Plant-Based Food Scientist in Toronto

Make a difference at Current School Foods as a Food Scientist focused on innovative plant-based meat alternatives in Toronto, ON. Leverage your expertise in food ingredients to enhance nutrition and sensory profiles.
This full-time Food Scientist role requires a self-motivated individual with a minimum of five years in product development within the food sector. You will utilize your knowledge of hydrocolloids, starches, and plant proteins to innovate and optimize product formulations, while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support commercialization of new plant-based products
• Improve formulations for enhanced texture and nutrition
• Design experiments and analyze data effectively
• Conduct shelf-life studies and high throughput screenings
• Collaborate with teams for successful product launches
Requirements:
• BS in food science or related field required
• 5+ years of product design and formulation experience
• Hands...