Scientist, Scientific Affairs

Job overview

The Scientist, Scientific Affairs role is based in Provo, UT, with the posting open to remote work for the right candidate and requiring travel of up to 20%. Compensation is not specified. Unicity develops science-based products and programs intended to promote metabolic health and improve quality of life. The scientist serves as a health and nutrition subject matter expert, evaluates ingredients and product claims, and leads or coordinates research studies. The role translates scientific evidence into compliant product claims, marketing content, training, and reports while partnering with research and development, regulatory, legal, marketing, and external research teams.

What you'll do

• Advise internal teams on functional benefits, ingredients, formulations, product positioning, and risk assessments
• assess product portfolio and recommend improvements
• track health trends and research
• evaluate ingredient safety, efficacy, and regulatory status
• design and lead fit-for-purpose studies
• prepare protocols, consent forms, and IRB submissions
• oversee study conduct, data quality, and analysis
• coordinate external testing and research relationships
• substantiate claims to FTC and FDA standards
• review marketing content
• prepare reports, white papers, and publications.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

scientist

scientific affairs

nutrition science

clinical research

dietary supplements

health claims

ingredient safety

provo ut

remote work considered

up to 20% travel

unicity

ftc and fda claims

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, life, and other benefits beginning within a month
• paid parental leave
• vacation and company-paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• company product allowance.

Why this role

Requires an MS or PhD in a technical field and clinical research experience: three or more years with a master's degree or one or more years with a PhD. Travel may be up to 20%; remote work is available for the right candidate.

About the employer

Unicity USA Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing. Sector: 32.