Food Scientist (5+ exp, Part-time, Equity only) Full Time NEW

Kefilo is building innovative solutions across food, wellness, smart meal systems, and healthcare-focused nutrition. We are looking for a passionate and research-driven Food Scientist who can help us create scalable, science-backed, and future-ready food products and systems.

This is an equity-based opportunity for individuals who want to build a long-term startup journey and contribute to a high-impact wellness ecosystem.

Position Details

• Role: Food Scientist
• Company: Kefilo
• Type: Equity-Based
• Work Mode: Remote / Hybrid Flexible
• Commitment: Part-time / Full-time Flexible

Key Responsibilities

• Research and develop innovative food and nutrition products
• Work on meal solutions, functional foods, and wellness-focused formulations
• Develop standardized recipes, nutritional structures, and scalable food systems
• Collaborate with nutritionists, healthcare consultants, and operations teams
• Improve shelf life, food quality, taste consistency, and packaging concepts
• Support development of smart food systems and future-ready wellness products
• Conduct ingredient analysis, food testing, and documentation processes
• Contribute to R&D initiatives for kiosks, subscription meals, and wellness programs

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Background in Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition, Biotechnology, or related fields
• Strong understanding of food formulation and nutritional science
• Interest in wellness, preventive healthcare, and innovative food ecosystems
• Ability to work in a startup environment with ownership mindset
• Research-oriented, creative, and execution-focused
• Prior industry, lab, or product development experience is a plus

What You’ll Gain

• Opportunity to build a futuristic wellness and food-tech brand from an early stage
• Strategic exposure across product, operations, healthcare, and consumer wellness
• Direct collaboration with founders and core leadership
• Long-term equity growth opportunity based on contribution and commitment
• Freedom to experiment, innovate, and create impactful solutions

About Kefilo

Kefilo is focused on building integrated wellness and food-tech solutions through meal systems, smart kiosks, healthcare collaborations, grocery management support, and future-focused nutrition innovation. The vision is to create accessible and scalable wellness ecosystems for individuals, corporates, and institutions.

Skills: innovation,operations,food systems