Food Innovation Specialist Sydney Australia

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Vow Group Full time
About Us

Vow Group is a pioneering food company pushing the boundaries of innovation in sustainable meat production. Our mission is to make high-quality, delicious food products for everyone, while minimizing our environmental footprint.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Food Innovation Specialist to join our team in Sydney, Australia. As a key member of our research and development team, you will play a critical role in driving innovation and improving the texture, flavor, and overall sensory experience of our products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research activities to build foundational product knowledge in materials, ingredients, formulation science, food processing, and breakthrough technologies with a focus on textured meat products using cultured cells.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including biologists, engineers, and culinary experts to drive product innovation and development.
  • Apply your deep understanding of functional ingredients and advanced processing techniques to enhance food texture.
  • Develop innovative concepts, prototypes, and/or formulations that can be integrated into a range of delicious foods destined for Michelin-star restaurants, health-conscious consumers, and eventually the supermarket.
  • Design and execute experiments to evaluate and validate new processing methods and ingredients.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in food science and technology, leveraging emerging trends to enhance product quality and efficiency.
  • Contribute to intellectual property development through patent applications and publications.
Requirements:
  • A degree in a relevant scientific discipline, preferably a master's or PhD, with a focus on Materials Science, Food Science, or a related field.
  • Proven track record of innovation and problem-solving in a research or industrial setting.
  • 3+ years experience in food science R&D, either in industry or academic research.
  • Strong understanding of food chemistry, texture modification, and sensory analysis.
  • Demonstrated expertise in manipulating the structure of foods both through ingredient manipulation and processing techniques.
  • Demonstrated experience in the characterisation of food ingredients and formulations, (e.g. microscopy, texture analysis rheology etc) and the ability to correlate that analysis to the sensory experience.
  • Proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and statistical methods.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
  • A commitment to driving positive change in the food industry.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary: AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum.
  • An attractive benefits package, including generous paid parental leave and relocation support.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and diverse team of experts in the food industry.
  • The chance to contribute to a pioneering company that is shaping the future of food.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • A fun and inclusive work environment, complete with a state-of-the-art laboratory and manufacturing facility.

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