R&D Assistant
Minerva Research Labs / Gold Collagen
R&D Assistant
£25000
Minerva Research Labs / Gold Collagen, City of Westminster
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: d997dc4b159c4bd7af09f1d8c66a961e
Full Job Description
As an R&D/Product Development Assistant at MINERVA Research Labs, you will be involved in a range of dynamic and engaging activities. In addition to supporting research and development initiatives, you will:
- Assist in the formulation and development of food supplements, from concept to commercialisation.
- Conduct clinical research on ingredients and market trends to assist in identifying and creating top-quality formulas, that set new industry benchmarks/product innovation.
- Prepare, review and validate on pack labelling information.
- Translate complicated science into easy to understand and compelling product benefits and claims.
- Generate and maintain accurate technical datasheets, product information, analytical results, and product formulations.
- Participate in sensory evaluations and consumer studies to gather feedback on product prototypes.
- Create materials to engage, inspire and educate retail customers and consumers.
- Stay up to date with the latest scientific research and nutritional trends.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Marketing, and Quality Assurance, Operational to ensure alignment on project objectives and timelines.
- Attend cosmetics and medical events across Europe.
· Bachelor's degree in science, nutrition, food science, chemistry or pharmacy. Master's degree is a plus.
- Energetic, enthusiastic, committed, self-starter, eager to learn with a can-do attitude.
- Able to multi-task and handle a fast-paced environment.
- Able to organise work towards deadlines and priorities on a daily basis.
- Detail-oriented maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy in all work.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret scientific data and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Proficiency in English is mandatory. Knowledge of Spanish, Italian, or Japanese is beneficial.
- A minimum of 1 years' experience in the R&D/NPD within the food, pharmaceutical or food supplement industry is preferred., Bachelor's (preferred), Research & development: 3 years (preferred)
- new product development: 3 years (preferred)
- analytical analysis: 3 years (preferred)
- scientific data interpretation: 3 years (preferred)
- of food, pharmaceutical or food supplement industry: 3 years (preferred)
About MINERVA Research Labs: MINERVA Research Labs is a leading health and wellness company dedicated to creating innovative liquid food supplements that empower individuals to lead healthier lives. Our commitment to excellence in research and development (R&D) drives us to constantly push the boundaries of what's possible in nutritional science. We are seeking a motivated and passionate individual to join our dynamic team as an R&D/Product Development Assistant., This role provides a fantastic opportunity to expand your professional network and stay at the forefront of the bioscience field, particularly in cosmetics, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical sectors.