Research Scientist

1 week ago

Dartmouth, Canada Freshr Technologies Full time

**Job Summary**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Work with the Director of R&D to plan and execute research projects.
- Design, plan, and execute laboratory experiments independently.
- Conduct literature reviews and stay updated with the latest scientific advancements.
- Analyze data, interpret results, and document findings in scientific reports.
- Write and contribute to scientific publications, grant proposals, and technical documents.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external research partners.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and best practices.
- Collaborate in the organization and safety of the research labs.
- Communicate with third-party vendors and contractors for equipment procurement.
- Perform and schedule laboratory equipment maintenance.

**Qualifications**:

- PhD in Chemistry, Food Science, Biotechnology, Materials Science, or a related field.
- Proven laboratory research experience with the ability to conduct independent experiments.
- Strong understanding of scientific principles, methodologies, and analytical techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting and grant writing.
- Ability to manage multiple research projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

**Preferred Experience & Skills**:

- Proficiency in analytical chemistry techniques.
- Proficiency in materials characterization techniques.
- Hands-on experience with wet chemistry methods.
- Knowledge in the following fields are considered a strong asset: food packaging, regulatory approvals for food contact materials, surface chemistry, and coating techniques.
- Knowledge in any of the following analytical techniques are an asset: HPLC, FTIR, UV-Vis, NMR, TGA/DLC, bioactivity assays, DLS particle analysis and Zeta potential measurements, QCM-D and colorimetric assays.

**Why Join Us?**
- Opportunity to be part of an award-winning company working on cutting-edge technology.
- Be part of a team that is focused on creating a positive environmental impact through combatting food waste
- Supportive team culture and ongoing professional training programs.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-09-01

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