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12,929 H-1B & PERM records for "MATERIALS SCIENTIST", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
CINTILIGHT LLC Materials Scientific Lead Seattle, WA $150000 - $190000 H-1B Mar 14, 2024
Sibelco North America, Inc. Manager, Hydrometallurgy Bakersville, NC $150000 H-1B1 May 23, 2024
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Research Professor Knoxville, TN $150000 H-1B Mar 19, 2024
Apple Inc. Hardware Development Engineer Cupertino, CA $150000 - $230000 E-3 Jun 30, 2023
LION ELASTOMERS, LLC. Principal Scientist -EPDM Geismar, LA $150000 H-1B Sep 21, 2023
University of Oklahoma Distinguished Materials Research Professor Norman, OK $150000 H-1B Jun 21, 2022
Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc. Materials Scientist San Diego, CA $150000 H-1B Apr 20, 2022
Apple Inc. Reliability Engineer Cupertino, CA $150000 H-1B Feb 12, 2021
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC NUCLEAR FUELS MATERIALS PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR IDAHO FALLS, ID $150000 H-1B Mar 5, 2020
DAL-TILE CORPORATION Director, New Technology & Development - Polymer … Dallas, TX $150000 H-1B May 15, 2020
NANOLAB TECHNOLOGIES, INC. MATERIALS ANALYST MILPITAS, CA $150000 H-1B May 8, 2018
NANOLAB TECHNOLOGIES, INC. MATERIALS ANALYST MILPITAS, CA $150000 H-1B May 8, 2018
GLO USA INC Senior Process Development Engineer SUNNYVALE, CA $150000 Green Card Oct 9, 2014
APPLE INC. PLASTICS MATERIALS ENGINEER CUPERTINO, CA $150000 - $170000 H-1B Aug 21, 2014
APPLE INC. SENIOR PANEL PROCESS ENGINEER CUPERTINO, CA $150000 - $170000 H-1B Mar 20, 2013
SOLADIGM, INC. SENIOR TECHNOLOGIST MILPITAS, CA $150000 H-1B Feb 23, 2011
ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering C… Active Material Scientists ANNANDALE, NJ $149745 H-1B May 1, 2026
Applied Materials, Inc. Physicist/Scientist Vernon, CT $149462 - $169462 H-1B Apr 15, 2026
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. PHYSICIST/SCIENTIST Santa Clara, CA $149400 - $169400 H-1B Mar 8, 2019
University of Houston Research Professor Houston, TX $149333 H-1B Mar 6, 2025
Coherent, Inc. SR. PROJECT DESIGN ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $149302 H-1B Sep 24, 2020
3M Company Product Development Specialist St. Paul, MN $149239 H-1B May 15, 2024
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. Process Engineer (Product Quality & Reliability E… Santa Clara, CA $149237 Green Card Jan 13, 2021
QUANTUM-SI, INC. Senior Scientist Nanophotonics GUILFORD, CT $149100 H-1B Mar 13, 2020
ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering C… Product Materials Researcher Annandale, NJ $149008 H-1B Apr 30, 2026
ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering C… Active Materials Scientist Annandale, NJ $149008 H-1B May 4, 2026
Triad National Security, LLC Scientist 2 Los Alamos, NM $149000 H-1B May 21, 2026
Triad National Security, LLC Scientist 2 Los Alamos, NM $149000 H-1B Jun 8, 2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, R&D ENGINEERING MILPITAS, CA $149000 - $169000 H-1B Dec 24, 2020
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, R&D ENGINEERING Fremont, CA $149000 - $169000 H-1B Dec 24, 2020
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY MATERIALS STAFF SCIENTIST BERKELEY, CA $148886 H-1B Jan 11, 2018
Apple Inc. Hardware Development Engineer CUPERTINO, CA $148885 E-3 Mar 7, 2022
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Materials Staff Scientist / Engineer Berkeley, CA $148668 H-1B Dec 22, 2020
ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering C… Active Materials Scientist Annandale, NJ $148654 H-1B Apr 30, 2026
TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC Scientist 2 Los Alamos, NM $148650 - $172200 H-1B Nov 25, 2025
TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC Scientist 2 Los Alamos, NM $148600 - $172200 H-1B Feb 6, 2026
ZYMERGEN, INC Scientist II (Synthesis) Emeryville, CA $148512 - $160000 Green Card Jun 25, 2021
Velo3D, Inc. Director, Process Engineering Fremont, CA $148366 - $215000 H-1B Feb 14, 2024
Apple Inc. Manufacturing Design Engineer Sunnyvale, CA $148200 - $223100 H-1B May 8, 2024
Aeluma, Inc. Senior Materials Scientist Goleta, CA $148000 H-1B Aug 23, 2024
SolidEnergy Systems, LLC Senior Scientist Woburn, MA $148000 - $158974 H-1B May 15, 2023
OHM LABORATORIES, INC. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ $148000 H-1B Mar 3, 2017
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. PROCESS ENGINEER Santa Clara, CA $147737 - $167737 H-1B May 14, 2019
Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc. Scientist II San Diego, CA $147500 H-1B Apr 14, 2022
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering Milpitas, CA $147451 - $149000 H-1B Mar 12, 2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering San Jose, CA $147451 - $149000 H-1B Mar 12, 2024
TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC Scientist 2 Los Alamos, NM $147000 - $168200 H-1B Jul 18, 2024
Johns Hopkins University Assistant Professor Baltimore, MD $147000 H-1B Nov 7, 2022
Johns Hopkins University Assistant Professor Baltimore, MD $147000 H-1B Aug 8, 2022
PHOTON DYNAMICS, INC. Research Scientist MILPITAS, CA $146958 Green Card Jun 11, 2021
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