Scientist I - Regulatory Affairs (Food)

Location: Camden, New Jersey, United States

Salary: $68,700–$94,500 per year

Company

hirify.global is a food company with a portfolio of established brands including hirify.global, Goldfish, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Rao's Homemade, and V8.

What you will do

• Evaluate new food ingredients and technologies against applicable US and Canadian food regulations.
• Advise R&D, global procurement, and business partners on ingredient safety, regulatory compliance, labeling, and intended use.
• Define labeling terms for finished products and contribute to ingredient specifications and product information databases.
• Resolve regulatory questions with suppliers during ingredient and formula reviews.
• Monitor emerging regulatory issues and contribute to regional and global cross-functional innovation teams.
• Oversee externally contracted ingredient safety evaluations with the Campbell toxicologist and maintain documentation supporting regulatory labeling.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science or a related field.
• At least two years of experience, including internships and co-ops.
• Knowledge of food regulations and major regulatory issues affecting the food industry.
• Familiarity with common food formulations and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to explain complex scientific and regulatory information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice to have

• Experience interacting with government officials on food regulatory matters.
• Experience managing projects with defined goals, timelines, budgets, and success criteria.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time salaried employment with benefits beginning on the first day.
• Medical, dental, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching, immediate vesting, paid time off, holiday pay, and unlimited sick time.
• Access to wellness resources, an on-site fitness center, day care, company store, employee resource groups, and community support programs.