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

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$60713

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$33946

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$153858

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
University of California, San Francisco POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $66866 H-1B Mar 17, 2021
New York University Postdoctoral Associate New York, NY $66789 H-1B Sep 30, 2025
Long Island University Postdoctoral Fellow Brookville, NY $66760 H-1B Mar 4, 2026
University of California, San Francisco POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $66737 H-1B Jul 5, 2024
New York University Postdoctoral Associate New York, NY $66625 H-1B Jul 14, 2021
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Scholar SAN FRANCISCO, CA $66600 H-1B Jan 6, 2023
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Scholar SAN FRANCISCO, CA $66598 H-1B May 31, 2022
Weill Cornell Medical College Postdoctoral Associate New York, NY $66538 H-1B Jun 6, 2022
University of Massachusetts Chan Medica… Post Doctoral Associate Worcester, MA $66492 H-1B 2025
The University of Texas at Austin Postdoctoral Fellow Austin, TX $65988 H-1B Feb 17, 2022
The University of Texas at Austin Postdoctoral Fellow Austin, TX $65988 H-1B Feb 16, 2022
The Ohio State University Post Doctoral Scholar Columbus, OH $65980 H-1B Nov 13, 2025
Johns Hopkins University Postdoctoral Research Fellow Baltimore, MD $65920 H-1B Oct 7, 2020
University of Maryland Baltimore Postdoctoral Fellow Baltimore, MD $65640 H-1B Nov 18, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Systems Genetics Oak Ridge, TN $65508 H-1B Jun 10, 2020
AdventHealth System/Sunbelt Inc. Research Scientist Postdoctoral Orlando, FL $65228 H-1B Jan 18, 2022
AdventHealth System/Sunbelt Inc. Research Scientist Postdoctoral Orlando, FL $65228 H-1B Jun 3, 2021
Tufts University Postdoctoral Research Associate Medford, MA $65054 H-1B 2025
Washington University Postdoctoral Research Associate St Louis, MO $65000 H-1B 2025
Children's Hospital Corporation Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Brookline, MA $65000 H-1B Nov 3, 2023
Children's Hospital Corporation Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Brookline, MA $65000 H-1B Jun 22, 2023
ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEMSUNBELT INC DBA … Postdoctoral Research Fellow TRI Orlando, FL $65000 Green Card Sep 17, 2021
ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEMSUNBELT INC DBA … Postdoctoral Research Fellow TRI Orlando, FL $65000 Green Card Sep 14, 2021
American Museum of Natural History Poctdoctoral Fellow New York, NY $65000 H-1B Oct 23, 2020
ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEMSUNBELT INC DBA … Postdoctoral Research Fellow TRI Orlando, FL $65000 Green Card Jul 8, 2021
MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW NEW YORK, NY $64969 H-1B Sep 29, 2011
Arizona State University Postdoctoral Research Scholar Tempe, AZ $64890 H-1B Apr 30, 2020
University of California, San Francisco POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR San Francisco, CA $64522 H-1B Mar 20, 2023
University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ann Arbor, MI $64496 H-1B Jun 10, 2026
University of Minnesota Postdoctoral Associate Minneapolis, MN $64356 H-1B 2025
AMGEN INC. Postdoctoral Fellow THOUSAND OAKS, CA $64353 Green Card Jul 29, 2019
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Scholar Stanford, CA $64268 H-1B Dec 3, 2020
Cornell University Postdoctoral Associate Ithaca, NY $64146 H-1B Jun 29, 2020
Weill Cornell Medical College Postdoctoral Associate New York, NY $64040 H-1B Jun 10, 2020
East Carolina University Postdoctoral Scholar Greenville, NC $64008 H-1B Mar 9, 2020
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Scholar San Francisco, CA $64008 H-1B Sep 8, 2020
Wesleyan University Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow Middletown, CT $64000 H-1B May 1, 2023
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STA… POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR STANFORD, CA $63692 H-1B Jul 12, 2013
University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ann Arbor, MI $63691 H-1B Dec 9, 2020
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA POSTDOCTORAL LECTURER CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA $63556 H-1B Jun 4, 2013
The Ohio State University Post Doctoral Scholar Columbus, OH $63232 H-1B 2025
The University of Vermont Postdoctoral Associate Burlington, VT $63149 H-1B May 19, 2022
The Ohio State University Post Doctoral Scholar Columbus, OH $63121 H-1B Jun 22, 2026
University of California, Los Angeles Postdoctoral Scholar Los Angeles, CA $63036 H-1B Dec 15, 2021
BOSTON VA RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. POST-DOCTORAL FELLOW IN PTSD BOSTON, MA $62754 H-1B Feb 16, 2011
The Carnegie Institution of Washington Postdoctoral Fellow Stanford, CA $62691 - $66550 H-1B Oct 29, 2021
The Carnegie Institution of Washington Postdoctoral Fellow Stanford, CA $62691 - $74000 H-1B Mar 14, 2022
Washington University Postdoctoral Research Associate St. Louis, MO $62500 H-1B Oct 24, 2023
University of Nevada, Reno Postdoctoral Scholar Reno, NV $62500 H-1B Feb 27, 2024
ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM/SUNBELT, INC. POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW ORLANDO, FL $62400 H-1B Oct 1, 2019
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