What does a Food Science Technician earn?
On average, Food Science Technicians earn around $54,000 per year in the U.S.. Food Science Technicians work with food manufacturers assisting in the formulation of new food products, offering advice abut food safety and nutrition, and helping to ensure compliance with food industry regulations. This role can also involve managing food safety standards, developing food-packaging materials, and conducting tests on food products.
How to earn more as a Food Science Technician
To become a Food Science Technician you will need to study a degree in Food Science, Nutrition, or a related field. You may also be able to pursue an apprenticeship to gain the qualifications needed to become a Food Science Technician. If you're looking for more opportunities for career advancement, you can move into roles such as Quality Assurance Manager or Food Production Manager. Alternatively, you could be self-employed or look into setting up your own food science consultancy.
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Food Technologist in Vista
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Location: Vista, CA
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Food Technologist / Laboratory Technician in Glenview
Food Technologist / Laboratory Technician
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Position: Food Technologist / Laboratory Te ...Read morePet Food Pilot Lab Technician II in Lakeville
Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is seeking a technical professional to support development of new and improved pet food products and packages at POLAR, the pilot plant and plant environments in Lakeville, MN. You will assist in implementing food safety practices and ...Read more
Food Technologist in New Jersey
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R&D Food Technologist in Oconomowoc
As the R&D Technician you will be involved in new product implementation from beginning to end in the follow ways:
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Food Technologist, R&D in Van Nuys
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Senior Food Safety & QA Technologist - 3rd Shift in St. Charles
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Food Safety & QA Technologist - 2nd Shift in Cudahy
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R and D Food Technologist in Long Prairie
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Location: Long Prairie, MN
Salary: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
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