Food Scientists And Technologist is a All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing job with over 5,257 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Food Scientists And Technologists are hired by companies in the Dairy Product (except Frozen) Manufacturing 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dairy Product (except Frozen) Manufacturing | 41 | $61,128 |
| Frozen Food Manufacturing | 39 | $67,052 |
| Animal Food Manufacturing | 39 | $63,452 |
| Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing | 38 | $54,969 |
| Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering | 38 | $55,112 |
| Beverage Manufacturing | 36 | $57,028 |
| Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) | 35 | $80,793 |
| Poultry Processing | 34 | $59,770 |
| Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | 32 | $53,871 |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 32 | $63,639 |