R&D Manager

Post Date

Apr 01, 2024

Location

Pompano Beach,
Florida

ZIP/Postal Code

33063
US
Jul 01, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Managerial / Professional

Req #

FTL-694056

Pay Rate

$72k - $108k (estimate)

Job Description

Our client in south Florida in the health and wellness space is looking for an R&D Manager to join their team! This role will be responsible for managing the research, discovery, and launch phases of R&D across multiple benefit areas. You will create and review raw materials for compliance and accuracy while using scientific information to support claims. You will also develop product claims for artwork, website, and social media articulating efficacy, safety, clean label, and nutritive content claims. Other responsibilities include defining technical selection criteria of active ingredients for products sold in US, Canada, EU, Asia and Australia, including efficacy and safety. The ideal candidate must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity are prevalent.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelors degree or higher in Biology, Nutrition, or similar majors
5+ years of experience in formulation design and claims substantiation of dietary supplements or food
products, including vitamins, minerals, botanicals
Experience of identifying, evaluating, and managing ingredient suppliers
Knowledge of US regulations, including 21 CFR Part 111, 117, DSHEA
Knowledge of dietary supplement labeling and clean label substantiation
Good business acumen and communication

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Knowledge of international regulations preferred (Health Canada, TGA, EFSA)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.