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178 H-1B & PERM records for "Political Scientists", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Google LLC Government Affairs & Public Policy Manager DC, DC $231000 H-1B Oct 5, 2022
Google LLC Government Affairs & Public Policy Manager DC, DC $231000 H-1B Jun 3, 2022
JOHN FAIRFAX US LIMITED POLITICAL ANALYST WASHINGTON, DC $214000 - $238000 H-1B Aug 10, 2011
Google LLC Government Affairs & Public Policy Manager 1615.5… Washington DC, DC $206000 H-1B Nov 23, 2020
GREENMANTLE LLC Political Scientists Cambridge, MA $200000 Green Card 2014
Access Now Inc. Executive Director, International Human Rights Sp… New York, NY $184312 H-1B Mar 11, 2024
ACCESS NOW INC. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS SP… New York, NY $180000 H-1B Dec 21, 2021
ACCESS NOW INC. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS SP… NEW YORK, NY $180000 H-1B Oct 16, 2020
ACCESS NOW INC. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS SP… New York, NY $180000 H-1B Jan 8, 2021
ACCESS NOW INC. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS SP… NEW YORK, NY $180000 H-1B Jul 8, 2020
EURASIA GROUP, LTD. Political Scientists Washington, DC $175000 - $225000 Green Card 2014
BAYER U.S. LLC Deputy Director of Public Affairs/Stakeholder Adv… Whippany, NJ $172410 Green Card Apr 28, 2020
NUCLEAR THREAT INITIATIVE, INC. CONSULTANT FOR NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION AND SAFEG WASHINGTON, DC $166400 - $150 H-1B Aug 6, 2012
CENTER FOR A NEW AMERICAN SECURITY INC. SENIOR FELLOW WASHINGTON, DC $160000 H-1B Jun 6, 2025
KK METAMEDIA, LLC Managing Director Beverly Hills, CA $160000 - $170000 H-1B Nov 22, 2021
BRUNEL RESOURCES INC. HEAD OF STRATEGIC PROJECTS AND GOVERNMENT ADVOCACY NEW YORK, NY $160000 H-1B Sep 10, 2021
KK METAMEDIA, LLC Political Consultant Los Angeles, CA $160000 - $170000 H-1B Jun 12, 2021
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES Privacy and Civil-Liberties Analyst New York, NY $156000 - $176000 Green Card Feb 5, 2020
INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ELECTORAL … SENIOR ADVISOR, DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE WASHINGTON, DC $155035 H-1B Nov 17, 2010
VIA TRANSPORTATION, INC. Senior Product Manager, Transit Strategy Operatio… New York, NY $155000 - $180000 H-1B 2025
Thiel Capital LLC Policy Research Associate West Hollywood, CA $150000 H-1B Jun 24, 2022
CHILDFUND ALLIANCE DEPUTY AND NEW YORK REPRESENTATIVE TO THE U.N. NEW YORK, NY $150000 H-1B Aug 15, 2012
Uber Technologies, Inc. Public Policy Associate (7022612) $148000 - $180000 Green Card Apr 11, 2024
UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Manager, Public Policy San Francisco, CA $148000 - $180000 H-1B May 31, 2023
UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Manager, Public Policy San Francisco, CA $148000 - $180000 H-1B Mar 13, 2023
HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP Senior Privacy Policy Analyst Washington, DC $147763 Green Card Oct 7, 2021
NUCLEAR THREAT INITIATIVE, INC. CONSULTANT FOR NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION AND SAFEG WASHINGTON, DC $145600 - $90 H-1B Oct 12, 2010
The Asia Society Fellow, Chinese Politics Washington, DC $141750 H-1B Jan 21, 2026
The Asia Society Fellow, Chinese Politics Washington, DC $141750 H-1B Jul 9, 2024
KK Metamedia, LLC Managing Director Beverly Hills, CA $140000 - $160000 H-1B Dec 30, 2025
Center for a New American Security Inc. Fellow Washington, DC $140000 H-1B Feb 10, 2023
OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATIONS Director of Regional Policy Initiative NEW YORK CITY, NY $140000 Green Card May 7, 2015
DLA PIPER US LLP Political Scientists BALTIMORE, MD $140000 Green Card 2011
U.S.-Ukraine Foundation Director of Research Projects Washington, DC $138445 Green Card Feb 26, 2018
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION POLITICAL ANALYST WASHINGTON, DC $137830 H-1B Mar 28, 2011
JOHN FAIRFAX US LIMITED WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON, DC $136523 H-1B Nov 25, 2010
G3 Good Governance Group Inc. Director New York, NY $135000 H-1B Feb 29, 2024
Veracity Worldwide LLC Director - Project Execution and Media Strategy New York, NY $135000 H-1B Jul 18, 2023
THE ASIA SOCIETY Fellow, Chinese Politics Washington, DC $135000 H-1B Jan 31, 2023
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC. SENIOR CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR, OCEANS WASHINGTON, DC $135000 H-1B Jul 16, 2013
NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS Senior Advisor, Country Research and Evaluation WILLIAMSBURG, VA $134430 Green Card Jul 7, 2014
PURPOSE CAMPAIGNS LLC Political Scientists New York, NY $130000 Green Card 2014
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION POLITICAL ANALYST WASHINGTON, DC $129331 H-1B May 1, 2013
The World Justice Project Director of Data Analytics (Political Science) $129271 Green Card Mar 19, 2024
FAMILY ONLINE SAFETY INSTITUTE International Policy Manager WASHINGTON, DC $129085 Green Card May 6, 2015
THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION Director, Simon Center for Principles & Politics WASHINGTON, DC $129085 Green Card Oct 16, 2014
US-ASEAN Business Council Sr. Research Director-Digital Policy $127712 - $128637 Green Card May 6, 2025
VIA TRANSPORTATION, INC. Senior Product Manager, Transit Strategy Operatio… New York, NY $125000 - $195000 H-1B May 13, 2026
VIA TRANSPORTATION, INC. Senior Product Manager, Transit Strategy Operatio… New York, NY $125000 - $195000 H-1B May 14, 2026
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Associate Director, Gender Advocacy, Data for Hea… Washington D.C., DC $125000 H-1B Aug 30, 2024
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