Top 255 Research scientist Jobs in State College, Pa

Senior Scientist, R&D - Consumer Experience
Kraft/Heinz —Pennsylvania
- $89,800 - $112,200 a year
- Marketing
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Research & Development (R&D) Scientist
W.R. Grace & Co. —Tyrone, PA
- $123,600 - $169,950 a year
- 7 years
- Master's degree
- Machine learning
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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R&D Scientist
Aleo BME —State College, PA
- Email
- Mid-level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- 2 years
Research Lab Technologist
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- $40,608 - $58,836 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Mid-level
- University
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
R&D Research Assistant/Lab Technician
Aleo BME —State College, PA
- Email
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
- Flexible schedule
Research Technologist
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- $36,888 - $53,532 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
9d
Part-Time Research Associate
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
Part Time Research Technologist
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Part Time Research Assistant, Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Research
- University
Part-Time Research Assistant-Social Science Research Institute
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- University
- Entry level
Research Data Scientist
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- $80,100 - $132,204 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Doctoral degree
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Research Technologist-Professional Level
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- $36,888 - $58,836 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Research
- University
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Research Support
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Background check
- University
- Entry level
Research Assistant - Department of Medicine
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Hospital
- Bachelor's degree
Part-Time Clinical Research Coordinator
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- University
- Criminal background check
Research Data Scientist - Molecular and Precision Medicine / Medicine
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- $91,488 - $137,280 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- 6 years
- Computer Science
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Research Assistants
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Background check
- University
- Entry level
Part-Time Research Assistant - General Internal Medicine
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Internal Medicine
Summer Research Project Support
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Background check
- University
- Teaching
Part - Time Research Support
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- University
- Entry level

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Senior Scientist, R&D - Consumer Experience

Kraft/Heinz -
Pennsylvania

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Job Details

$89,800 - $112,200 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Quantitative applied research
Qualitative data analysis
Survey design
Research project design
Survey analysis
Bachelor's degree
Managing projects
User research for product design
Project stakeholder communication
Cross-functional communication
Stakeholder management
Developing new products

Full Job Description

Job Description

Job Purpose

The Senior Scientist for CX Product Insights leads consumer experience learning plans and product research for an assigned set of brands/platforms within the Kraft Heinz North American Zone. You'll proactively define key information needs and design fit-for-purpose research approaches with appropriate methodological rigor to answer critical business and technical questions, guiding product and packaging development from ideation through launch readiness. You synthesize learning into decision-ready recommendations and clear experience requirements that enable winning renovation and innovation, while demonstrating best-in-class CX tools, methods, and ways of working across the business. You'll partner closely with R&D (Product & Process Development, Packaging, Sensory), Marketing/Brand, Insights, Culinary, and external suppliers to ensure consumer learning is converted into practical product, packaging, and technical decisions.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Provide consumer experience (CX) leadership for the assigned portfolio/projects.
Lead day-to-day CX learning plan execution, aligning research to the highest-value business and technical decisions at each milestone (prototyping, qualification, launch readiness).
Ensure projects enter and exit key development stages with clear, validated CX direction and appropriate documentation .
Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research focused on product and package experience.
Identify actionable recommendations from CX research for assigned categories/brands, synthesizing findings across phases and relevant data sources.
Translate consumer needs and Jobs-to-Be-Done into clear product and packaging experience targets, design criteria, and requirements that teams can apply in development and qualification.
Deliver decision-ready recommendations (so what / now what) that clarify risks, tradeoffs, and next steps, and drive cross-functional alignment.
Manage external research suppliers: scoping, proposals, timelines, budgets, quality expectations, fieldwork oversight, and deliverable quality.
Lead multiple projects with effective prioritization, operating discipline, documentation, and stakeholder communication.
Ensure compliance with data integrity and privacy requirements.

Expected Experience & Required Skills

Bachelor's degree required ; advanced degree preferred in Engineering, Food Science, Physical Science, Consumer Behavior/Psychology, Industrial Design, or Marketing with a strong consumer research focus. Marketing Research professional certification also relevant.
Minimum of 4+ years (BS) or 3 + years (MS) in consumer/product research or consumer experience roles supporting product development and commercialization , CPG strongly preferred , food & beverage ideal .
Demonstrated ability to translate consumer learning into actionable direction that informs product and package decisions.
Qualitative and quantitative research capability: study design, instrument development, synthesis, and storytelling.
Comfort with common research , survey/testing, and analysis platforms.
Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management in a matrixed environment.
Project management strength: prioritization, navigating ambiguity, attention to detail, and on-time delivery.
Clear written and verbal communication; ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Analytical problem-solving with high detail orientation.
Ability to manage multiple priorities.
May provide informal mentorship or guidance to junior team members.

Work Environment & Schedule

We believe the office is a critical driver of innovation, connection, and development, but also realize providing flexibility to our employees is critical. To create a more agile and modern workplace, this position will be able to work virtually for up to two days each week and will be expected to work in-person at the assigned work location at least three days per workweek.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain all duties or responsibilities that are required of the role. Duties or responsibilities may change or be added with or without notice.

Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values.

New Hire Base Salary Range:
$89,800.00 - $112,200.00

Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.

The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors

Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:

Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability

Location(s)
Heinz Innovation Center

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] for assistance.

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