R&D Scientific & Regulatory Affairs
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Job Location:
Hackettstown, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Role: R&D - Scientific & Regulatory Affairs (SRA) Associate
Location: Hackettstown NJ 07840 or Newark NJ 07102
Work Model: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite; typically Mon/Fri WFH)
Type: 12-Month Contract
Job Summary
We are seeking a Scientific & Regulatory Affairs (SRA) Associate to support product quality consumer safety and regulatory compliance across our snacking portfolio. This role serves as a first-line technical resource supporting large-scale projects and ensuring all products meet North American regulatory and labeling requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Ensure regulatory compliance through on- and off-pack approval of nutrition information
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Review ingredient declarations and product claims for compliance with North American food regulations
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Manage approved ingredient usage and packaging compliance for snack products
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Support product registrations and maintain accurate compliance records
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Monitor and assess regulatory and scientific developments impacting products and innovation
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Support scientific research related to health nutrition and sustainability initiatives
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Perform horizon scanning to identify emerging food safety and nutrition risks
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Help develop internal scientific and regulatory standards policies and governance
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Coordinate with R&D and business partners to ensure efficient execution
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Provide technical guidance and support to team members as needed
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Bachelors degree in Food Science Biology Chemistry or related field
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1-2 years of regulatory experience (required)
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CPG industry experience (Food Pharma Cosmetics or related)
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Strong Excel skills and analytical mindset
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Detail-oriented collaborative and solutions-focused
Preferred Qualifications
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Prior experience in Food Regulatory Affairs
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Knowledge of North American labeling and ingredient safety requirements
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Vendor Management
- Design Controls
- C/C++
- FDA Regulations
- Intellectual Property Law
- ISO 13485
- Research Experience
- SolidWorks
- Research & Development
- Internet Of Things
- Product Development
