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71,543 H-1B & PERM records for "physicist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
HUNT OIL COMPANY SENIOR PETROPHYSICIST DALLAS, TX $255000 - $275000 H-1B Mar 2, 2018
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PROFESSOR AND CHAIR ANN ARBOR, MI $255000 H-1B Apr 25, 2018
SPARK THERAPEUTICS INC HEAD OF DISCOVERY AND LIVER RESEARCH LEAD PHILADELPHIA, PA $255000 H-1B Mar 21, 2018
Applied Materials, Inc Director, Physicist/Scientist Santa Clara, CA $254570 - $274570 H-1B Apr 28, 2026
Brookhaven National Laboratory Research Staff 7 Physics Upton, NY $253838 H-1B Feb 12, 2026
Therapy Physics, Inc. Consultant Diagnostic Medical Physicist Signal Hill, CA $252850 H-1B May 13, 2025
D.E. SHAW RESEARCH, LLC RESEARCH SCIENTIST AND MEMBER OF TECHNICAL STAFF NEW YORK, NY $252000 H-1B Apr 11, 2012
Bayhealth Medical Center, Inc. Medical Physicist Dover, DE $250515 H-1B Sep 18, 2025
Simcere of America Inc. Director of Immunology Discovery Cambridge, MA $250000 H-1B Nov 11, 2024
NYU Langone Hospitals Physicist New York, NY $250000 H-1B Feb 27, 2025
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Senior Research Scientist - Basic Life Stanford, CA $250000 H-1B Jul 10, 2021
HMH HOSPITALS CORPORATION DIRECTOR, ANTI-MYCOBACTERIAL DRUG DISCOVERY Nutley, NJ $250000 H-1B Jan 31, 2019
HARVARD UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW CAMBRIDGE, MA $250000 - $350000 H-1B Feb 12, 2016
MCLAREN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHIEF PHYSICIST FLINT, MI $250000 H-1B Mar 16, 2011
CARIS DIAGNOSTICS, INC. GI PATHOLOGIST IRVING, TX $250000 H-1B Mar 18, 2010
CARIS DIAGNOSTICS, INC. GI PATHOLOGIST IRVING, TX $250000 H-1B Mar 17, 2010
IBM Corporation Staff Research Scientist Yorktown Heights, NY $249922 H-1B Jun 5, 2026
UPMC Williamsport Medical Physicist Williamsport, PA $249600 H-1B Feb 22, 2024
City of Hope National Medical Center Physicist Duarte, CA $248341 H-1B Oct 9, 2024
THE QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER MEDICAL PHYSICIST EWA BEACH, HI $248144 H-1B Dec 18, 2024
ByteDance Inc. Data Scientist San Jose, CA $248000 H-1B Jun 3, 2024
Roswell Park Cancer Institute Medical Physicist III Buffalo, NY $247446 H-1B Jan 3, 2025
ATLANTICARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Medical Physicist Egg Harbor Township, NJ $247000 H-1B May 2, 2022
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Professor Redwood City, CA $247000 H-1B Oct 24, 2019
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Professor Redwood City, CA $247000 H-1B Oct 11, 2019
Brookhaven National Laboratory Research Staff 7 Physics Upton, NY $245254 H-1B May 6, 2025
Brookhaven National Laboratory Research Staff 7 Physics UPTON, NY $245253 H-1B Nov 1, 2025
The Nebraska Medical Center Therapeutic Medical Physicist Omaha, NE $245084 H-1B Jan 6, 2026
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Senior Medical Physicist Pulaski, VA $245000 H-1B Jan 30, 2026
Sanford Senior Physicist $245000 Green Card Jun 30, 2025
OPENAI, L.P. MEMBER OF TECHNICAL STAFF SAN FRANCISCO, CA $245000 - $270000 H-1B Sep 16, 2019
The Simons Foundation Inc. Research Scientist New York, NY $244982 H-1B Jul 28, 2025
HARVARD UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW CAMBRIDGE, MA $244864 H-1B Oct 12, 2012
HARVARD UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW CAMBRIDGE, MA $244863 H-1B Nov 9, 2012
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE RADIOLOGY BOSTON, MA $244608 E-3 Oct 11, 2012
Dignity Health Medical Foundation Radiation Physicist $244400 Green Card Aug 23, 2024
Agilent Technologies, Inc. R&D Scientist Santa Clara, CA $243420 H-1B Apr 7, 2026
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. R&D Scientist Santa Clara, CA $243420 H-1B Mar 10, 2026
Indiana University Purdue University In… Assistant Professor Medical Physicist Indianapolis, IN $243360 H-1B Jan 29, 2024
IU Health Care Associates Assistant Professor Medical Physicist Indianapolis, IN $243360 H-1B Jan 30, 2024
Indiana University Purdue University In… Assistant Professor Medical Physicist Indianapolis, IN $243360 H-1B Jan 30, 2024
Indiana University Purdue University In… Assistant Professor Medical Physicist Indianapolis, IN $243360 H-1B Feb 6, 2024
IU Health Care Associates Assistant Professor Medical Physicist Indianapolis, IN $243360 H-1B Jan 29, 2024
Lancaster General Hospital Physicist Lancaster, PA $243152 H-1B May 6, 2024
NORTHWELL HEALTH RADIATION PHYSICIST NEW HYDE PARK, NY $242000 H-1B Apr 10, 2025
MAYO CLINIC MRI PHYSICIST SCOTTSDALE, AZ $242000 H-1B Dec 13, 2016
DOWNUNDER GEOSOLUTIONS (AMERICA) LLC SENIOR GEOPHYSICIST HOUSTON, TX $241672 E-3 May 18, 2016
DOWNUNDER GEOSOLUTIONS (AMERICA) LLC LEAD GEOPHYSICIST HOUSTON, TX $241672 E-3 Jun 2, 2014
KOSMOS ENERGY, LLC SENIOR GEOPHYSICIST DALLAS, TX $241096 H-1B May 29, 2015
HUNT OIL COMPANY SENIOR PETROPHYSICIST DALLAS, TX $241008 H-1B Feb 21, 2014
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