Food Scientist - Dairy Manufacturing

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Food Scientist - Dairy Manufacturing 

 

Location: Le Mars, IA (On-site) - RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED 
Compensation: Competitive salary (DOE) with open compensation discussion

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Food Scientist to join a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for an R&D professional who thrives in high-speed production settings and enjoys collaborating across teams to bring innovative products from concept to commercialization. Experience in dairy manufacturing and aseptic production is strongly preferred.

 

What You'll Be Doing

• Product Development: Formulate and develop new frozen and packaged food products from concept to launch.
• Research & Testing: Conduct experiments, sensory evaluations, and shelf-life studies to ensure product quality and performance.
• Scale-Up & Commercialization: Lead the transition from bench-top prototypes to full-scale manufacturing.
• Food Safety & Compliance: Ensure adherence to food safety and quality standards, including HACCP, SQF, and GFSI.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with marketing, packaging, quality assurance, and operations teams.
• Innovation: Stay current on food science trends and apply new technologies within dairy and frozen dessert manufacturing.

 

What You'll Need

• Experience:
  • 5 years in a Food Scientist or R&D role within a food & beverage manufacturing facility
  • Experience working in high-speed, sanitation-driven environments
  • Dairy manufacturing and/or aseptic processing experience preferred
• Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, or a related field
  • Master's degree preferred for advanced-level roles
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong foundation in food chemistry, microbiology, and processing
  • Hands-on experience with sensory and analytical testing
  • Familiarity with frozen dessert manufacturing processes
• Certifications (Preferred):
  • HACCP, SQF, GFSI

 

What's In It for You

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement package
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and vacation days
• Opportunity to work onsite with a collaborative, innovation-driven team

 

How to Apply

If you're exploring a new opportunity as a Food Scientist, apply directly with your most up-to-date resume or email:
Kelly Taylor - kelly.taylor@cybercoders.com for review. 

Benefits

 

 

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For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This is a new role.

This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 04/17/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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