Nutrition Research Scientist

4 weeks ago


Morinville, Canada Champion Petfoods Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Nutrition Research Scientist at Champion Petfoods

At Champion Petfoods, we're passionate about creating premium pet food that helps pets thrive for a lifetime. As a Nutrition Research Scientist, you'll play a key role in leading multiple concurrent projects, collaborating with global research partners, and formulating research diets to support our company's goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead feeding trial projects, including formulation of experimental diets and coordination with product development teams.
  • Communicate results of feeding research trials to product development teams, innovation teams, marketing teams, and executive leadership.
  • Assist Veterinary Engagement teams with attending veterinary conferences and engaging with veterinarian professionals in exhibition booth settings.
  • Contribute to innovation, troubleshooting, and brainstorming ideas in a team environment for future platform growth in key consumer needed state areas.
  • Stay up-to-date with scientific advances in dog and cat nutrition through conferences and literature reviews.
What We're Looking For:
  • PhD in Animal Nutrition, Animal Science, or equivalent preferred.
  • Strong nutritional background and knowledge, with companion animal experience an asset.
  • Minimum 3 years of research experience, including study design, execution, collaboration, data analysis, and dissemination.
  • Proficient in scientific writing and dissemination.
  • Strong written and presentation skills an asset.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive wages and benefits, including RRSP matching and donation matching.
  • Industry-competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and employee assistance programs.
  • Continuing education opportunities, including in-house and online learning and development, as well as an education assistance program.
  • A commitment to safety, quality, and authenticity, with a focus on earning the trust of pet lovers everywhere.

We value diversity and equality in all forms and know the power it can bring. Join our team and contribute to creating a better future for pets and their owners.



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