Senior Scientist - Hydrocolloids Application | Wissenschaftler (m/w/d)
Jungbunzlauer Ladenburg GmbH
Job Summary
This role seeks a highly experienced Senior Scientist to drive innovation in hydrocolloids applications, primarily focusing on the food and beverage sectors, with additional contribution to non-food applications like personal care. The successful candidate will design and execute lab- and pilot-scale experiments, applying deep knowledge of hydrocolloids and biopolymers to solve complex technical challenges in formulation and processing. Key responsibilities include managing assigned R&D projects, providing technical expertise directly to key customers, and translating market needs into actionable research initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to act as a domain expert, mentor junior staff, and contribute strategically to the company's mid-term direction within a global network dedicated to sustainable ingredient excellence.
Required Skills
Education
PhD or Master’s degree in Food Science, Material Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience in hydrocolloids in industrial R&D settings
- Hands-on experience on hydrocolloids applications
- Proven track record of scientific innovation (patents, publications, and/or product development)
- Experience managing complex projects and external collaborations
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks, industrial-scale processes, and market requirements
Languages
Additional
- Not specified
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