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At UPSIDE Foods, we’re working together to create a world everyone can enjoy. Our all-star team of visionaries is pursuing our mission with passion.

Our Values

Focus

WE PRIORITIZE OUR MISSION. We are relentlessly focused on creating the New Standard for Meat. This is a noble mission and it will take focus and priority. Along the way, we'll do what we can to drive positive impact without compromising our ultimate goal.

Ambition

WE SOLVE THE UNSOLVABLE. We are not doing small things, we’re working to change the world. We’re not aiming for incremental improvement — we aim to set the new standard.

Resilience

WE HAVE AN INDOMITABLE SPIRIT. The path to achieving our bold vision is littered with naysayers, setbacks and headwinds. But our mission is bigger than the struggle, and we weather the storms together. Challenges are learning opportunities and we maintain relentless focus, values and identity even in challenging times or situations.

Impact

WE SERVE THE GREATER GOOD. We’re here to create a better life for all. We are inspired and guided by the opportunity to positively impact every life on the planet - plant, animal, and human. Our products and actions are a force for good and deliver our bold, optimistic vision.

Empowerment

WE RESPECT EACH OTHER. We invite diverse experiences, expertise, and ideas to achieve our goals, because the problem we’re solving is too big to solve alone. We believe in others’ expertise, we respect their recommendations and treat them with fairness, integrity and mutual respect.

Our Culture

Whether you’re just getting started or already in stride, UPSIDE is the place to grow your career. Here, you’ll find extraordinary opportunities to answer your biggest questions and support your brightest ideas—all in great company.

Engagement Opportunities

We put our values into action with exciting opportunities to come together around shared interests.

Multicultural Celebrations

Product Tastings

Testimonials

Yulong Liu

Scientist
I really love the culture at UPSIDE Foods, and people seem to be genuinely happy to work here. Everyone I have met so far has been very friendly, and they are always happy to help you when you encounter difficulties.

Megan Millage

Research Associate
The work environment is very collaborative and friendly. You can tell everyone cares deeply about each other's wellbeing as well as the success of the company and its mission.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

UPSIDE is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We’re committed to providing a workplace where team members feel safe, can be their authentic selves, and expect their unique contributions and perspectives to be heard, valued, and respected.

Our Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support who you are at work and at home.

Competitive Cash Compensation
Unlimited or Generous PTO (role-dependent)
Generous Equity Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Cell Phone Reimbursement
Mental Health Support
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance

Open Roles

Food R&D

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Food Process Engineer I\
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Emeryville, CA

Marketing

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Senior Art Director \
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Emeryville

People Operations

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Senior People Operations Manager\
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Emeryville, CA

Process Development

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Principal Scientist, Tech Transfer (PD&MSAT)\
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Emeryville, CA Scientist II, MSAT\
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Emeryville, CA Senior Research Associate, Process Development\
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Emeryville, CA

Research & Development

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Scientist I, Discovery & Platform Innovation\
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Emeryville, CA