Research and Development Associate jobs in Idaho

Research and Development Associate participates in research and development activities. Utilizes established mathematical and scientific techniques to compile and analyze data. Being a Research and Development Associate writes technical reports detailing procedures, outcomes, and observations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Research and Development Associate typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Research and Development Associate works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Research and Development Associate typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Research & Development Associate Scientist
  • Idaho Milk Products
  • Plant, ID FULL_TIME
  • SHIFT:

    • Monday through Friday
    • Occasional after hours work, depending on business needs.

    BENEFITS:

    • Excellent benefits package: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and AD&D, FSA, vacation, PTO, 401k, and paid holidays.
    • Subject to applicable eligibility and waiting periods.

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    The R&D Scientist will work in a brand-new state-of-the-art Milk Innovation Center (MIC) that focuses on bringing innovation and continuous improvements to milk ingredients produced in Idaho Milk Products. They are responsible for day-to-day operation, maintenance, and product processing in MIC per customers’ needs and help the R&D scientists in internal product processing and development activities. They will be involved in new process and product developments, current process and product improvements, conducting lab scale, bench top and pilot plant experiments, commercialization studies for new products, conducting milk ingredient applications in food products, and performing analytical work. This position can also hold the title of Research and Development Scientist, depending on experience. 

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Manage the state-of-the-art MIC:
      • Execute the established safety, operating, cleaning and sanitation, and maintenance protocols for the pilot plant equipment. Update the existing protocols as per the changed needs and be able to generate standard protocols for new equipment and processes.
    • Independently plan, manage, and complete product processing trials per customer needs and R&D scientists in internal development work.
    • Keep track of spare parts and maintain the inventory levels to complete customer trials in time.
    • Evaluate the available technology and recommend purchasing equipment enabling the state-of-the-art pilot plant to better meet customer requirements.
    • Install and commission the new pilot plant process equipment in the MIC.
    • Standardize and supply liquid ingredients to current and potential future customers.
    • Conduct application work using IMP’s milk ingredient portfolio around protein beverages, protein bars, yogurts, ice creams, and other areas as needed.
    • Oversee and carry out hands-on internal benchtop and pilot-scale trials and collaborate with external research and educational facilities to complement our capabilities.
    • Maintain meticulous records to document all aspects of data and studies.
    • Prepare presentations and reports to communicate results.
    • Understand regulatory requirements and work to ensure compliance.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    POSITION SPECIFICATIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

    Education:

    • Required: A BS or MS degree in Dairy Science, Food Science, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, or other related fields.

    Experience:

    • Experience solving problems, analyzing, highlighting relevant information, and suggesting appropriate actions.
    • Required: BS with 2-4 years or MS with 1-2 years of dairy plant experience, bench top laboratory and pilot plant experience.
    • Preferred: Knowledge of milk ingredient chemistry and functionality.
    • Experience with milk ingredient applications in end products
    • Experience solving problems, analyzing information, highlighting relevant information and suggesting appropriate actions.

    Skills:

    • Confirmed ability to work independently and meet defined deadlines.
    • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to achieve defined goals on time.
    • Excellent MS Office skills, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to demonstrate these skills.
    • Capable writer and oral communicator.  Able to write reports and prepare/deliver presentations.
    • Well-built skills in organization, prioritization, and time management.
    • Creative self-starter who enjoys building systems from the ground up.
    • Highly self-motivated individual comfortable working individually and able to manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently within a fast-paced, busy environment.
    • Ability to establish good relations with all levels of employees. 

    Physical Requirements:

    • Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling.
    • Walking: occasional moving about on foot to accomplish some tasks.
    • Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.  Includes activities in which they must accurately, loudly, or quickly convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers.
    • Subject to up to at least 92db’s. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
    • Stand for long periods of time.

    To apply for this position, please visit our website at www.idahomilkproducts.com and click the JOIN OUR TEAM link in the top right-hand corner.

  • 28 Days Ago

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Associate Director, Research and Faculty Development
  • University of Idaho
  • Moscow, ID FULL_TIME
  • University of Idaho Associate Director, Research and Faculty Development Location: Moscow Division/College: University Research (Div) Employee Category: Exempt Pay Range: $75,000 annually or higher co...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Sales Development Representative
  • Research Data Group Inc
  • Boise, ID FULL_TIME
  • RDG Filings has a clear vision: develop a cloud-based SEC reporting tool that is effective, affordable and accessible to all publicly traded companies. RDG is disrupting the market with a competitivel...
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Research & Development Summer Intern
  • Idaho Milk Products
  • Plant, ID INTERN
  • SHIFT: 3 Months Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Occasional availability after hours, depending on business needs. JOB SUMMARY: The R&D Pilot Plant Summer Intern will work in a new state-of-the-art ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Research & Development Manager
  • Rocky Mountain Agronomics
  • Burley, ID FULL_TIME
  • Want to get outside and see some great scenery and farm ground around Southern Idaho? Want to work with great, down to earth people? Want to work with an innovative company? Come join us! We are a fer...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Internship Summer 2024 - Research & Development
  • Melaleuca
  • Idaho Falls, ID OTHER
  • Company Profile "Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals” Melaleuca has firmly supported this mission statement since our humble beginning in 1985. Everything we acco...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Youth Development Staff
  • YMCA of the USA
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • Description 1. Job Summary: The Youth Development Staff is responsible for assisting with the designated programs to ens...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research and Development Associate II
  • PSG Global Solutions Careers
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Apply now and our proprietary system will quickly have you in front of a live recruiter. The Opportunity Description We'...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Development Associate
  • St. Augustine Humane Society
  • St Augustine, FL
  • Do you work in a nonprofit and have a love for animals? Join our mission at the St. Augustine Humane Society! We are sea...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Development Associate
  • Native American Rights Fund
  • Boulder, CO
  • SUMMARY: The Development Associate isresponsible for a variety of essential projects and tasks thatsupport the fundraisi...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research & Development Staff
  • Staffmark
  • South Charleston, OH
  • Ready to be at the forefront of innovation? And eager for an opportunity to grow and thrive? Join the innovative company...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Development Associate
  • Trademark Property Company
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • This position will provide support in evaluating new mixed-use development projects in Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and Hou...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Development Associate
  • Oakland Promise
  • Oakland, CA
  • *Cover Letter & Resume Required* About Oakland Promise The mission of Oakland Promise is to engage the Oakland community...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Development Associate
  • Allied Universal®
  • Toronto, ON
  • Overview Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers t...
  • 2/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Research and Development Associate jobs
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Research and Development Associate in Louisville, KY
·         Daily communication via email and telephone with suppliers to ensure progress and clarity of sample materials orders/developments.
December 18, 2019
Research and Development Associate in Fort Wayne, IN
Extramural Associate Research Development Award can be abbreviated as EARDA.
December 25, 2019
Research and Development Associate in Macon, GA
Candidate Profile • Master’s level qualification in science (pharmaceuticals/chemistry, cosmetology or chemical engineering.)•  Ideal candidate will have experience in R&D - product development in FMGC or Pharmaceutical industries.
December 27, 2019