Lead Expert R&D

Title:   Global Lead Expert – Taste Modulation for Doehler USA Inc., in Princeton, NJ

Duties:

• Develop model base systems to test the sensory effects for chemosensates, taste modulation and functional materials in food and beverage manufacturing.
• Lead the research team in developing stability kinetics models across our food ingredients categories which will ensure performance of Doehler materials through the food stability cycle.
• Create presentation of materials to support emerging technologies in food and beverages production.
• Validate new raw materials from both internal Doehler Innovation teams as well as from outside vendors for the purpose of synergy testing with Doehler products as well as for benchmarking.
• Support Doehler’s efforts to establish and adhere to intellectual property rights in the domain of food technology (IP and FTO) for new and existing materials in the public domain.
• Align closely with Doehler’s global Innovation and Taste Competence teams and with our Ixora discovery partner to support technology transfer into food and beverage commercialization.
• Establish and develop a laboratory support team to lead the research and development process for Doehler’s food and beverage products.
• Conduct kinetics and functionality testing across all NPI (New Product Introduction) platforms, inclusive of taste modulation in conjunction with the global team.
• Conduct validation studies for new internal Doehler technologies and competing technology in the public domain.

Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in food engineering, or alternatively, food technology or foreign degree equivalent plus 5 years of progressively responsible work experience as a food technologist or research food scientist in food and beverage manufacturing projects. Approximately 20-30% travel within various USA sites.

Salary:            $123,000-$180,000/year                     Hours:  40 + hrs/week

Employer:      Doehler USA, Inc

Location:              1 Research Way, Princeton, NJ 08540

Contact:         Adam Gibson                                 Email Resume: recruitment.usa@doehler.com

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