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Research & Development Specialist

Masis Staffing Solutions
Lowell, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/6/2026
Are you someone who shares our passion for great food and our commitment to doing things the right way. Do you value teamwork, integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. If you - do too..

Masis Staffing Solutions has the perfect opportunity for you.We are seeking a Research & Development Specialist to join our client in the Lowell,MA area.

Responsibilities of a Research & Development Specialist:
  • Prepare sample recipes as directed by the Director of R&D.
  • Prepare R&D shipments to customers.
  • Manage and record daily production sample reviews and taste panel results.
  • Assist in development of formulas and procedures under R&D Director supervision.
  • Maintain and manage sample inventory and record keeping on all development samples.
  • Assist in requisitioning and recording usage of raw materials/ingredients as needed.
  • Maintain a neat, sanitized and organized test kitchen.
  • Assist with trade shows and customer presentation.
  • Record the product attributes such as: pH, consistency, water activity.

Qualification of a Research & Development Specialist:
  • Associates degree in culinary arts or science preferred
  • 2 years of related experience in a foodservice and/or manufacturing environment
  • Strong culinary background and skills

Schedule of Research & Development Specialist:
  • Monday - Friday - 9AM - 5PM
Compensation of a Research & Development Specialist:
  • $24 - $32


Masis Staffing is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We are an equal opportunity employer. Masis does not discriminate based on race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran status/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law

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Benefits:

Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Sick Leave

Salary : $24 - $32

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