product development. Requirements: MS/BS in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field, plus 5+ years of progressive experience in lab-based research with food ingredient/CPG companies. Food formulation/product development experience preferably with stevia and/or other high intensity sweeteners is preferred. Up to 20% domestic travel. Experience with experimental design, statistical data analysis, and interpretation of results. For complete details of position responsibilities and to apply, click https://tinyurl.com/wkz92vcn,
Job Location: Bridgewater, NJ – hybrid schedule (03/23)
A-1078 – FOOD SAFETY SPECIALIST – Mincing Spice is a food manufacturing company of spices and herbs, located in South Brunswick Township, NJ.? We are seeking a Food Safety Specialist to be responsible for the SQF System, Food Safety Plan, Food Defense, all internal and external audits, investigations, and root cause analyses. Must be familiar with SQF (GFSI) systems, Preventive Controls, FSMA Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) and FSMA Intentional Adulteration Rule. A key requirement is to lead the verification and validation process for the entire Food Safety and SQF system by optimizing methods and techniques for efficiency and compliance. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Food Science, Environmental Health & Safety, Biology or related field with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a food manufacturing or processing environment.?Professional certification and/or training (such as PCQI, HACCP, SQF, Internal Auditing, FSVP and QI for Food) are preferred.? Please send your resume to louise@mincing.com
Job Location: South Brunswick Township, NJ (03/23) ?
A-1076 DISTILLATION CHEMIST – Starboard Consultants’ client is a leading citrus company in New Jersey. It is expanding its lab to add a distillation chemist. The expansion of the lab coincides with their increased production capabilities. The company is growing and the position is key to their continued growth. A chemist with 5 plus years of experience in conventional, molecular distillation and CINC is required. This is an on site position and part of the lab devoted to distillation and fractionation of citrus oils; therefore, knowledge of citrus cuts and GC citrus analysis is important. MS in Chemistry is preferred. We have been supporting this company’s growth and the people we have placed there love working at the company. The company has operations in South America and Asia. This is a growth position for the right person. It is an immediate need. For more details please contact Ernie Bivona at ernbivona@marketing-sales.com
Job Location: At this time, the person should be relatively local to NJ or NYC. A competitive salary is offered to the qualified person along with benefits and bonus.
A-1075 – SALES AND SALES MANAGEMENT – Starboard Consultants has several Vice Presidential (Supplement Ingredients), Director (of Animal Nutrition) and Sales roles for the nutritional supplement ingredients marketplace. The compensation ranges from $55k to $180k plus incentives. All have benefits and most are manufacturers. All require a degree and at least 2-5 years of experience calling on the appropriate industries – Food, Supplement and/or Animal nutrition. It also has an immediate need for a trainee with a technical degree and no sales experience. All of these needs are immediate openings. The more junior positions will be for north Jersey companies where the positions are hybrid. For more details please contact Ernie Bivona at ernbivona@marketing-sales.com
Job Locations: These positions are remote and can be in the Midwest to East Coast.
A-1074 – PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT FOOD SCIENTIST – Starboard Consultants has a client who is seeking a Product Development Food Scientist who has experience with citrus products. They have been recruiting for this company for years. The client has been very successful in expanding the sales nationally and globally. The staff has been expanded as well as the facilities. Other positions available are in quality assurance with experience in food ingredients. For more details please contact Ernie Bivona at ernbivona@marketing-sales.com
Job Location: North Jersey.
A-1070 PRINCIPAL R&D CHEMIST will be responsible assisting in the design, then synthesizing and characterizing new digestion resistant soluble fiber ingredients at Ingredion. The Chemist will apply chemistry, biochemistry, and understanding of dietary/bulking fibers in the commercialization of new sugar reduction ingredients. The Chemist will conduct fiber synthesis and characterization protocols, work with Analytical Science subject matter experts for specialized analyses. Requirements: M.S/B.S. degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field industry experience and applied knowledge in synthetic organic and/or ingredient synthesis techniques. Preferred experience with dietary fibers. Experience with fiber characterization including chemical linkage analysis, in vitro digestibility analysis techniques, and prebiotic compounds is desired. Experience in the formulation and performance attributes of bulking agents and soluble fibers also desired. For complete details of position responsibilities and to apply, click https://bit.ly/3L9fs7A
Job Location: Bridgewater, NJ – hybrid schedule (09/22)
A-1067 SAMPLE PROGRAM COORDINATOR – iTi Tropicals is seeking a bright, energetic and detail-oriented person with a quality or food science background. This position is well suited for a recent graduate or an individual looking to rejoin the workforce.The Sample Program Coordinator is responsible for monitoring and maintaining sample inventory of tropical fruit juices and purees. He/She/They is also responsible for the integrity of all inbound product samples and managing the outbound distribution of samples to U.S. and international customer locations. A strong technical background is necessary to process sample requests, ensure samples meet all necessary food safety requirements/regulations and conform to the appropriate product specifications. Job responsibilities include: technical analysis of inbound samples, repacking and maintaining sample inventory, managing sample requests, and distribution of samples to our customer base in the food and beverage industry. The right candidate will possess strong organizational skills as well as the ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers and staff members. A Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Food Science or related discipline, 1-2 years of food industry experience, including internships and cooperatives, preferably in a lab environment, experience with quality systems within the food industry a plus, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products. iTi Tropicals, located in Lawrenceville NJ, offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as a 401K with company match. For complete details of position responsibilities and qualifications, download the complete job posting. Interested candidates should submit their resume on their website www.ititropicals.com.
Job Location: Lawrenceville, NJ (09/22)
A-1066 QUALITY TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST – iTi Tropicals is seeking a team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to multi-task while paying strict attention to detail. This position is responsible for updating, maintaining and tracking critical technical documentation in compliance with applicable FSMA regulations regarding fruit juices, concentrates and purees that are a part of iTi Tropicals product portfolio. This position is also responsible for logging, tracking, reviewing and responding to written customer technical inquiries. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to support of complaints process, continual update and maintenance of quality tracking systems, and support of various verification activities including but not limited to review and approval of food safety documentation, certificates of analysis and laboratory results. An Associates or Bachelor’s degree in a science-based field is required; 1-3 years of experience in related field preferred (quality assurance, safety, regulatory, documentation control, etc.); and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Powerpoint, and Word. iTi Tropicals, located in Lawrenceville NJ, offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as a 401K with company match.
For complete details of position responsibilities and qualifications, download the complete job posting. Interested candidates should submit their resume on their website www.ititropicals.com.
Job Location: Lawrenceville, NJ (09/22)
A-1060 REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE COORDINATOR – Ampak Company is seeking a self-starter, who is organized, highly motivated and pays attention to detail. This person must possess a professional and positive demeanor as they will be interacting with respected clientele and will be supporting the Director of Regulatory. The Regulatory and Compliance Coordinator will perform diverse document management duties requiring confidentiality, initiative, sound judgment and analytical ability. Ability to operate effectively in a multi-tasking, dynamic environment, while maintaining a forward-thinking and customer-first attitude. Candidate should be competent at a variety of responsibilities including but not limited to: Review high volume of supplier technical documents for accuracy, completeness to meet company standards and regulatory compliance; maintain and track an updated extensive database of supplier documents; stay current with food, personal care and pharmaceutical regulations and trends. The candidate must be knowledgeable in MS Office Applications, communicate effectively both verbally and written for all levels of the organization and clientele, ability to research, analyze technical data and perform metrics. Position requires a Bachelors degree in food science or related discipline and three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a similar position. Download Complete Job Description Interested candidates should submit their resume to sbrewer@ampakcompany.com
Job Location: Larchmont, NY (9/22)