Helaina

👥 11-50💰 $45,000,000 Series B 5 months agoPersonal HealthBiotechnologyHealth CareParenting💼 Private Company
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Helaina is a biotechnology company revolutionizing infant nutrition. We produce milk-equivalent baby formula using advanced fermentation techniques to create functional food products with immune benefits and nutritional value comparable to breast milk. Our technology platform replicates functional proteins found in the human body, offering novel nutrients for a new category of consumer nutrition products. We're pioneering the field of synthetic biology in food and beverage, backed by top-tier venture capital firms like Spark Capital and Siam Capital. With a team of 11-50 employees, we are a rapidly growing company based in New York with a global reach. Our tech stack includes Common Crawl, Shutterstock, and CommonCrawl Top 10m. We foster a remote-friendly work environment. We encourage innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to advancing the future of nutrition. Helaina is committed to building an inclusive workplace, offering competitive benefits, including full medical, vision, and dental coverage, a 401k match, unlimited vacation, paid parental leave, and childcare reimbursement. Our mission is to provide families with freedom of choice by offering high-quality breast milk alternatives.

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💸 100000.0 - 120000.0 USD per year

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  • PhD in Nutrition or a related field, and 3-5 years of clinical nutrition and/or medical nutrition and/or functional food industry experience.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of bioactive proteins in human milk.
  • Previous clinical research experience including research design and evaluating new technologies.
  • Experience designing and managing research projects, preclinical and clinical study design, execution, and understanding of statistical analysis in a business setting.
  • Strong foundation in the food/food ingredients industry with experience and/or knowledge of the regulatory environment.
  • Support regulatory submissions in various markets globally
  • Design and write clinical trial protocols, clinical study reports and clinical sections of regulatory documents.
  • Support clinical and preclinical safety study design as well as efficacy study design
  • Analyze and interpret data from the literature to develop marketing claims and other scientifically substantiated communications/marketing materials.
  • Communicate with regulatory authorities on topics related to novel ingredient,, infant formulas and dietary supplements
  • Lead research communication strategy for external and internal audiences in collaboration with business leaders
  • Stay up to date on emerging science and policy issues in the nutrition and health environment and identify nutrition-related research opportunities for business growth
  • Horizon scan the nutrition space to help develop strategic plans and inform future ingredients, formulations and claims.
  • Support preclinical, translational and applied research to identify innovative technologies that offer new nutritional/functional products
  • Developing a network of scientific advisors and consultants; interfacing with key opinion leaders and scientific advisory boards
  • Ensure technical support is available to key stakeholders of the business, including sales, marketing, regulatory, immunology)
  • Ensure adequate support and subject matter expertise is available to Regulatory for regulatory meetings and submissions
  • Actively participate on project teams and provide technical input on new ingredient innovation by leveraging the scientific literature.
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