Innophos is seeking a Staff Scientist for our Pharma and Nutrition lab based in our Cranbury, NJ location. The successful candidate will provide technical sales support and applications development for Dietary Supplements and Pharmaceutical tableting and Excipients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage technical relationship with customers to identify pipeline of opportunities and offer technical support and problem solving to current customers
• Work with sales and marketing team to identify unmet customer and industry needs to develop new solutions, technologies, and applications
• Provide support to the global sales team on existing product portfolio and new product launches by directly interfacing with customers and distribution channels
• Attend industry trade shows to support and promote Innophos products
• Work with the quality team to review quality related documents and communicate to customers
• Develop and manage applications / R&D projects and customer Technical Service requests
  • Design experiments and testing protocols to support projects
  • Collect, analyze, and communicate results through reports and technical presentations
• Identify and manage new product and innovation opportunities to deliver growth within the pharmaceutical and dietary supplement space
• Contribute to maintaining, improving, and advancing technical capabilities
• Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures

Required Education and Experience

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical, Nutrition, Chemistry, Industrial Pharmacy or another related field
• Experience in formulation development, excipients, and co-excipients
• Experience at Pharmaceutical and/or dietary supplement company in formulation and excipients
• 5 or more years of experience preferred

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Hands-on experience with excipients in Pharmaceutical and Dietary supplement
• Strong technical and communication skills to gain and maintain credibility with work teams and customers
• Ingredient technology and/or industry background in excipients
• Identify key end-users and develop high level relationships to drive projects and qualifications forward

About Innophos

Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.

Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration.

Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.