Scientist CD&D Color

Responsibilities

• Develop color formulations suitable for food and beverage applications, with a focus on natural colors.
• Collaborate with other color scientists and product developers to drive innovation.
• Partner with Operations and Quality Control teams to successfully scale up newly created solutions from bench-top to production-scale.
• Execute stability protocols on the color toolbox and finished products to validate stable solutions.
• Manage a broad color portfolio including liquids, dispersions, powders, and extracts.

Requirements

• BS/MS in a Science field with 5+ years of color science experience.
• PhD in a Science field with 3+ years of color science experience outside of academia.
• Working knowledge of Color Science in Food and Beverage applications, specifically Colors Exempt from Certification (Natural Colors).
• Proven experience with formulation troubleshooting and stability protocols.
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to develop relationships with internal and external customers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with pet food applications.
• Knowledge of raw materials and ingredients used in the creation of natural colors.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with matching contributions and a cash balance plan.
• Paid time off, including paid holidays, maternity, and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance and company-sponsored training resources.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and various wellness programs.

About the Company

ADM is a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. We unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide, offering industry-advancing innovations and a complete portfolio of ingredients to meet the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow.