Laguna Source | Sr Scientist, Protein Chemistry, Plant Based Beverages
19 hours ago
This is an exciting opportunity within an innovative food, beverage and nutritional products company. You will work with plant proteins and carbohydrates to assess and improve function in order to create and develop novel plant-based beverage products. These products will include functional foods, medical foods and highly nutritional food and beverages.
Your overall roles and responsibilities will include:
- Identifying, isolating, characterizing and modifying proteins and carbohydrates to improve functionality in plant-based foods and beverages.
- Leading experiments and process development efforts involving protein and carbohydrate biochemistry, structure, and biotransformation.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams on R&D projects and product commercialization efforts related to protein and carbohydrate chemistry.
- Promoting innovation by tracking new developments in relevant scientific fields in order to identify and pursue strategic product development opportunities.
- Training research assistants, students, and other related staff in research techniques and analysis.
Desired Skills & Experience:
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology or related life science field.
- Experience characterizing carbohydrates using enzymatic assays, HPLC, GC, size exclusion chromatography, and other methods of chromatography.
- Expertise in protein characterization, including enzymatic and instrumental methods.
- Analytical method development expertise characterizing proteins or carbohydrates utilizing gel electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, HPLC, Western Blotting, Enzyme Activity Assays, and Protein Isolation and Purification.
- Experience working with food proteins, grain proteins, lipids, vitamins, and other nutritional food components a plus.
- The ideal candidate will have patents and publications demonstrating an ability to innovate.
Company Description:
This position is within a Buffalo Area natural products and nutritional foods spinoff company backed by a major CPG, Dairy and Nutritional Products Manufacturer. It is an incredible opportunity to get on board within an ultra-innovative, fast paced and friendly entrepreneurial environment with an exciting portfolio of new product launches.
-
Buffalo, United States Laguna Source Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity within an innovative food, beverage and nutritional products company. You will work with plant proteins and carbohydrates to assess and improve function in order to create and develop novel plant-based beverage products. These products will include functional foods, medical foods and highly nutritional food and beverages.Your...
-
Director of Manufacturing and Innovation
2 days ago
Buffalo, New York, United States Laguna Source Full timeLaguna Source is a leading manufacturer of low acid aseptic beverages with a strong presence in the Buffalo/Niagara region. We are seeking a talented professional to fill the role of Director of Manufacturing and Innovation.As Director, you will be responsible for developing the site operational effectiveness and vision and direction of the low acid aseptic...
-
Buffalo, United States Laguna Source Full timeThis is a unique C-Level leadership growth opportunity within the US’s largest low acid aseptic beverage Research, Development and Manufacturing operation. You will oversee company operations including major manufacturing partnerships with the world’s largest and prestigious food & beverage companies. Company operations also include an emerging portfolio...
-
buffalo, United States Laguna Source Full timeThis is a unique C-Level leadership growth opportunity within the US’s largest low acid aseptic beverage Research, Development and Manufacturing operation. You will oversee company operations including major manufacturing partnerships with the world’s largest and prestigious food & beverage companies. Company operations also include an emerging portfolio...
-
Chief Operations Officer, Low Acid Aseptic Beverages
2 months ago
Buffalo, United States Laguna Source Full timeThis is a unique C-Level leadership growth opportunity within the US’s largest low acid aseptic beverage Research, Development and Manufacturing operation. You will oversee company operations including major manufacturing partnerships with the world’s largest and prestigious food & beverage companies. Company operations also include an emerging portfolio...
-
buffalo, United States Laguna Source Full timeThis is a unique C-Level leadership growth opportunity within the US’s largest low acid aseptic beverage Research, Development and Manufacturing operation. You will oversee company operations including major manufacturing partnerships with the world’s largest and prestigious food & beverage companies. Company operations also include an emerging portfolio...
-
Buffalo, United States Executive Leaders Search Full timeJob Title: Senior Scientist / Principal Scientist – Beer Brewing and Alternative Grains InnovationPosition Overview:The Senior Scientist or Principal Scientist will lead groundbreaking research and development in beer brewing, with a specific focus on using alternative grains and plant-based biomaterials. This role demands extensive hands-on expertise in...
