For those who love food AND science, food science careers range from quality assurance and research and development to marketing and sales. Whether you want to work for a large corporation like Campbell’s or a small local operation like Gorgeous Goat Creamery, your career as a food scientist begins at DelVal. For the past eight years, 100% of our food science graduates had jobs before graduation.
- Food Technologist
- Flavorist
- Research and Development Specialist
- Food Scientist
- Food Sales Representative
- Food Safety Technician
- Nutritionist
- Food Compliance Specialist
- Food Production Manager
- Food Lab Technician
- Risk Management Assessor
- Food Systems Officer
- Food Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Food Inspector
Majors for Food Scientists
There are many ways to become a food scientist and each of these majors can get you there. Find the one that best fits your interests and career goals.
Our award-winning Experience360 program is the cornerstone of a DelVal education. In addition to researching job titles, career outlooks and salary projections, 100% of our students graduate with hands-on experience in their field of interest through internships, career explorations, research, community service and leadership opportunities.
Previous Internship and Employment Opportunities
Bimbo Bakeries
Clemens Food Group
Del-Val Food Ingredients
Eurofins Scientific
FreshPet
Gorgeous Goat Creamery
Godshall’s Quality Meats
Kellogg’s
Keystone Winery
Martins Food Stores
Ocean Spray
Owowcow Creamery
Pepsi
Soaked Winery (Student Founded)
The Campbell’s Company
Turkey Hill
USDA Eastern Research Center
United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Wawa Bakeries
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Recent graduates have matriculated to graduate programs at:
Auburn University
Drexel University
Georgia State University
Harvard University
Lehigh University
Millersville State University
Penn State University
Temple University
Tufts University
University College Dublin
University of Baltimore
University of Kassell, Germany
University of Maryland
University of Missouri
Villanova University
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