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2,981 H-1B & PERM records for "biochemists", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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2981

Results Found

$79757

Average Salary

$29390

Minimum

$300000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: biochemists
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
HH Research Inc. Research Associated - Biotech/Pharmaceutical New York, NY $150000 Green Card Feb 5, 2022
PACT Pharma Senior Scientist South San Francisco, CA $150000 Green Card Mar 14, 2022
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY Analytical Team Lead Devens, MA $150000 Green Card Jul 29, 2021
FORMA THERAPEUTICS, INC. DIRECTOR OF CHEMISTRY WATERTOWN, MA $150000 H-1B Nov 1, 2012
NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS, INC. Biochemists and Biophysicists CAMBRIDGE, MA $150000 Green Card 2012
10x Genomics, Inc. Scientist II $149000 - $165000 Green Card Nov 7, 2023
VERILY LIFE SCIENCES LLC Research Scientist South San Francisco, CA $149000 - $189000 Green Card Sep 25, 2020
Archer Daniels Midland Company Technical Manager $148704 - $158704 Green Card Jul 11, 2024
NGM BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Manager, Formulation & Drug Product South San Francisco, CA $147659 - $220200 Green Card Mar 13, 2023
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Sr. Associate Scientist, Biology $147000 - $177360 Green Card Nov 18, 2024
SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Senior Manager, Bioanalytical Sciences (Chemistry) Marlborough, MA $145600 Green Card Oct 28, 2020
ALNYLAM US INC Senior Scientist, Neuroscience Cambridge, MA $145285 Green Card Apr 13, 2022
n-Lorem Foundation Associate Director, ASO Discovery San Diego, CA $145000 - $180000 H-1B Dec 5, 2025
n-Lorem Foundation Associate Diretor, ASO Discovery Carlsbad, CA $145000 - $180000 H-1B Nov 11, 2025
Guardant Health, Inc. Scientist $145000 Green Card Feb 21, 2025
MeliBio, Inc. Senior Scientist Oakland, CA $145000 H-1B 2025
MeliBio, Inc. Senior Scientist Oakland, CA $145000 H-1B Aug 17, 2023
Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. Scientist II, Toxicology Cambridge, MA $145000 H-1B Oct 27, 2022
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Principal Scientist Redwood City, CA $145000 - $175000 H-1B Sep 29, 2022
Arana Therapeutics, Inc. Principal Scientist Redwood City, CA $145000 - $175000 H-1B Aug 29, 2022
Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. Scientist II CAMBRIDGE, MA $145000 H-1B Mar 15, 2022
Inhibrx Inc. Senior Scientist - Protein Characterization La Jolla, CA $145000 Green Card Dec 23, 2020
Schrodinger, Inc. Principal Scientist I Nw York, NY $143700 H-1B 2025
TAKEDA DEVELOPMENT CENTER AMERICAS, INC. GMA KOL Engagement Solutions Lead Cambridge, MA $143500 - $287000 Green Card Feb 20, 2023
DEXCOM, INC. Staff Scientist San Diego, CA $143500 Green Card Jan 12, 2023
Genomatica, Inc. Biochemists, Strain Development $143220 - $145997 Green Card Aug 7, 2024
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Associate Scientist, Biology $142000 - $175080 Green Card Mar 4, 2025
Rani Therapeutics, LLC Scientist $142000 - $172000 Green Card Sep 7, 2023
Sanofi US Services Inc. Senior Scientist $141413 - $193594 Green Card May 7, 2024
Calico Life Sciences LLC Research Associate (11894.35.) $141000 - $155000 Green Card Jul 14, 2023
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Assistant Professor Seattle, WA $140772 H-1B Mar 9, 2022
Corden Pharma Colorado, Inc. Process Project Lead $140171 - $166366 Green Card Jan 27, 2026
ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. Senior Manager, Technical Devlopment South San Francisco, CA $140000 Green Card Jan 16, 2023
Seismic Therapeutic Inc Senior Scientist I Cambridge, MA $140000 H-1B Aug 7, 2023
Nurix Therapeutics Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry San Francisco, CA $140000 - $150000 H-1B Feb 10, 2022
Seismic Therapeutic Inc Senior Scientist I Cambridge, MA $140000 H-1B Mar 8, 2023
ABBVIE BIORESEARCH CENTER Senior Scientist II Worcester, MA $140000 - $160000 Green Card Sep 13, 2022
Seismic Therapeutic Inc Senior Scientist I Watertown, MA $140000 H-1B Mar 3, 2023
GreenLight Biosciences Associate Scientist-Serology Specialist Woburn, MA $140000 Green Card Sep 28, 2021
Protein Evolution, Inc. Staff Scientist - Research Engineering Team Lead Guilford, CT $140000 H-1B Apr 12, 2022
IMPEDIMED, INC. VP CLINICAL TRIALS SAN DIEGO, CA $140000 H-1B Dec 8, 2011
PRECISION BIOSCIENCES, INC Technical Lead, mRNA Process Development Durham, NC $139000 Green Card Sep 16, 2020
10x Genomics, Inc. Scientist I - Flow Cytometry $138000 - $155000 Green Card Sep 11, 2023
INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY R&D Senior Staff Scientist, Reagent Development San Diego, CA $138000 - $180000 Green Card Sep 11, 2019
Ropes & Gray LLP Technical Advisor II, Strategic Transactions (Lif… $137500 - $200000 Green Card Apr 18, 2025
10x Genomics, Inc. Scientist II - Bioconjugation $137000 - $165000 Green Card Dec 6, 2023
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Senior Staff Scientist TARRYTOWN, NY $137000 - $151000 Green Card Mar 13, 2015
Zoetis, Inc. Principal Scientist $135720 - $156000 Green Card Sep 3, 2024
GENENTECH INC. Technical Development Scientist SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA $135456 Green Card Nov 30, 2016
Just-Evotec Biologics, Inc. Sr. Scientist $135200 Green Card Oct 11, 2023
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