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Food Laboratory Specialist Trainee 1 (Seed), G-13
Occupation Group
Natural and Physical Sciences
Salary Information
Starting Salary
$42,986
Career Ladder Information
| Title | Grade | Hiring Rate/yr | Job Rate/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Laboratory Specialist Trainee 1 Seed | 13 | $49,363 | $63,169 |
| Food Laboratory Specialist Trainee 2 Seed | 14 | $52,198 | $66,634 |
| Food Laboratory Specialist 1 Seed | 18 | $65,001 | $82,656 |
All salary grades for trainees titles are non-statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.
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Minimum Qualifications
You must meet the requirements below to qualify for this title.
A bachelor's or higher degree in agriculture, animal science, biochemistry, biology, botany, crop science, ecology, ecosystem management, environmental biology, environmental studies, forest science, forestry, genetics, horticulture, microbiology, molecular biology, natural resources, plant science, seed science, seed technology, urban forestry, veterinary science, wildlife management, zoology.
How to Apply
The November 2022 PCO Examination is closed, applications are no longer being accepted