Your mission
Development and implementation of processes to stabilize raw materials, ensuring product quality and consistency.
Monitor ingredient performance in prototypes and formulations to assess stability and phzsiochemical properties.
Analyze ingredient interactions within formulations to prevent issues like incompatibility or degradation over time.
Assist in resolving any ingredient-related challenges during manufacturing or testing stages.
Project management of cross functional research projects and trials, including planning and conducting stability studies to assess product performance, shelf-life, and quality.
Your profile
University degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or similar/related discipline.
4+ years of experience in food science or a related field.
Broad working knowledge of food product development including developing and managing product formulation, stability testing, quality control testing, scale-up, ingredient supplier networks, food safety regulation, nutrition labeling requirements, and sensory testing.
Deep understanding of ingredient functionality and formulations.
Excellent culinary acumen and passion for creating great tasting products.
Ability to successfully work through ambiguity with a solution seeking & entrepreneurial work ethic.
Knowledge and experience working with analytical tools and sensory evaluation.
Integrity, self-motivation, and a keen drive to improve the food system.
Strong communication skills (written and oral) in English
Our Benefits:
Work for one of the global innovation leaders in the food industry
Dynamic and diverse mission-driven team from more than 25 different countries
A fast growing company with exceptional opportunities for personal development
Flat hierarchies and short decision paths
Flexible working hours with entitled Home Office days in an innovative and agile working environment
Gym Membership, language classes or an attractive alternative from our benefit program
Great team events such as “lunch & learn”, “Demo Day”, cultural celebrations and food tastings
Drinks, cereal bar and fresh fruit at the office, our home products tasting session for new employees
Lastly, join us in the journey as we change the food system as we know it!
About Us
Infinite Roots® (formerly Mushlabs) is a biotech company from Hamburg, Germany. We tackle one of the world’s biggest challenges with a single, microscopic solution: Mycelium. Our team of 60+ people from 25 different nationalities, 55% female and with 10 PhDs, has one mission: to cultivate food in a way that sustains our planet and its growing population.
We are a diverse team of scientists, industry experts, and business evangelists. We love what we do and enjoy working in a high growth and ambitious environment. We move fast and hire great people to take on exciting responsibilities. Join us if you are looking for a great opportunity to learn, grow, and have fun while changing the future of food.