Come work with Tofurky! We are the Nation’s leading independent manufacturer of plant-based proteins and dairy-free cheeses. Our range of 35 products can be found in more than 25,000 grocery stores throughout North America, the UK, and Australia. We’re on a mission to erase the myth that people have to make a choice between enjoying tasty food OR taking care of themselves and the planet. We can do both.
Tofurky is seeking a Senior Food Scientist to join our team. This talented and experienced professional will play a crucial role in innovating and improving our range of plant-based meat and dairy-free products. Reporting to the Vice President of R&D, the Senior Food Scientist will lead multiple projects in parallel, ensuring they align with our brand strategy and New Product Development pipeline outlook. Key responsibilities include assessing and developing products for optimized nutritional value, flavor, aroma, texture, and appearance. This role will require careful attention to detail, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment.
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Working Location: This role is located in Hood River, OR. Relocation assistance is available for this position.
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We know you’re valuable, and we’ll work hard to keep you challenged. The qualified candidate will receive:
At Tofurky, we don’t all have exactly the same beliefs about diet, sustainability, or what goes best with french fries. We’re not a monoculture (and we like it that way). But we can all get behind our mission of respect, whether it’s respect for our shared planet, for all species, for human health, or for our community and workforce.
The Tofurky Company does not currently support immigration processing or provide Visa sponsorship. All applicants must be able to provide legal proof of their eligibility to work in the U.S.
The Tofurky Company values a diverse workforce. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Tofurky Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The Tofurky Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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