💼 Full-Time Position

Sr. Scientist - Food Enzyme Applications

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Kemin Industries
📍 Des Moines, IA, United States
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Location
Des Moines, United States
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Posted
June 20, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Overview


Kemin Food Technologies is excited to announce an opening for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Scientist with a specialization in food enzymes, particularly within bakery applications. We’re seeking a candidate with a Master’s or PhD in Food Science, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related field, and a strong background in the food industry focused on enzyme product formulation and application. This role offers the opportunity to lead innovative research projects, develop cutting-edge enzyme solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our product offerings. The ideal candidate will possess both theoretical expertise and hands-on experience with enzymes in bakery settings, and won’t hesitate to roll up their sleeves in the lab to test and refine their ideas in real-world food applications. If you're passionate about driving innovation in food science and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.
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