Innovation Scientist

2 months ago


Chicago, United States CPS, Inc. (Food & Beverage Division) Full time

Innovation Scientist
AsepticThe Food Innovation Scientist role is responsible for product development initiatives for the company. The Senior Scientist will work collaboratively across all related functions internally, while building strong relationships with customers and suppliers. Work involves multiple product formats targeted to a diverse customer base, including QSR and CPG Categories.What You Will DoSupports initiatives from early development through commercialization on sauces, shelf-stable/aseptic beverage syrups and industrial fillingsLeverages cross functional partners across marketing, purchasing, operations, and engineering, to drive Innovation & Renovation projectsPartners with QA, Regulatory, etc. to ensure safety and consistency of all productsStudies methods to improve the quality of food/minimize customer complaints related to various products including flavor, color, texture, nutritional value, ingredient functionality, convenience, physical, chemical, and microbiological composition of productsParticipates in product innovation sessions and sensory and consumer research sessions with manager supportEstablishes an innovative culture for the organization by building effective relationships with colleagues both on and offsiteResponsible for staying abreast of industry news and trends to assist with forming product strategies as well as of technical product innovations to apply them to positively impact the businessAssists with maintaining a world-class laboratory environment, including management of ingredients, lab scheduling / functions, and the equipmentTechnical QualificationsBS Degree in Food Science or other related scientific discipline(s)At least 4+ years of experience as a food technologist/scientistProven experience and success working on projects related to concept development through to commercializationPrevious experience on sauces, syrups, and beveragesExperience formulating and developing aseptically processed productsPassion for food and culinary arts a plusBe willing to travel 25%Thorough knowledge of ingredient functionalityKnowledge of food safety principles and systemsWorking knowledge of regulatory procedures and requirements including FDA, USDA, etc.Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization existsKnowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and PowerPointExperience working in SAP is a plusStrong abilities in Algebra, Geometry and StatisticsDue to SQF regulations, all employees must be able to fluently read, write, and converse in the English language**If you d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Kristine O Sullivan at kosullivan cps4jobs.com.JO: 282.23KO#LI-KO1



  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CPS, Inc. (Food & Beverage Division) Full time

    Job Title: Innovation Food ScientistCPS, Inc. (Food & Beverage Division) is seeking a highly skilled Innovation Food Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our food innovation team, you will be responsible for driving product development initiatives from concept to commercialization.Key Responsibilities:Support the development of new food products,...

  • Materials Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States CPS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Materials Scientist to join our R&D team at CPS. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing innovative packaging solutions using natural polymers to replace existing non-sustainable materials.Key ResponsibilitiesLead programs to develop structural-property relationships of new...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Title: Data Scientist, InnovationWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join our Innovation team at Northwestern Medicine. As a Data Scientist, you will play a critical role in driving innovation and improving healthcare outcomes through data-driven solutions.About the RoleThe Data Scientist will work closely with stakeholders to design,...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States AbbVie Full time

    Job OverviewAbbVie is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Research Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our research group, you will be responsible for leading research and development activities, mentoring junior scientists, and contributing to the development of innovative medicines and solutions.Key Responsibilities:Conceive, execute, and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CPS Full time

    Job DescriptionSr. Materials ScientistAs a Sr. Materials Scientist at CPS, you will play a key role in developing alternative solutions using natural polymers to replace existing packaging comprised of non-sustainably sourced materials. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a global sustainability initiative and make a significant impact on...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States AbbVie Full time

    Job Title: Associate Scientist II, PharmacologyJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Scientist II to join our Safety Pharmacology team at AbbVie. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for running, analyzing, and reporting in vitro and in vivo assays, as well as assisting senior scientists with projects as...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States AbbVie Full time

    Job Title: Senior Automation ScientistAbbVie is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation Scientist to join our team in developing and deploying laboratory automation solutions. As a key member of our automation team, you will play a critical role in transforming our laboratory operations to enhance safety, efficiency, and productivity.Job SummaryThe Senior...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Full time

    The University of Chicago's Center for the Science of Early Trajectories (SET Center) in the Department of Pediatrics is seeking a tenure-track Scientist or Physician-Scientist to pursue research on developmental biology and life course health. The appointee will join a diverse network of basic scientists, physician-scientists, and clinicians working...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CPS Full time

    Join Our Team as a Sr. Materials ScientistCPS is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Materials Scientist to lead our efforts in developing sustainable packaging solutions using natural polymers. As a key member of our R&D team, you will be responsible for evaluating the structural-property relationships of new materials and developing models to predict their...

  • Food Scientist

    1 week ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States LifeSpice Ingredients Full time

    LifeSpice Ingredients: A Dynamic Food CompanyWe are seeking a talented Food Scientist to join our team at LifeSpice Ingredients, a fast-growing international food company based in Chicago. As a key member of our Research and Development team, you will play a crucial role in creating innovative dry seasoning blends for our customers.Key...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Lactalis American Group Full time

    Senior Scientist Job DescriptionLactalis American Group is seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to join our team in Chicago. As a key member of our R&D team, you will be responsible for driving innovation and improving our products.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical expertise to improve product quality, yields, and production processes.Develop and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Full time

    Research Opportunities in Developmental BiologyThe University of Chicago's Center for the Science of Early Trajectories (SET Center) in the Department of Pediatrics is seeking a tenure-track Scientist or Physician-Scientist to pursue research on developmental biology and life course health.The SET Center is a collaborative network of basic scientists,...

  • Data Scientist I

    4 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States AbbVie Full time

    Job OpportunityAbbVie is seeking a talented Data Scientist to join our Business Technology Solutions team. As a Data Scientist, you will play a key role in driving the digital transformation of our company, helping to create innovative solutions that impact patients and their communities.This is a hybrid role based in Lake County, IL, and offers a unique...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CPS Full time

    Join Our Team as a Senior Materials ScientistWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Materials Scientist to join our R&D team at CPS. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading programs to develop structural-property relationships of new packaging materials, including water-soluble flexible packaging.Key Responsibilities:Lead...

  • Scientist II Position

    3 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States AbbVie Full time

    Job Title: Associate Scientist IIAbbVie is seeking a highly skilled Associate Scientist II to join our Parenteral Product Development Science & Technology (PDS&T) team. As a key member of our Analytical Development group, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing analytical methods for our pipeline programs.Responsibilities:Develop and implement...


  • West Chicago, Illinois, United States The Jel Sert Company Full time

    Job Title: Formulations ScientistWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Formulations Scientist to join our team at The Jel Sert Company. As a key member of our Research and Development team, you will be responsible for developing new and innovative food products that meet the highest quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Develop and formulate new...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CPS Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Sr. Materials ScientistJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Materials Scientist to join our team at CPS. The successful candidate will have a strong background in materials science and a proven track record of developing and implementing new materials and technologies.Key Responsibilities:Lead, develop and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States KA Recruiting Inc. Full time

    Medical Laboratory Scientist Opportunity at Top Healthcare ProviderThis esteemed healthcare organization is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist to join their team on a permanent and full-time basis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in laboratory science and national certification.Requirements:Associates degree in laboratory...


  • West Chicago, Illinois, United States The Jel Sert Company Full time

    Job Title: Formulations ScientistWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Formulations Scientist to join our team at The Jel Sert Company. As a key member of our research and development team, you will be responsible for developing new and innovative food products that meet the highest standards of quality and safety.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Harnham Full time

    Senior AI Innovation LeadTransform industries with innovative AI solutions as a Senior AI Innovation Lead at Harnham.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop cutting-edge AI models, including large language models, to enhance performance and accuracy.Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to identify and preprocess datasets for training and...