-
buffalo, United States Executive Leaders Search Full timeJob Title: Senior Scientist / Principal Scientist – Beer Brewing and Alternative Grains InnovationPosition Overview:The Senior Scientist or Principal Scientist will lead groundbreaking research and development in beer brewing, with a specific focus on using alternative grains and plant-based biomaterials. This role demands extensive hands-on expertise in...
-
Entry Level
3 weeks ago
Buffalo, United States International Business Machines Corporation - IBM Full timeAs a Data Scientist at IBM, you will help transform our clients data into tangible business value by analyzing information, communicating outcomes and collaborating on product development. Work with Best in Class open source and visual tools, along Data Scientist, Scientist, Entry Level, Technology, Data
-
Research Scientist for Polymeric Membranes
3 weeks ago
Buffalo, New York, United States University at Buffalo Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our team at the University at Buffalo. As a key member of the Haiqing Lin research group, you will be working on breakthrough research focused on the synthesis and characterization of polymeric membranes for gas separation and water purification.Job OverviewThe position is available immediately with...
-
Supervisor - Mozzarella Production - 3rd shift
7 months ago
Buffalo, United States Lactalis Full timeDescription Summary: Assists and manages the enhancement of both technical and financial performance of the department under the direction of the Mozzarella Production Manager and the Assistant Mozzarella Production Manager. Direct supervision of production, sanitation, production specifications, product quality, ensure food safety and security,...
-
Plant Manager
1 week ago
Buffalo, United States DTE Energy Full timeDTE is one of the nation‘s largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer‘s homes and Michigan‘s progress for more than a century.And as Michigan‘s largest source of renewable energy, we‘re creating a cleaner, healthier environment to power our future. We‘re also serving communities beyond Michigan,...
-
CDL-A Truck Driver
2 weeks ago
Buffalo, United States Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast Full timeCompensation: $28.50 an hour Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday starting at 5 AM Basic Requirements: A valid CDL-A and medical card, and ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen Why Join Coke Northeast? Culture - At Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, we deliver more than your favorite beverages. We deliver on a promise - to live our values by investing in our...
-
Non-CDL Truck Driver Merchandiser
4 weeks ago
Buffalo, United States Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast Full timeCompensation: $24.50 / Hour Schedule: Monday-Friday 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM (NO WEEKENDS!! Home for dinner everyday! Basic Requirements: Valid drivers license, DOT Medical Card or willing to get one, Clean MVR, 18+ years old Will be driving a non-CDL Commercial Truck Why Join Coke Northeast? Culture - At Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, we deliver more than...
-
Buffalo, New York, United States Delaware North Full timeDelaware North Travel is seeking a highly skilled Assistant Food and Beverage Manager to join our team at New Orleans Airport. This dynamic role involves managing multiple projects, prioritizing tasks, and leading team members to deliver exceptional service.About the PositionThis Assistant Food and Beverage Manager will be responsible for assisting in the...
-
Fast Paced Restaurant Team
5 days ago
Buffalo, New York, United States Newbury Salads - Iris App Full timeWhat You'll DoYou will be responsible for preparing healthy food and beverages for our customers. This includes creating salads, rice bowls, wraps, and smoothies using fresh produce, cooking protein, and making homemade dressings.You will also be responsible for fulfilling orders in front of our customers and providing excellent customer service.We offer a...
-
Food and Beverage Operations Manager
3 weeks ago
Buffalo, New York, United States Delaware North Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Food and Beverage Operations Manager to join our team at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of our commissary and warehouse department.About the RoleAs a Commissary Supervisor, you will assist management in carrying out...
-
Supervisor - Mozzarella Production - 3rd shift
3 months ago
Buffalo, United States Lactalis American Group Full timeDescriptionSummary: Assists and manages the enhancement of both technical and financial performance of the department under the direction of the Mozzarella Production Manager and the Assistant Mozzarella Production Manager. Direct supervision of production, sanitation, production specifications, product quality, ensure food safety and security,...
-
Lab Technician
1 month ago
Buffalo, United States Actalent Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionLab TechnicianJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our team. This role involves navigating the plant environment to obtain liquid samples from silos, conducting various tests, and ensuring compliance with FDA and plant standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in quality...
-
Airport Food and Beverage Operations Manager
1 week ago
Buffalo, New York, United States Delaware North Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled Assistant Food and Beverage Manager to join our team at Richmond Airport in Virginia. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, you will be responsible for leading a high-volume restaurant team and ensuring exceptional service delivery.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1-3 years of management experience in a...