Data Scientist

The Role: 

We are seeking a skilled and driven Data Scientist to join our team at Meati Foods. In this role, you will harness the power of data to enhance our product development, optimize production processes, and support strategic business decisions. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to turn data into actionable insights that align with our mission of sustainability and quality. This position requires a blend of analytical prowess, strategic thinking, and business acumen.

Responsibilities:  

• Analyze diverse datasets to uncover insights that drive product innovation and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with manufacturing team and leverage production data to improve consistency and quality of process.
• Utilize data-driven insights to segment target audiences and refine marketing strategies for increased effectiveness.
• Monitor and assess the impact of marketing campaigns on sales and customer engagement, providing actionable recommendations for optimization.
• Analyze customer data to understand purchasing behaviors and inform pricing strategies and promotional efforts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, marketing, and supply chain, to identify data needs and provide analytical support.
• Create data visualizations and reports to communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Proven experience in data science or a related field, ideally within the food or consumer goods industry.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, along with experience in SQL.
• Strong understanding of machine learning techniques and statistical analysis.

**Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Meati™ we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.** 

Compensation: 

The base salary range for this role is $82,000 - $110,000 annually, which is just one aspect of our total compensation package. In addition to the salary, this position is eligible for a potential annual bonus and equity! Actual compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. 

Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance at no cost to the employee (for employee-only coverage)
• 401K with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Floating Holidays
• Monthly reimbursements for personal health and wellness expenses
• Mental health programs at no cost
• Parental Leave, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage, and AD&D 

Equal Employment Opportunity: Eat Meati™ is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Meati, we are committed to the highest quality and food safety standards. We expect our employees to comply with all relevant FDA requirements and external certifications (e.g. Kosher, Halal, etc.), where applicable.

About Eat Meati™

Based in Boulder, Colorado, Eat Meati™ is on a mission to build Good Energy™ from the ground up. We work closely with Mother Nature to cultivate the complete protein she intended — one that’s been the root of our living world for millennia. We’re connecting and empowering eaters everywhere to evolve energetically. We believe food should be simple, clean, and of course, delicious, which is why grow and nourish our mushroom root to create nutrient-rich, whole food protein everyone can enjoy. Get to know more about Meati™ at meati.com.

Our team is passionate about making the world a better place through good health and wellness, positive climate impact, and equitable access to nutrition around the world. This passion translates into the culture of our office, making Eat Meati™ a lively, enjoyable, innovative, and inclusive place to work. This is an exciting time to be a part of the Meati™ team and the growing plant-based meat category.