Associate Scientist, Flavor Solutions Innovation

Hunt Valley, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 53990 - 94480

Posted on: 23 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs spices seasonings and condiments and were only getting started. At McCormick were always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.

McCormick employees all 14000 of us across the world are what makes this company a great place to work.

We are looking to hire an Associate Scientistimmediately at our Technical Innovation Center located at 202-204 Wight Avenue in Hunt Valley Maryland.

What We Bring To The Table:

The best people deserve the best addition to the benefits youd expect from a global leader (401k health insurance paid time off etc.) we also offer:

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices

Wellbeing programs including Physical Mental and Financial wellness

Tuition assistance

Position Overview

The Associate Scientist Innovation is responsible for assisting with McCormicks Flavor Solutions Innovation Team with developing existing and emerging innovation platforms. This role requires co-leading and managing technology research projects from conceptual experimentation to process and technology demonstration. The position requires applying the scientific method to conduct research and report findings conclusions and executive recommendations within internal confidential reports or in industrial or academic domains including scientific papers invention disclosures patent applications and customer meetings.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution: Plan and co-lead projects define and assess project requirements and experimental design.
Investigating and assessing new ingredients and technologies.
Provide support for model food system evaluation support to the FONA and the Clean flavor lab team.
Interface and communicate project status with stakeholders and R&I teammates.

Required Qualifications

Education: Bachelors degree with 3 years of experience Masters degree with 2 years experience. Degree work should be in biology chemistry chemical engineering food science or related disciplines.
Technical research experience in the following areas: food ingredients and technologies for food pharmaceutical and beverage applications; using various ingredients for taste modification; performing scientific experiments statistical data analysis and writing scientific publications; sensory science; data science; bench-top process scale-up and pilot scale processing; customer-focused technology development and project management for technology transfer and commercialization. -
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively through written and oral communications with customers interdepartmental groups and business leaders as appropriate. Proven intellectual curiosity and self-starter collaborative behavior. Ability to influence others and do so in a leadership role.

Preferred Qualifications

BS or MS in Food Science/Technology Food Engineering Chemistry or a related field.

Work Environment

Work Environment Designation: Lab

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As a general policy McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.

Base Salary: $53990 - $94480

Base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location skills education experience for this role and/or internal equity of our current employees as part of any final offer. This position is also eligible to participate in McCormicks Incentive Bonus (MIB) addition to a competitive compensation package permanent employees of McCormick are eligible for our extensive Total Rewards programs that include:

- Comprehensive health plans covering medical vision dental life and disability benefits

- Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave fertility benefits Employee Assistance Program and caregiver support

- Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

Required Experience:

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs spices seasonings and condiments and were only getting started. At McCormick were always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.McCormick employees all 14000 of us across the world are what makes this company a great place to wo...