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5,996 H-1B & PERM records for "STAFF SCIENTIST", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Children's Hospital Corporation Staff Scientist Boston, MA $170000 H-1B Aug 13, 2024
Place Genomics Corporation Senior Staff Scientist Pleasanton, CA $170000 H-1B Jul 10, 2024
Carnegie Institution for Science Staff Scientist Washington, DC $170000 H-1B Feb 27, 2024
PrognomIQ, Inc. Staff Scientist, Proteomics San Mateo, CA $170000 - $200000 E-3 Jun 25, 2022
PrognomIQ, Inc. Staff Scientist, Proteomics San Mateo, CA $170000 - $200000 E-3 Jun 27, 2022
QUANTUMSI INC. STAFF SCIENTIST, CHIP CHARACTERIZATION PALO ALTO, CA $170000 Green Card Jul 22, 2020
QUANTUM-SI, INC. STAFF SCIENTIST, CHIP CHARACTERIZATION Palo Alto, CA $170000 H-1B May 6, 2019
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY STAFF SCIENTIST PASADENA, CA $170000 H-1B Mar 24, 2011
JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC Senior Staff Scientist Newport News, VA $169999 H-1B May 4, 2022
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $169293 H-1B May 24, 2022
Elegen Corp Staff Scientist (Special Applications) Menlo Park, CA $168438 - $192500 H-1B Apr 23, 2026
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Scientist, Bioinformatics South San Francisco, CA $167877 - $190000 H-1B Nov 7, 2025
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY COMPUTER STAFF SCIENTIST ENGINEER BERKELEY, CA $167448 H-1B Jun 7, 2017
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY MATERIALS STAFF SCIENTIST BERKELEY, CA $166941 H-1B Jan 7, 2019
Lawrence Livermore National Security, L… Staff Scientist (Mathematician) Livermore, CA $166908 H-1B May 26, 2020
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, HHS STAFF SCIENTIST Bethesda, MD $166500 H-1B Aug 23, 2019
Southwest Research Institute Staff Scientist San Antonio, TX $166428 - $208561 H-1B Oct 31, 2023
JD.COM AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION STAFF SCIENTIST MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $166152 H-1B Apr 9, 2018
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Physicist Staff Scientist/Engineer Berkeley, CA $165876 H-1B Mar 4, 2026
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Frederick, MD $165134 H-1B Jun 21, 2023
LINKEDIN CORPORATION STAFF SCIENTIST MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $165006 - $237000 H-1B Dec 8, 2015
Billups, LLC Sr. Staff Scientist Wilsonville, OR $165000 - $175000 H-1B Jun 30, 2025
Becton, Dickinson and Company Staff Scientist Bioinformatics Monrovia, MD $165000 - $175000 H-1B Mar 14, 2022
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER SENIOR STAFF SCIENTIST SEATTLE, WA $165000 H-1B Apr 16, 2018
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER SENIOR STAFF SCIENTIST SEATTLE, WA $165000 H-1B Apr 18, 2018
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER SENIOR STAFF SCIENTIST SEATTLE, WA $165000 H-1B Apr 5, 2018
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER SENIOR STAFF SCIENTIST SEATTLE, WA $165000 H-1B Apr 20, 2018
SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY SENIOR STAFF SCIENTIST MENLO PARK, CA $165000 H-1B Oct 21, 2009
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Chemist - Staff Scientist/Engineer Berkeley, CA $164736 H-1B Jul 22, 2021
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, HHS STAFF SCIENTIST BETHESDA, MD $164201 H-1B Jun 28, 2018
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Staff Scientist-Bioinformatics Tarrytown, NY $164000 H-1B Aug 22, 2022
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Materials Staff Scientist / Engineer Berkeley, CA $163956 H-1B Jul 26, 2022
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist San Francisco, CA $163760 H-1B Aug 5, 2025
Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National … Staff Scientist Menlo Park, CA $163358 - $178167 H-1B Apr 23, 2025
Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National … Staff Scientist Menlo Park, CA $163358 - $244439 H-1B Jul 29, 2025
Billups, LLC Senior Staff Scientist $163328 Green Card Oct 1, 2024
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Chemist Staff Scientist / Engineer Berkeley, CA $162936 H-1B May 17, 2022
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $162163 H-1B Feb 7, 2024
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. Staff Scientist, Chemistry Menlo Park, CA $162046 H-1B Apr 17, 2026
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. Staff Scientist, Chemistry Menlo Park, CA $162046 H-1B Apr 17, 2026
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Senior Staff Scientist, Bioinformatics Tarrytown, NY $162000 H-1B Mar 2, 2020
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY GEOLOGICAL STAFF SCIENTIST BERKELEY, CA $162000 H-1B Oct 19, 2015
Children's Hospital Los Angeles Clinical Staff Scientist I Los Angeles, CA $160992 H-1B Nov 3, 2023
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. Staff Scientist, Biochemistry Menlo Park, CA $160373 H-1B Jun 24, 2024
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. Staff Scientist, Biochemistry Cupertino, CA $160373 H-1B Jun 21, 2024
Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National … Staff Scientist Menlo Park, CA $160000 - $244439 H-1B Jan 13, 2026
CEPHEID Staff Scientist, R&D MEMP Sunnyvale, CA $160000 H-1B Feb 9, 2026
Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National … Staff Scientist Menlo Park, CA $160000 - $251772 H-1B May 12, 2026
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $160000 H-1B Jan 19, 2024
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $160000 H-1B Jan 25, 2024
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