Startups · AI

Associate Principal Scientist, Innovation - Scientific Affairs

Liquid · El Segundo, CA · On-site

← All jobs
About Liquid

Safer, simpler global payments for marketplaces, platforms and banks — compliant by design. Offload risk, unlock revenue, and scale with confidence. Backed by Techstars.

About the role

Liquid I.V. is looking for a creative and highly technical Associate Principal Scientist, Innovation - Scientific Affairs to help lead and execute delivery of our exciting new product innovation pipeline. Reporting to the Manager of Innovation and Claims, this role is highly cross functional and will engage with all levels of the organization cross-functionally along with Unilever counterparts.

What they're looking for

  • Master’s degree in nutrition, exercise physiology, or related field
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in scientific affairs, R&D, or innovation within CPG, dietary supplements, or functional foods with a strong track record of new product launches within the category
  • Deep expertise and experience with a variety of dietary supplement ingredients, suppliers, and functional formats
  • Demonstrated experience supporting innovation engines from concept through commercialization
  • Experience leveraging AI tools and platforms
  • Ability to assess scientific feasibility of concepts, ingredients, and benefit territories
More about this role

About Liquid I.V.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know that the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives that encourage new ways of solving problems, so we strive to attract and develop talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.

We are a world-class team of innovators and passionate change-makers, looking to develop transformative hydration solutions and make a meaningful impact on the world around us.

At Liquid I.V., we are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve.

Our team members enjoy a flexible and inclusive working environment, a highly collaborative and innovation-forward culture, generous benefits and perks that empower employees to champion their wellbeing every day, as well as an infinite supply of...

Read the full posting on Liquid's site ↗

Research & Development

Build your edge while you search

Free tools for founders and investors, plus VC Unfiltered, our take on startups, venture and the people who build them.