Applied Scientist

3 weeks ago


Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States Agropur, inc. Full time
Job Type:
Regular
Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you

How Agropur invests in YOU:

Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with 7% company contributions
  • 3 weeks Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Advancement Opportunities

What's involved in this role:

We are looking for an Applied Scientist in Le Sueur, Minnesota.

The Applied Scientist has ownership in the planning and executing of experiments, projects, and production trials in laboratory and pilot plant settings; conducting subsequent data analysis and preparing project reports to develop new products/processes or to modify existing products/processes.

  • Project owner of research and development projects for ingredient development and process optimization.
  • Responsible for designing and executing a series of experiments to test hypotheses related to project outcomes.
  • Leverage scientific knowledge and problem-solving abilities to support research and commercial efforts.
  • Collaborate with operations to ensure success of new commercial processes and optimization of current processes.
  • Collaborate with other technical teams to test products during the commercialization process.
  • Write project charters, experimental designs, completes data analysis and writes final project reports to facilitate excellence in communication.
  • Operate pilot and lab scale equipment.

What you need to join our team:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, Chemistry or Engineering or related field required.
  • Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
  • Experience in a laboratory or dairy plant environment preferred.

Where you'll be working:

Our Protein Research Center (PRC) in Le Sueur, MN, showcases our technical expertise in analyzing, purifying and commercializing innovative dairy ingredients to help food manufacturers develop new and healthy, dairy-based products. The PRC houses state-of-the-art analytical equipment, and a complete pilot plant that can mimic commercial unit operations used in whey processing. Our pilot plant equipment allow the team to develop and optimize process technologies for manufacturing new innovative ingredients.

  • Agropur's US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world's largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World.

We dairy you JOIN AGROPUR.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

AA/EEO - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
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