Confections Formulation Scientist
CuraleafLexington, Kentucky, United States
Posted November 7, 2025
78000 - 87000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Curaleaf is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant.
Job Description
Join Curaleaf as a Confections Formulation Scientist to develop and scale innovative cannabis-infused products, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance. You'll work with a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility.
Requirements
- 5-8 years of experience in confectionery formulation and/or food manufacturing
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Food Chemistry, or a related field
- Hands-on experience in confection formulation and scale-up, with knowledge of production equipment
- Strong understanding of ingredient functionality, food chemistry, emulsions, and hydrocolloids to design stable formulations
- Familiarity with GMPs, food safety, and regulatory requirements, with direct experience in sensory testing and shelf-life evaluations
Benefits
- Competitive Pay and Benefits
- Generous PTO and Parental Leave
- 401(K) Retirement Plan
- Life/ Disability Insurance
- Community Involvement
- Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts
