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

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338

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$60117

Average Salary

$36000

Minimum

$152000

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
University of Nevada, Reno Postdoctoral Scholar Reno, NV $54800 H-1B Feb 16, 2024
University of California, Los Angeles Postdoctoral Scholar LOS ANGELES, CA $54756 H-1B Nov 5, 2019
University of Arizona Postdoctoral Research Associate I Tucson, AZ $54540 H-1B Oct 28, 2022
University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ann Arbor, MI $54144 H-1B Aug 26, 2022
Emory University Postdoctoral Fellow Atlanta, GA $54144 H-1B Mar 2, 2022
Oregon Health & Science University Postdoctoral Scholar Portland, OR $54144 H-1B Feb 18, 2022
University of Minnesota Postdoctoral Associate Minneapolis, MN $54144 H-1B Jul 26, 2021
The University of Iowa Postdoctoral Research Scholar Iowa City, IA $54144 H-1B Jul 9, 2021
University of Minnesota Postdoctoral Associate Minneapolis, MN $54144 H-1B Jul 20, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $54035 H-1B Jul 9, 2013
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $54035 H-1B Jul 5, 2013
TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE COLLEGE STATION, TX $54000 H-1B Dec 15, 2022
University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ann Arbor, MI $54000 H-1B Jan 17, 2023
University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ann Arbor, MI $54000 H-1B May 20, 2022
University of Massachusetts Chan Medica… Postdoctoral Associate Worcester, MA $53954 H-1B Sep 15, 2022
University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ann Arbor, MI $53760 H-1B Mar 27, 2021
The University of Iowa Postdoctoral Research Scholar Iowa City, IA $53760 H-1B May 5, 2021
University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ann Arbor, MI $53760 H-1B Feb 25, 2021
University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ann Arbor, MI $53760 H-1B Mar 19, 2021
George Mason University Postdoctoral Fellow Washington, VA $53560 H-1B Oct 27, 2021
George Mason University Postdoctoral Fellow Washington, DC $53560 H-1B Nov 4, 2021
Emory University Postdoctoral Fellow Atlanta, GA $53460 H-1B Apr 1, 2021
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Postdoctoral Fellow Philadelphia, PA $53460 - $64008 H-1B Sep 22, 2020
WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER CAMBRIDGE, MA $53327 H-1B Jun 24, 2013
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Postdoctoral Fellow Birmingham, AL $53076 - $53076 H-1B Mar 6, 2020
The Pennsylvania State University Postdoctoral Scholar University Park, PA $53076 H-1B Dec 9, 2020
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine … Postdoctoral Fellow Los Angeles, CA $53000 - $85000 H-1B Jun 30, 2023
University of Washington Postdoctoral Scholar Seattle, WA $53000 H-1B Jul 27, 2020
SGP BIOFUELS, INC. POSTDOCTORAL SCIENTIST SAN DIEGO, CA $53000 H-1B Jul 31, 2012
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine … Postdoctoral Fellow Los Angeles, CA $52704 H-1B Feb 22, 2021
Oregon Health & Science University Postdoctoral Scholar Portland, OR $52704 H-1B May 8, 2020
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STA… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH AFFILIATE STANFORD, CA $52500 H-1B Nov 9, 2010
THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $52500 H-1B Jul 27, 2011
THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $52500 H-1B Jul 20, 2009
Texas A&M AgriLife Research Postdoctoral Research Associate College Station, TX $52000 H-1B Feb 2, 2024
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON Postdoctoral Fellow Arlington, TX $52000 Green Card Apr 27, 2020
THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW SILVER SPRING, MD $52000 H-1B Dec 12, 2012
University of Texas at San Antonio Postdoctoral Fellow San Antonio, TX $51750 H-1B Jun 9, 2022
TEXAS A&M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE BRYAN, TX $51602 H-1B May 12, 2021
Texas A&M Health Science Center Postdoctoral Research Associate Brayan, TX $51601 - $51602 H-1B Apr 9, 2020
HARVARD UNIVERSITY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW BOSTON, MA $51582 H-1B Jul 19, 2012
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Postdoctoral Associate St. Louis, MO $51504 H-1B Sep 28, 2021
University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ann Arbor, MI $51500 H-1B Oct 26, 2022
George Mason University Postdoctoral Research Fellow Washington DC, VA $51500 H-1B Aug 12, 2020
George Mason University Postdoctoral Fellow Front Royal, VA $51500 H-1B Dec 3, 2019
George Mason University Postdoctoral Fellow Washington, DC $51500 H-1B Dec 2, 2019
Columbia University Postdoctoral Research Scientist New York, NY $51376 H-1B Mar 17, 2020
Bishop Museum Postdoctoral Researcher Honolulu, HI $51293 - $57000 H-1B Jul 7, 2023
APPALACHIAN COLLEGE OF PHARMACY Postdoctoral Faculty OAKWOOD, VA $51000 Green Card Oct 8, 2018
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW ANN ARBOR, MI $51000 H-1B Mar 29, 2012
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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