Food Technology Specialist

1 week ago


Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Food Technology Specialist to join our team at the Dairy Research and Innovation Centre. As a key member of our team, you will assist in developing dairy-based products, collaborating with project partners and stakeholders across South-West Scotland and Cumbria.

You will work closely with staff at Appleby Creamery and Ayrshire Economic Forum, as well as food processing businesses in the region. The ideal candidate will have knowledge in food technology, be educated to at least SCQF Level 9 in a relevant subject or have equivalent relevant experience.

We offer a competitive salary of £42,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

Benefits:

  • Generous annual leave
  • Enhanced pension contributions to contributory pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted RAC Membership
  • Generous family leave
  • We encourage Continuing Professional Development with a tailored investment in an individual's learning and development
  • Flexible working patterns
  • Hybrid working solutions


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