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

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Kiverdi Inc. Scientist Hayward, CA $85000 Green Card May 9, 2018
ZYMERGEN, INC Fermentation Scientist EMERYVILLE, CA $85000 - $105000 Green Card Mar 8, 2018
HUMURINE TECHNOLOGIES Microbiologists Sacramento, CA $85000 Green Card 2014
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Microbiologists SALT LAKE CITY, UT $85000 Green Card 2011
SYNTHETIC GENOMICS, INC. Microbiologist LA JOLLA, CA $85000 Green Card 2010
CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Microbiologists DUARTE, CA $84600 Green Card 2012
ZYMERGEN, INC Research Associate III (Microbial Genome Engineer… Emeryville, CA $84365 - $95000 Green Card Oct 29, 2021
KERRY INC. Microbiologists Beloit, WI $84053 Green Card 2014
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Research Area Specialist Sr. ANN ARBOR, MI $84000 Green Card Sep 25, 2013
Augmenta Bioworks, Inc. Biological Scientist Menlo Park, CA $83554 - $90000 H-1B Oct 9, 2019
CELLANA LLC RESEARCH SCIENTIST KAILUA-KONA, HI $82534 H-1B Sep 8, 2011
CELLANA LLC RESEARCH SCIENTIST KAILUA-KONA, HI $82524 H-1B Oct 18, 2011
REG LIFE SCIENCES, LLC Microbiologist (Process Development) AMES, IA $82500 Green Card Sep 7, 2017
Colorado State University Research Scientist III Fort Collins, CO $82400 H-1B Feb 11, 2021
Allergan Sales, LLC Quality Laboratories Specialist Parsippany, NJ $82000 Green Card Aug 30, 2017
FREEPORT-MCMORAN SAFFORD INC. ENGINEER II SAFFORD, AZ $82000 H-1B Apr 26, 2012
FREEPORT-MCMORAN CORPORATION RESEARCH SCIENTIST II METALLURGICAL CHEMICAL PROCE SAFFORD, AZ $82000 H-1B May 22, 2012
DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC Engineer R&D INDIANAPOLIS, IN $81624 - $122448 Green Card Aug 21, 2014
Smiths Detection Inc. Senior Food Safety Microbiologist Baltimore, MD $81600 - $122400 Green Card May 31, 2023
DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC Microbiologists Indianapolis, IN $80964 - $121452 Green Card 2013
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS ASSISTANT RESEARCHER DAVIS, CA $80683 H-1B Dec 9, 2011
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS ASSISTANT RESEARCHER DAVIS, CA $80683 H-1B Nov 22, 2011
VINTAGE PHARMACEUTICALS LLC Microbiologists HUNTSVILLE, AL $80500 Green Card 2012
Rana Meal Solutions LLC Microbiologist - Lead Lab Technician $80000 - $90000 Green Card Jan 31, 2024
Epigenitas Corporation Research Associate I San Francisco, CA $80000 H-1B Oct 5, 2020
Epigenitas Research Associate I San Francisco, CA $80000 H-1B Sep 25, 2020
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, LABORATOR… Microbiologists/Assistant Laboratory Director JACKSONVILLE, FL $80000 Green Card 2012
INEOS USA LLC Microbiologists NAPERVILLE, IL $80000 Green Card 2012
HEMATECH Microbiologists SIOUX FALLS, SD $80000 Green Card 2011
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED MICROBIOLOGISTS CAMBRIDGE, MA $80000 - $90000 Green Card 2008
Oregon State University Research Associate Corvallis, OR $79848 H-1B Nov 15, 2019
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY Research Associate Professor LAS CRUCES, NM $79610 Green Card Jan 29, 2015
ECOLAB INC. Microbiologists Eagan, MN $79560 Green Card 2013
NSF INTERNATIONAL Microbiologists Ann Arbor, MI $78728 Green Card 2014
SEATTLE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Research Scientist III Seattle, WA $78300 - $104416 Green Card Aug 4, 2021
IGEM FOUNDATION, INC. Microbiologist Cambridge, MA $78000 H-1B Mar 26, 2022
IGEM FOUNDATION, INC. Microbiologist Cambridge, MA $78000 H-1B Jan 19, 2021
IGEM FOUNDATION, INC. Microbiologist Cambridge, MA $78000 H-1B Nov 5, 2020
IGEM FOUNDATION, INC. Microbiologist Cambridge, MA $78000 H-1B Nov 5, 2020
Miltenyi Biotec, Inc. QC Analyst San Jose, CA $78000 - $96000 Green Card May 8, 2020
NESTLE PURINA PETCARE GLOBAL RESOURCES,… Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology ST. LOUIS, MO $78000 - $83000 Green Card Apr 12, 2016
THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO Microbiologists TOLEDO, OH $78000 Green Card 2010
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY MICROBIOLOGIST STILLWATER, OK $78000 Green Card 2008
CRG MARINE LABORATORIES, INC. Natural Sciences Manager TORRANCE, CA $77147 Green Card 2010
The Ohio State University Research Assistant Professor Columbus, OH $77000 H-1B Jun 25, 2021
MASCOMA CORPORATION Microbiologists BRIGHTON, MA $77000 - $80000 Green Card 2010
ROCHE NIMBLEGEN, INC. Microbiologists MADISON, WI $77000 Green Card 2010
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED Microbiologists MADISON, NJ $76800 - $135200 Green Card 2011
ANSH LABS LLC Microbiologist Webster, TX $76523 Green Card Dec 10, 2020
PRINCETON BIOMEDITECH CORPORATION Research Scientist MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ $76000 Green Card Jul 16, 2013
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