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Spectraforce Technologies Inc Associate Scientist II in Grove City, Ohio
Title: Associate Scientist II Location:Columbus, OH, 43201 Duration : 12 Months Shift: 8:30 to 5 Job Description: Support the development of nutritional liquid and powder products for global markets. Major Responsibilities * Assist product developers in experimental design, formula development, data and information collection, data analysis, write protocols and reports and present results in group meetings. * Assist in manufacturing of experimental products in pilot facilities and plants (create manufacturing instructions, order and weigh ingredients, assemble batches for processing and fill into containers). * Coordinate analytical testing of product (prepare testing protocols, review test results, perform unit conversions). * Support the development of business processes that will enable pre and post run manufacturability review for research batches. * Develop and utilize data analytics tools and methodologies to conduct pre and post-production manufacturability review. * Organize and present manufacturability data to the cross functional teams as required. * Collect, clean and develop data for analytics purposes. * Identify patterns, develop trends using formulation, manufacturing parameters and product test results. * Generate insights to support research and development efforts. * Conduct product evaluations such as powder oxidation and scoop delivery studies, in process testing of pH, viscosity and total solids. Skills Required * Strong verbal and written technical communication skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. * Ability to sit for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours per day). * Ability to stand for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours per day). * Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50lbs. Education 1. BS in Food Science or related scientific field with 0-3 years relevant experience. An internship or equivalent experience at a food company is a plus. SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at nahr@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation.