Flavor Application Scientist

Are you passionate about creating new and innovative flavors that excite the taste buds? Do you have a strong background in food science and experience in formulating and testing flavor applications? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Flavor Application Scientist at Abbott. Join our team and use your expertise to develop delicious and marketable flavor solutions for our products. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual who is ready to take on the challenge of developing the next generation of flavor profiles. If you have a strong attention to detail, a creative mindset, and a desire to make a positive impact on the food industry, we want to hear from you.

1. Conduct extensive research and analysis to identify emerging flavor trends and consumer preferences.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including food scientists, marketing, and product development, to develop and implement flavor solutions that meet product objectives.
3. Utilize your knowledge of food science and flavor chemistry to develop new and innovative flavor profiles.
4. Conduct flavor application testing to ensure product quality and consistency.
5. Monitor and analyze market trends and competitor products to identify potential flavor opportunities.
6. Lead flavor development projects from concept to launch, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met.
7. Create and maintain accurate and detailed records of all flavor formulations and testing results.
8. Collaborate with suppliers to source high-quality and innovative flavor ingredients.
9. Conduct sensory evaluations and provide recommendations for flavor improvements.
10. Continuously strive to improve and optimize flavor solutions to meet consumer demands and preferences.
11. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to present flavor solutions and provide updates on project progress.
12. Keep up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in flavor technology.
13. Adhere to all safety and quality standards in flavor development and testing processes.
14. Train and mentor junior flavor scientists to ensure a high level of expertise and knowledge within the team.
15. Maintain a positive and collaborative work environment to foster creativity and innovation.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Flavor Application Scientist in Columbus, OH, USA is between $55,000 and $85,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and educational background of the individual. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location can also affect the salary range.

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