Food Scientists And Technologist is a Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools job with over 4,894 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Food Scientists And Technologists are hired by companies in the Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers industry. The average H1B Food Scientists And Technologists job lasts 1,044 days.
Use chemistry, microbiology, engineering, and other sciences to study the principles underlying the processing and deterioration of foods; analyze food content to determine levels of vitamins, fat, sugar, and protein; discover new food sources; research ways to make processed foods safe, palatable, and healthful; and apply food science knowledge to determine best ways to process, package, preserve, store, and distribute food.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 24 | $56,670 |
| Breweries | 24 | $60,851 |
| Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 23 | $61,437 |
| Flour Milling | 23 | $62,452 |
| Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing | 23 | $65,521 |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 23 | $65,225 |
| Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers | 21 | $62,375 |
| Mayonnaise, Dressing, and Other Prepared Sauce Manufacturing | 21 | $52,418 |
| Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing | 21 | $60,632 |
| Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers | 21 | $63,401 |