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Research Assistant salaries

776 H-1B & PERM records for "Research Assistant", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Brigham and Women's Hospital Technical Research Assistant II Boston, MA $45137 H-1B Mar 2, 2021
Art Studio Associate LLC Marketing and Research Assistant NEW YORK CITY, NY $45136 - $23 H-1B Sep 7, 2020
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO Research Assistant Professor El Paso, TX $45000 Green Card Mar 3, 2021
American Institute for Economic Research Economics Research Associate Great Barrington, MA $45000 - $50000 H-1B Dec 10, 2019
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO Research Assistant Professor CHICAGO, IL $45000 Green Card Nov 16, 2014
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ASSOCIATE WASHINGTON, DC $45000 H-1B May 30, 2013
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY Social Science Research Assistants College Station, TX $45000 Green Card 2013
AMERICAN CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY LEGAL FELLOW NEW YORK, NY $45000 H-1B Feb 22, 2012
HUDSON INSTITUTE, INC. RESEARCH FELLOW NEW YORK, NY $45000 H-1B Jun 7, 2011
JBL ASSOCIATES, INC. Social Science Research Assistants BETHESDA, MD $45000 Green Card 2011
CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER research assistant WASHINGTON DC, DC $45000 Green Card 2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CHICAGO, IL $45000 Green Card 2008
HOWARD UNIVERSITY SICKLE CELL/AIDS RESEARCH ASSISTANT WASHINGTON, DC $45000 Green Card 2008
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ASSISTANT/PROJECT MANAGER STANFORD, CA $44990 H-1B Jul 27, 2009
CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL C… Research Assistant III Cincinnati, OH $44928 Green Card Feb 18, 2020
INTEGRATED DNA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. RESEARCH ASSISTANT II CORALVILLE, IA $44699 Green Card 2008
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH SPECIALIST II PRINCETON, NJ $44500 H-1B Jun 7, 2021
Washington CORE, LLC Research Analyst $44429 Green Card Jun 25, 2024
CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL … Research Assistant IV CINCINNATI, OH $44341 Green Card Aug 20, 2014
HOWARD UNIVERSITY Research Assistant, Translational Neuroscience La… WASHINGTON, DC $44284 Green Card Mar 12, 2018
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY Research Assistant III CLEVELAND, OH $44242 Green Card Mar 16, 2017
HUMAN SERVICES RESEARCH INSTITUTE Social Science Research Assistants CAMBRIDGE, MA $44000 - $54000 Green Card 2010
CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL … Research Assistant IV CINCINNATI, OH $43930 Green Card Sep 16, 2013
ELIZABETH A TAYLOR Social Science Research Assistants TAKOMA PARK, MD $43701 Green Card 2011
Boston College Research Assistant Lab Coordinator Chestnut Hill, MA $43600 - $43800 H-1B Jul 29, 2020
HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM Clinical Research Assistant - Sleep Medicine DETROIT, MI $43534 Green Card Jan 11, 2018
FOUNDATION FOR THE PRESERVATION OF AMER… Social Science Research Assistants BEVERLY HILLS, CA $43534 - $49400 Green Card 2011
Institute for China-America Studies Research Fellow $43514 Green Card Nov 20, 2023
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO Research Assistant Professor CHICAGO, IL $43500 Green Card 2012
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM Research Assistant BIRMINGHAM, AL $43500 Green Card 2011
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO Research Assistant Professor CHICAGO, IL $43500 Green Card 2011
DSFEDERAL INC Survey Analyst ROCKVILLE, MD $43347 Green Card Dec 29, 2015
CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL … Research Assistant IV CINCINNATI, OH $43264 Green Card May 2, 2016
Direct Helpers Research Center Clinical Research Assistant $43181 Green Card Jan 11, 2024
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Social Science Research Assistant $43161 - $43200 Green Card Oct 18, 2023
WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY Research Assistant WICHITA, KS $43000 - $47000 Green Card Oct 9, 2018
TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Research Associate NEW YORK, NY $43000 - $60000 Green Card Feb 9, 2016
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STA… INSTRUCTOR, ACTING STANFORD, CA $43000 H-1B Oct 27, 2011
ASSOCIATION FOR ENERGY AFFORDABILITY Research Analyst BRONX, NY $42765 Green Card Apr 27, 2018
ASSOCIATION FOR ENERGY AFFORDABILITY Research Analyst BRONX, NY $42765 Green Card Apr 27, 2018
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY Research Assistant DETROIT, MI $42702 Green Card Jun 22, 2017
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY Research Assistant DETROIT, MI $42685 Green Card 2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO Director of Shared Laboratory Resources/Research … CHICAGO, IL $42436 Green Card 2010
KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE Social Science Research Assistants Baltimore, MD $42224 Green Card 2014
Brigham and Women's Hospital Technical Research Assistant II Boston, MA $42120 H-1B Jan 30, 2020
COGSTATE, INC. CLINICAL PROJECT MANAGER NEW HAVEN, CT $42078 - $50710 H-1B Jan 11, 2012
COGSTATE, INC. CLINICAL PROJECT MANAGER NEW HAVEN, CT $42078 - $50710 H-1B Jan 4, 2012
COGSTATE, INC. CLINICAL PROJECT MANAGER NEW HAVEN, CT $42078 - $50710 H-1B Jan 5, 2012
DERMCARE MANAGEMENT LLC Research Assistant Miami Beach, FL $42000 Green Card Aug 2, 2019
Al Mawrid United States Inc. Research Assistant Carrollton, TX $42000 Green Card Sep 27, 2019
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