Junior, entry level hands-on gummy formulation R&D; lab assistant sought for NHP manufacturer in Vaughan. Based in the lab, you will contribute to gummy product development, their ingredients, and their manufacture / scale up.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Help with nutraceutical / gummy formulation, varying with clients and products.
- Support the preparation of current formulations based on project or customer requirements, quality, stability, texture, taste, sensory perception..
- Assist in making new gummies - e.g. cooking, cooling, related.
- Help to troubleshoot formulation and process parameters.
- Contribute to both pilot and commercial runs and scale-up.
- Evaluate new raw ingredients, with full documentation.
- Help with product stability tests, including adequate documentation.
- Support quality specialists e.g. doing verification testing.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science Diploma or B.Sc.
- Lab work / bench work background.
- Attracted to food / nutraceutical / gummy industry(ies).
- Any academic exposure to any of these 3 of great interest.
- Detail oriented, self motivated.
- Excellent English and if possible Mandarin or Cantonese communication skills.
- New graduates considered.