Agricultural And Food Science Technician is a Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences job with over 338 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Agricultural And Food Science Technicians are hired by companies in the Vegetable and Melon Farming industry. The average H1B Agricultural And Food Science Technicians job lasts 893 days.
Work with agricultural and food scientists in food, fiber, and animal research, production, and processing; and assist with animal breeding and nutrition. Conduct tests and experiments to improve yield and quality of crops or to increase the resistance of plants and animals to disease or insects. Includes technicians who assist food scientists or technologists in the research and development of production technology, quality control, packaging, processing, and use of foods.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vegetable and Melon Farming | 1 | $25,771 |
| Temporary Help Services | 1 | $22,610 |
| Specialty Canning | 1 | $52,520 |
| Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating | 1 | $84,822 |
| Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities | 1 | $33,904 |
| Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage | 1 | $34,174 |
| Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing | 1 | $32,864 |
| Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $28,808 |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $34,278 |
| Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing | 1 | $43,035 |