INTERDISCIPLINARY STAFF SCIENTIST

Food Safety and Inspection Service

Company	Food Safety and Inspection Service
Category	Uncategorised
Location	Athens, Georgia
Remote	—
Employment	Not stated
Level	Not stated
Salary	USD 113k–146k
First seen	6 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified	12 Aug 2026
Source	Public employment agency (usajobs)

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Description

Join USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service as an Interdisciplinary Scientist. You will provide public health leadership by developing risk assessment protocols to evaluate microbial and chemical hazards in meat, poultry, and egg products. Working in a multi-disciplinary team, you will analyze foodborne data, oversee national sampling programs, and recommend mitigation strategies that form the basis of federal food safety policies.