Thinking Food Jobs

A weekly list of job opportunities for people who think deeply about food.

By Barbara Rotger

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Thinking Food Jobs, June 19, 2026

Here are some opportunities to promote, harvest or support some specific regional food products in the United states.

Jun 19•Barbara Rotger

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Thinking Food Jobs, June 12, 2026

While I appreciate a cute name or clever acronym, sometime the fun naming gets in the way of communicating the nature of the work.

Jun 12•Barbara Rotger

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Thinking Food Jobs, June 5, 2026

You don’t have to leave the city to get some dirt under your fingernails.

Jun 5•Barbara Rotger

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Thinking Food Jobs, May 29, 2026

I find job descriptions that start with a question have a way of drawing me in.

May 29•Barbara Rotger

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Thinking Food Jobs, May 22, 2026

Job listings felt a little thin to me this week – maybe the upcoming holiday weekend caused some employers to push the pause button.

May 22•Barbara Rotger

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Thinking Food Jobs, May 15, 2026

Given how food, becoming a part of our bodies, is essentially physical, it is always nice to find job opportunities that are not dependent on having…

May 15•Barbara Rotger

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Thinking Food Jobs, May 8, 2026

Here are my highlights – I’ll let you draw out the theme:

May 8•Barbara Rotger

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Thinking Food Jobs, May 1, 2026

Some snippets from this week’s job descriptions and application instructions that stood out to me:

May 1•Barbara Rotger

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