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The Scientist will support the Nutrition team in providing nutrition science thought leadership to drive innovation and claims for current brands and future innovations.

• Translate current dietary guidance and scientific literature into evidence-based product and claim opportunities across the North America Kraft Heinz product portfolio or communication opportunities
• Support nutrition claim review and substantiation process
• Maintain a nutrition related claims database
• Support assessment of business implications of emerging science and nutrition policy
• Support development of nutrition related positions
• Participate in external relationships with academia and industry trade groups
• Collaboration with business teams including R&D, Marketing, Regulatory, Legal, Communications and Global Nutrition

• Master's degree in Nutrition or Life Sciences, PhD preferred, Registered Dietitian a plus
• 2+ years of experience in food industry
• Experience with nutrition claims substantiation or record of publications in peer reviewed scientific journal
• Knowledge of food science and familiarity with North American food regulations (US and Canada)
• Experience working with cross functional teams such as R&D, Marketing, Communications and Legal
• Strong written and oral communication skills for technical and non technical audiences
• Excellent analytical, influencing, organization and time management skills
• Travel for external meetings and conferences as indicated

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