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1,312 H-1B & PERM records for "POLITICAL SCIENTIST", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Carnegie Endowment for International Pe… Fellow Washington, DC $156475 H-1B Sep 10, 2024
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES Privacy and Civil-Liberties Analyst New York, NY $156000 - $176000 Green Card Feb 5, 2020
INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ELECTORAL … SENIOR ADVISOR, DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE WASHINGTON, DC $155035 E-3 Nov 17, 2010
VIA TRANSPORTATION, INC. Senior Product Manager, Transit Strategy Operatio… New York, NY $155000 - $180000 H-1B1 Dec 23, 2024
The Atlantic Council Senior Director, Europe Center Washington, DC $155000 - $260000 H-1B Jan 6, 2022
CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PE… SR. RESEARCH SCHOLAR WASHINGTON, DC $155000 H-1B Apr 10, 2012
The German Marshall Fund of the United … Senior Transatlantic Fellow Washington, DC $154797 H-1B Jul 23, 2021
The German Marshall Fund of the United … Senior Transatlantic Fellow Washington, DC $154797 H-1B Feb 7, 2020
CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PE… SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE WASHINGTON, DC $153825 H-1B Jan 14, 2014
Coresearch US Inc. Policy Analyst Gaithersburg, MD $153462 H-1B Jun 5, 2026
Qamise INC Immigration Policy and Human Rights Research Anal… FALLS CHURCH, VA $153462 - $160000 H-1B May 13, 2026
Qamise INC Immigration Policy and Human Rights Research Anal… FALLS CHURCH, VA $153462 - $160000 H-1B May 8, 2026
Google LLC Data Scientist Cambridge, MA $153000 H-1B Feb 7, 2025
Moody's Shared Services, Inc. AVP-Govt & Public Affairs Washington, DC $152250 H-1B May 17, 2022
United States Institute of Peace Director of Learning, Evaluation and Research Washington, DC $152215 H-1B Oct 28, 2020
Wildlife Justice Commission Investigati… Senior Director of Investigations Honolulu, HI $152000 - $173000 E-3 May 28, 2024
THE GERMAN MARSHALL FUND OF THE UNITED … SENIOR TRANSATLANTIC FELLOW Washington, DC $151762 H-1B Mar 5, 2019
Center for Global Development Senior Policy Fellow District of Columbia, DC $150400 - $200500 H-1B Jul 7, 2020
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE Director, Faith and Sustainability Initiative Washington, DC $150000 H-1B May 27, 2021
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE Director, High Ambition Coalition for Nature & Pe… Washington, DC $150000 H-1B Apr 25, 2023
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research… Senior Fellow New York, NY $150000 H-1B Apr 16, 2026
Define American Chief of Policy Berkeley, CA $150000 - $220000 H-1B Dec 10, 2024
Japan International Transport and Touri… Political & Economic Analyst Washingon, DC $150000 H-1B May 5, 2025
Thiel Capital LLC Policy Research Associate West Hollywood, CA $150000 - $300000 E-3 Apr 3, 2024
Carnegie Endowment for International Pe… Senior Fellow Washington, DC $150000 H-1B Mar 5, 2024
American Friends of the Alexander von H… President Washington, DC $150000 - $220000 H-1B Nov 8, 2022
BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY Senior Manager, Market Access & Payment Policy Washington, DC $150000 Green Card Sep 16, 2021
Thiel Capital LLC Policy Research Associate West Hollywood, CA $150000 E-3 Jun 24, 2022
Information Technology and Innovation F… Director, Antitrust and Innovation Policy Washington, DC $150000 H-1B May 21, 2021
BYTEDANCE INC. Product Policy Manager –Trust & Safety Mountain View, CA $150000 H-1B May 10, 2021
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE FELLOW WASHINGTON, DC $150000 H-1B Sep 18, 2018
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH SCIENTIST CAMBRIDGE, MA $150000 H-1B Mar 1, 2018
THE HORATIO ALGER ASSOCIATION OF DISTIN… DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC INITIATIVES ALEXANDRIA, VA $150000 H-1B Aug 31, 2017
CHILDFUND ALLIANCE DEPUTY AND NEW YORK REPRESENTATIVE TO THE U.N. NEW YORK, NY $150000 E-3 Aug 15, 2012
CAERUS ASSOCIATES LLC PRINCIPAL ARLINGTON, VA $150000 H-1B Aug 10, 2011
CLIMATEWORKS FOUNDATION PROGRAM OFFICER, POWER SAN FRANCISCO, CA $150000 H-1B Jun 29, 2010
THE GREEN LIGHT PROJECT, INC. VP (INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL, POLICY, & SECURITY A… NEW YORK, NY $149344 - $300000 H-1B Apr 16, 2018
THE GREEN LIGHT PROJECT, INC. VP (INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL, POLICY, & SECURITY A… NEW YORK, NY $149344 - $300000 H-1B Apr 26, 2018
Open Government Partnership Secretariat Chief, Independent Reporting Mechanism Washington, DC, DC $148206 H-1B Dec 22, 2020
Uber Technologies, Inc. Public Policy Associate (7022612) $148000 - $180000 Green Card Apr 11, 2024
UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Manager, Public Policy San Francisco, CA $148000 - $180000 E-3 Mar 13, 2023
UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Manager, Public Policy San Francisco, CA $148000 - $180000 E-3 May 31, 2023
COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS, INC. SENIOR FELLOW NEW YORK, NY $147900 H-1B Feb 27, 2012
HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP Senior Privacy Policy Analyst Washington, DC $147763 Green Card Oct 7, 2021
The Green Light Project, Inc. VP (International Political, Policy, & Security A… New York, NY $147722 - $394340 H-1B Mar 23, 2021
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE, INC. Director of Board Strategy and Engagement NEW YORK, NY $147722 - $168000 H-1B Jan 4, 2021
THE WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST … SENIOR FELLOW Washington, DC $146099 - $162500 H-1B Apr 12, 2019
NUCLEAR THREAT INITIATIVE, INC. CONSULTANT FOR NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION AND SAFEG WASHINGTON, DC $145600 - $90 E-3 Oct 12, 2010
RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE Fellow (political economist) Washington, DC $145000 H-1B Jul 17, 2023
GOOGLE LLC POLICY SPECIALIST 1615.32415 San Bruno, CA $145000 H-1B Mar 19, 2019
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