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415 H-1B & PERM records for "doctoral", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
American Museum of Natural History Postdoctoral Fellow New York, NY $77234 H-1B Sep 18, 2023
University of California, Los Angeles Postdoctoral Scholar Los Angeles, CA $77179 H-1B 2025
University of California, Davis Postdoctoral Scholar Davis, CA $77179 H-1B Aug 6, 2024
Adventist Health System/Sunbelt Inc. Research Scientist Postdoctoral Orlando, FL $77126 H-1B Jul 5, 2023
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Postdoctoral Associate Worcester, MA $76500 H-1B Mar 4, 2024
The Salk Institute for Biological Studi… Postdoctoral Fellow La Jolla, CA $76000 H-1B Mar 7, 2024
The University of Texas at Austin Postdoctoral/Research Fellow Austin, TX $75712 H-1B Sep 4, 2020
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, L… POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH STAFF MEMBER LIVERMORE, CA $75600 H-1B Dec 12, 2012
University of California, San Francisco POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $75292 H-1B Apr 22, 2022
Spencer Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellow Chicago, IL $75000 H-1B Dec 9, 2022
VISTERRA, INC. INDUSTRIAL POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE CAMBRIDGE, MA $75000 - $100000 H-1B Oct 9, 2012
University of California, San Francisco POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $74569 H-1B Nov 30, 2023
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee La Jolla, CA $74569 H-1B Aug 17, 2023
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL … Postdoctoral Research Associate Chapel Hill, NC $74500 H-1B Feb 9, 2026
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL … Postdoctoral Research Associate Chapel Hill, NC $74500 H-1B Feb 12, 2026
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Scholar San Francisco, CA $74281 H-1B Feb 24, 2026
American Museum of Natural History Postdoctoral Fellow New York, NY $74263 H-1B Oct 18, 2022
MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. Associate Scientist, Post Doctoral Fellow WEST POINT, PA $74090 H-1B Nov 13, 2020
Marquette University Postdoctoral Fellow Milwaukee, WI $73500 H-1B Oct 18, 2023
Genentech, Inc. Postdoctoral Research Fellow South San Francisco, CA $73000 - $79000 H-1B Nov 6, 2019
New York University Postdoctoral Associate New York, NY $72768 H-1B Jan 23, 2026
University of California, San Francisco POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR San Francisco, CA $72000 H-1B Nov 10, 2025
University of California, San Francisco POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR San Francisco, CA $72000 H-1B Nov 3, 2025
The Trustees of Princeton University Senior Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Research… Princeton, NJ $72000 - $82000 H-1B Aug 3, 2023
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW SEATTLE, WA $72000 H-1B May 14, 2013
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW SEATTLE, WA $72000 H-1B Mar 15, 2013
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, L… POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH STAFF MEMBER LIVERMORE, CA $72000 H-1B Nov 22, 2010
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Research Affiliate Stanford, CA $71650 H-1B Jun 17, 2024
University of Maryland Baltimore Postdoctoral Fellow Rockville, MD $71008 H-1B Apr 7, 2025
University of California, Los Angeles Postdoctoral Scholar Los Angeles, CA $70000 H-1B Mar 16, 2026
Cornell University Postdoctoral Associate Ithaca, NY $70000 H-1B Jan 26, 2026
Cornell University Postdoctoral Associate Ithaca, NY $70000 H-1B 2025
SAINT FRANCIS HEALTH SYSTEM POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH SCHOLAR TULSA, OK $70000 H-1B 2025
AMGEN INC. Postdoctoral Fellow THOUSAND OAKS, CA $70000 Green Card Feb 6, 2018
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH SCHOLAR NEW YORK, NY $70000 H-1B Mar 20, 2012
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE Postdoctoral Researcher Newark, DE $69360 H-1B Mar 31, 2026
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee La Jolla, CA $69342 H-1B Jan 7, 2024
University of California, Davis Postdoctoral Scholar Davis, CA $69342 H-1B Mar 12, 2024
Northwestern University Postdoctoral Scholar Chicago, IL $68964 H-1B 2025
Weill Cornell Medical College Postdoctoral Associate New York, NY $68964 H-1B Aug 15, 2024
University of Nevada, Reno Postdoctoral Scholar Reno, NV $68688 H-1B Mar 3, 2026
Duke University Postdoctoral Associate Durham, NC $68000 H-1B Jun 7, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE Postdoctoral Researcher Newark, DE $68000 H-1B Jul 24, 2024
Duke University Postdoctoral Associate Durham, NC $68000 H-1B Jun 15, 2023
Harvard University Postdoctoral Fellow Cambridge, MA $68000 H-1B Jun 27, 2022
Harvard University Postdoctoral Fellow Boston, MA $68000 H-1B May 21, 2020
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Systems Genetics Oak Ridge, TN $67015 H-1B Mar 31, 2022
Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc. Post-Doctoral Research Scientist Orlando, FL $66955 H-1B Aug 17, 2023
Georgetown University Postdoctoral Fellow Washington, DC $66950 H-1B Apr 21, 2023
University of California, San Francisco POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $66868 H-1B Jul 18, 2024
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