Senior Research Chemist
Company: Ingredion
Location: Bridgewater
Posted on: April 20, 2024
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Job Description:
The Senior Research Chemist will be responsible for assisting in
the design, preparation, and characterization of
digestion-resistant carbohydrates/oligosaccharides as food/beverage
ingredients.Core Responsibilities:Apply chemistry, biochemistry,
and understanding of digestion-resistant carbohydrates (such as
dietary fiber) in the commercialization of new ingredients.Design &
Conduct reactions (chemical and/or enzymatic)/sample
preparation(extraction, fractionation, clean-up, evaporation,
drying, etc.) and characterizationprotocols (carbohydrate
composition, structure analysis, fiber test), as well as work with
Analytical Science subject matter experts for specialized
analyses.Support new ingredient development process.Collaborate
with Process Technology, Application and Sensory team members to
assess product compositions for commercial suitability.Work in a
safe manner in all aspects of the work environment such as
laboratory and office settings.Record and document all stages of
R&D work, operate within Knowledge Management and Laboratory
Information Management Systems (LIMS).Prepare reports and
presentations--Qualified candidates will have:----MS/BS degree in
chemistry, biochemistry, or related field with 3 to 5+ years'
experience in with applied knowledge in synthetic chemistry/enzyme
conversion, and/or ingredient/carbohydrate polymer processing
techniques.Preferred experience with ingredient development of
dietary fibers.Preferred experience with fiber modification,
characterization, fractionation, purification.Excellent verbal and
written communication skills, with the ability to convey
information to internal and external customers (both domestic and
international) in a clear, focused, and concise mannerAbility to
drive for results and work within appropriate guardrails and
time/resource constraints. Ability to anticipate needs and advance
projects and workflows.--Ingredion provides accommodations to job
applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a
job applicant requires an accommodation during the application
process or through the selection process, we will work with the
applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.#LI-JG1We
are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our
company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free
from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form
of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender,
gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry,
handicap or disability-mental or physical-marital status, sexual
orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military
service, or any other classification protected by law ("protected
classifications"). We are committed to establishing and maintaining
a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and
respect.Relocation Available:Yes, Within Country--
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