Principal Scientist

Dairy Farmers of America
Full-time Springfield, MO other-general
Posted:
June 15, 2026
Location:
Springfield, MO, United States

Job Description

**Job Description**
Responsible for the development of Wet/Liquid/Paste dairy systems and dairy flavors for food and dairy industries from concept/opportunity through commercialization (at the customer). This person will be relied upon as an expert related to dairy flavors and emulsions including dairy science research, innovation, development, applications; relating to new product/solution development; but also, for formulation cost-out opportunities, process improvements, new technology scouting. Key driver of organic growth through monetization of the opportunity and innovation pipeline.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Research dairy science, food science and equipment for the purpose of innovating new technologies and the development of intellectual property (IP) for DFA
+ Develop new wet and dry dairy systems, dairy flavors, dairy emulsions and solutions using DFA’s plethora of ingredient options and manufacturing capabilities
+ Reformulate products a...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Springfield, United States
Posted: June 15, 2026
Deadline: June 19, 2026