Research Scientist Job at HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm, Hershey, PA

d2JKWFd2SXU3TWpGTmJQU2lzTGhyU3JpSEE9PQ==
  • HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm
  • Hershey, PA

Job Description

We're Hiring: Research Scientist (Onsite – Hershey, PA)

Client is looking for a hands-on, curious, and detail-driven Research Scientis t to join their Chocolate Product Development R&D Team in Hershey, PA .

This role is all about rolling up your sleeves and getting involved with pilot plant trials , lab-scale testing , and cross-functional collaboration . You'll help bring new chocolate innovations to life—supporting everything from equipment testing and production protocols to documentation , troubleshooting , and process monitoring .

What You’ll Do:

  • Partner with R&D leads to prep and run large-scale production tests
  • Track equipment performance, yields, downtime, and quality metrics
  • Identify and escalate product issues quickly and clearly
  • Learn and maintain R&D equipment; document SOPs
  • Work closely with teams across R&D, quality, and operations

What We’re Looking For:

  • BS in Science or Engineering preferred
  • Experience in food manufacturing, labs, pilot plants, or GMP environments
  • Strong written/oral communication and documentation skills
  • Comfortable working on your feet in a lab or production setting
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work with food allergens while using PPE
  • Solid Microsoft Office skills
  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to juggle multiple priorities

This is an onsite role in Hershey, PA where you'll be part of a fast-moving, high-impact R&D program.

Love food science? Love chocolate? Let’s talk.

Apply now or message us to learn more.

Job Tags

Work at office,

Similar Jobs

Liberty Health

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - LIBERTY COMMONS OF COLUMBUS COUNTY Job at Liberty Health

 ...challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment. We are currently seeking an experienced: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) Full Time, Nights Job Description: Assist residents with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and all ADLs as needed during... 

H-E-B, Inc.

First Officer Job at H-E-B, Inc.

 ...Manual Standard Operating Procedures Study and interpret weather, NOTAMS, and all available operational information for routes and airports of intended use for all portions of the flight Prepare Flight Plans, Fuel Planning, Weight/Balance, Performance, and complete... 

Whittlesea Checker Taxi

Independent Contract Taxi Driver - Reno, NV Job at Whittlesea Checker Taxi

 ...Looking for a career change? Need to make more money? Need a flexible schedule? Become a Professional Driver. Whittlesea Taxi is a local company providing professional transportation to area residents and businesses. There are many driving options out there, but only... 

Farmers Insurance

Recent Graduate - Financial Services Job at Farmers Insurance

 ...Recent Graduate - Financial Services Location: Wheat Ridge, CO, 80033 Salary: $40000.0 - $65000.0/year Experience: 0 Year(s)...  ...means of meeting those needs. Responsibilities: Meet new business production goals and objectives as established. Treat... 

Pyramid Consulting, Inc

“DB2 DBA” Job at Pyramid Consulting, Inc

 ...Database security, capacity planning, backup and recovery strategies, and performance optimization. Our client is a leading Banking and Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested...