Sr. Scientist Health & Nutrition Sciences

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The Opportunity

Support the implementation of the Life Sciences strategy for Foods and Beverages Categories projects across LATAM while translating nutrition science into product and science based communication opportunities.

Your Impact

As Sr. Scientist Health & Nutrition Sciences, your responsibilities would consist of …

• Provide nutrition science input to key foods and beverages platforms, for reformulation and innovation projects, from concept development to communication and media plans.
• Effectively leverage existing and emerging nutrition science, trends and insight studies to provide differentiated solutions to regional foods and beverages teams. 
• Partner with internal and external experts and to coordinate effective initiatives.
• Coordinate Nutrition Research Projects; support Science & Technology projects for LATAM 
• Develop and execute internal educational campaigns on relevant nutrition topics, as well as materials to communicate benefits of the portfolio to consumers and health care professionals. 
• Assess and interpret scientific evidence to develop dossiers to substantiate claims aligning with Regulatory and legal to ensure proper substantiation dossiers and claims

Who Are We Looking For?

• BSc in Nutrition Science
• Master degree desirable
• Advanced English written and spoken
• At least 4 years experience in Food & Beverage industry
• Research experience 1+ yr
• Flexibility to work under pressure and changing priorities
• Analytical and critical thinking skills
• Leadership, Adaptability, negotiation abilities, communication skills, proactivity
• Technical, scientific and analytic skills to interpret complex data and turn into business solution.

If this is an opportunity that interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet 100% of the requirements.

What can you expect from us:

• Opportunities to learn and develop every day through a wide range of programs.

• Internal digital platforms that promote self-learning.

• Development programs according to Leadership skills.

• Specialized training according to the role.

• Learning experiences with internal and external providers.

• We love to celebrate success, which is why we have recognition programs for seniority, behavior, leadership, moments of life, among others.

• Financial wellness programs that will help you reach your goals in all stages of life.

• A flexibility program that will allow you to balance your personal and work life, adapting your working day to your lifestyle.

• And because your family is also important to us, they can also enjoy benefits such as our Wellness Line, thousands of Agreements and Discounts, Scholarship programs for your children, Aid Plans for different moments of life, among others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We respect and value diversity as a work force and innovation for the organization.