Applications Science Research Associate
Job Description
Job Description
Aegis is seeking a contractor to join our client's organization. This position is a 6 month contract to hire position. This role is an onsite position daily located in Chicago, IL (60609)
(Aegis offers benefits during the contract period.)
- Bachelor's degree in food science, chemistry, or related!
- 2+ years of experience in a related field (laboratory or production environment)
- Food ingredient development experience – strong preference for dairy specifically!
- Strong understanding of laboratory techniques, equipment operation and data analysis.
- Experience working with food ingredients and techniques for assessing ingredient and application – think of how ingredients work within other products. (focus on dairy, modified startches, gelation, gum – all food that need help from a stable solution to exist) – think in liquid form!
- Understanding and experience in product development.
- Experience working with protein ingredients, including but not limited to viscosity, dispersibility, tribology, solubility, emulsification, foaming, and gelation properties.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate test results effectively (this is a big majority of this job – they are taking the data and trying to figure out how to manipulate the fy protein to work in various foods.)
- Microsoft teams, zoom, and outlook experience.
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
- Able to communicate well with high level individuals (Scientist, etc.)
- Passion and drive for their work, willing to go above and beyond attitude.
- Willing to work a 6 month CTH position
Nice to have:
- Additional schooling or masters degree
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