Top 39 Food science Jobs in Pittsburgh Pa

Food Scientist
Vantage Specialty Chemicals —Carnegie, PA
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
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Laboratory Analyst II
Microbac —Warrendale, PA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Customer Relationship Specialist
Microbac —Warrendale, PA
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Pass drug screening
- Laboratory experience
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Quality Assurance Manager - Food Safety
Tandem Foods —Pittsburgh, PA
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
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Quality Assurance Supervisor - Food Safety
Tandem Foods —Pittsburgh, PA
- $70,000 - $110,000 a year
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Supervising experience
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Food Quality Assurance Technician
GEORGE E DELALLO CO INC —Bridgeville, PA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Warehouse experience
- Communication skills
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Senior Scientist, R&D - Product Development
Kraft Heinz Company —Warrendale, PA
- $89,800 - $112,200 a year
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Cooking
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Pet Food Supervisor
Starkist Co. —Pittsburgh, PA
- $48,000 - $55,000 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- 2 years
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Registered Dietitian
Verland CLA —Moon Township, PA
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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14d
Telehealth Registered Dietitian (RD) - Remote
Health Loft —Pennsylvania
- $50 - $60 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Master's degree
- Continuing education credits
- Commuter assistance
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Quality Coordinator
Mondi —Clinton, PA
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Program Support Volunteer
Melting Pot Ministries —Pittsburgh, PA
- Part-time
- Google Workspace
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- COVID-19 protective measures
Sr. Scientist, R&D – Consumer Experience (CX) Product Insights
Kraft Heinz Company —Pittsburgh, PA
- $89,800 - $112,200 a year
- Marketing
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Certified Diabetes Educator Dietitian - Penn Hills - Part Time (Hybrid)
Allegheny Health Network —Penn Hills, PA
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Travel Support Dietitian
CCL Hospitality Group —Pittsburgh, PA
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Dietitian
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
- $27.84 - $43.85 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
Dietitian II - Nutrition Services - Jefferson Hills - Full Time
Allegheny Health Network —Jefferson Hills, PA
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
Registered Dietitian
Caring Heights Community Care and Rehabilitation Center —Coraopolis, PA
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Registered Dietitian
East End Health & Rehab Center —Pittsburgh, PA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Dietitian (UPMC Presbyterian)
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
- $26.64 - $40.54 an hour
- Full-time
- Inpatient
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off

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Food Scientist

Vantage Specialty Chemicals
Carnegie, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $90,000 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Laboratory experiment design
Stability testing
Microsoft Excel
Food processing plant experience
Technical documentation
Design of experiments
GMP
Manufacturing facility experience
Sensory evaluation
Bachelor's degree
Product design
Engineering product development
Presentation creation
Productivity software
Chemical new product development projects
Functional quality evaluation testing
Research & development

Full Job Description

Position Title: Food Scientist

Vantage Specialty Chemicals is seeking a Food Scientist to join our Food R&D team, supporting the development, testing, and optimization of innovative food ingredients and release agents. This role is ideal for an early-career professional with experience in food formulation or ingredient development who is looking to expand their technical expertise in product development, application testing, and manufacturing scale-up. Working closely with R&D, Marketing, Quality, Operations, and Sales, the Food Scientist will contribute to developing ingredient solutions that enhance food products and manufacturing processes while supporting customer applications and technical initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Support the development, formulation, and optimization of food ingredients and release agents.
Design and execute laboratory experiments, application testing, and product performance evaluations.
Assist with formulation scale-up and technology transfer to manufacturing.
Conduct stability testing, sensory evaluations, and product compatibility assessments.
Analyze experimental data and recommend formulation or process improvements.
Prepare technical reports, application guidelines, and product documentation.
Partner with cross-functional teams to support customer projects, sample requests, and technical marketing initiatives.
Maintain accurate laboratory records while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Candidate Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.
2+ years of experience in food formulation, food ingredients, or food manufacturing.
Experience with ingredient formulation, laboratory testing, and product development.
Knowledge of food ingredient chemistry, formulation techniques, and experimental design.
Experience supporting manufacturing scale-up or production processes is preferred.
Familiarity with stability testing, sensory evaluation, and food product performance testing.
Strong analytical, documentation, and technical communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Willingness to travel occasionally and work in both laboratory and manufacturing environments.

Pay

The estimated base pay range for this position is: $70,000 - $90,000 annually. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, qualifications, skills, and geographic location. This position is eligible to participate in a short-term incentive program.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Vantage is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected category.

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

Could you briefly describe your experience working in similar roles and responsibilities?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Carnegie, PA 15106 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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