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

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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BROWNSVILLE, TX $38000 Green Card 2010
AUTOTELIC, INC. Research Assistant CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA $37648 Green Card Jul 24, 2017
THE WISTAR INSTITUTE OF ANATOMY AND BIO… Research Assistant II / Senior Biological Technic… PHILADELPHIA, PA $37440 Green Card Aug 1, 2014
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH ASSISTANT II IOWA CITY, IA $37440 H-1B Jun 3, 2011
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL … Social Science Research Assistants WASHINGTON, DC $37398 Green Card 2010
EUREKAFACTS LLC Social Science Research Assistant ROCKVILLE, MD $37357 Green Card 2010
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE … Senior Research Assistant MEMPHIS, TN $37336 Green Card Apr 16, 2018
JERRY C. CHANG LAW OFFICE, P.C. Research Assistant FALLS CHURCH, VA $37294 Green Card Nov 3, 2016
OPERATION SMILE, INC. Social Science Research Assistants NORFOLK, VA $37274 Green Card 2011
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ASSISTANT DETROIT, MI $37252 Green Card 2008
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MEDICAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT / BIOCHEMIST SALT LAKE CITY, UT $37229 Green Card 2008
PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES, INC. SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH ASSISTANT NEW YORK, NY $37149 H-1B Feb 17, 2012
PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES, INC. SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH ASSISTANT NEW YORK, NY $37149 H-1B Feb 9, 2012
OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION SENIOR RESEARCH ASSISTANT OKLAHOMA CITY, OK $37000 - $41000 H-1B Feb 6, 2013
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC & INTERNATIONAL ST… PROGRAM COORDINATOR AND RESEARCH ASSISTANT WASHINGTON, DC $37000 H-1B Jun 6, 2012
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH Social Science Research Assistants PITTSBURGH, PA $36629 Green Card 2012
HUSTON-TILLOTSON UNIVERSITY SENIOR INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH ANALYST AUSTIN, TX $36379 - $45000 Green Card Aug 15, 2018
SOUTH FLORIDA VA FOUNDATION FOR RESEARC… Research Assistant 1 MIAMI, FL $36000 Green Card 2010
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene,… Research Support Assistant New York, NY $35474 H-1B Dec 4, 2019
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene,… Research Support Assistant New York, NY $35474 H-1B Dec 10, 2019
HIV ALLIANCE, INC RESEARCH ASSISTANT ROSEBURG, OR $35360 - $18 H-1B Oct 28, 2019
HIV ALLIANCE, INC RESEARCH ASSISTANT ROSEBURG, OR $35360 - $18 H-1B Oct 8, 2019
RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR MENTAL HYGIENE,… RESEARCH ASSISTANT NEW YORK, NY $35360 H-1B Feb 24, 2011
DILAWAR AJANI. M.D Medical Research Assistant SUGAR LAND, TX $35214 Green Card 2010
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ASSISTANT 2 BEAVERTON, OR $35200 H-1B Aug 27, 2013
Paul Feldman, P.A. Research Assistant Aventura, FL $35194 Green Card Oct 20, 2016
SEE CHANGE, INC. RESEARCH ASSISTANT SAN FRANCISCO, CA $35013 - $47565 H-1B Oct 4, 2010
SEE CHANGE, INC. RESEARCH ASSISTANT SAN FRANCISCO, CA $35013 - $47565 H-1B Oct 7, 2010
THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA Research Assistant Professor NORMAN, OK $35000 Green Card 2011
THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA Research Assistant Professor NORMAN, OK $35000 Green Card 2011
OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION SENIOR RESEARCH ASSISTANT OKLAHOMA CITY, OK $34500 - $39500 H-1B Feb 24, 2011
MEDICAL CARE DEVELOPMENT, INC. Social Science Research Assistants Keene, NH $34320 Green Card 2013
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Social Science Research Assistants SALT LAKE CITY, UT $34237 Green Card 2010
HEALING HEARTS THERAPY LLC Clinical Research Assistant $33987 Green Card Jun 14, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MEDICAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT SALT LAKE CITY, UT $33821 Green Card 2008
THE FIELDS PASTORAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT CARLSBAD, CA $33800 H-1B May 23, 2011
THE FIELDS PASTORAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT CARLSBAD, CA $33800 H-1B Jun 23, 2011
THE FIELDS PASTORAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT CARLSBAD, CA $33800 H-1B Jun 2, 2011
THE FIELDS PASTORAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT CARLSBAD, CA $33800 H-1B Jun 20, 2011
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ASSISTANT LOGAN, UT $33784 Green Card 2010
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY Research Assistant RALEIGH, NC $33600 Green Card 2010
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL … RESEARCH ANALYST WASHINGTON, DC $33280 H-1B Jan 25, 2011
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY Research Assistant Intermediate Tucumcari, NM $33011 Green Card Sep 3, 2021
Jarecki Law Group, LLC Immigration Research Specialist Chicago, IL $32926 - $21 H-1B Dec 28, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Research Analyst SALT LAKE CITY, UT $32640 Green Card Jun 3, 2013
DANIEL DEL CASTILLO, DMD., P.A. Dentistry Research Assistant MIAMI BEACH, FL $32448 Green Card 2012
DEVANSH LAB WERKS INC Research Assistant I $32032 Green Card Feb 20, 2025
JERICHO CAPITAL CORP. RESEARCH ASSISTANT NEW YORK, NY $31970 H-1B Sep 22, 2009
ALLIANCE FOR GLOBAL JUSTICE RESEARCHER WASHINGTON, DC $31500 H-1B May 25, 2011
THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION Social Science Research Assistants NEW YORK, NY $31221 Green Card 2014
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