Physical Science Technician
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- Check before applying: Pay about $48k a year, 21% below the typical $61k in North Carolina. Gastonia, North Carolina. "In this position you serve as a Physical Science Technician responsible for supporting and performing analytical testing to determine the acceptability of agricultural and food pr…" · pay compared by JoRoute
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- Job type
- Not stated by the source
- Department
- Department of Agriculture
- Salary
- USD 41,644–54,138 per year (as published by the source)
- Posted
- 2026-11-04
- Applications close
- 2026-11-10 · Closes in 2 days
Description
In this position you serve as a Physical Science Technician responsible for supporting and performing analytical testing to determine the acceptability of agricultural and food products in relation to customer test requests, contract specifications, quality control requirements, and regulations of various agencies.

