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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
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. STAFF SCIENTIST TARRYTOWN, NY $140000 H-1B Aug 8, 2018
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, HHS STAFF SCIENTIST BETHESDA, MD $140000 H-1B Dec 1, 2016
SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY STAFF SCIENTIST MENLO PARK, CA $140000 H-1B Nov 19, 2014
SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY STAFF SCIENTIST MENLO PARK, CA $140000 H-1B Nov 18, 2014
Niagara Bottling, LLC Staff Scientist Diamond Bar, CA $139932 H-1B Mar 27, 2024
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Materials Staff Scientist Berkeley, CA $139838 - $275364 H-1B Apr 1, 2021
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY COMPUTATIONAL STAFF SCIENTIST ENGINEER BERKELEY, CA $139620 H-1B Mar 10, 2014
Natera, Inc. Staff Scientist, R&D, South San Francisco, CA $139339 - $180000 H-1B May 29, 2025
SAS Institute Inc. Senior Staff Scientist Cary, NC $139173 - $179173 H-1B Jun 23, 2024
BeOne Medicines US Manufacturing Co., I… Staff Scientist Hopewell, NJ $139000 H-1B Jun 10, 2025
BeOne Medicines USA, Inc. Staff Scientist Hopewell, NJ $139000 H-1B Jun 5, 2025
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Physicist Staff Scientist Engineer Berkeley, CA $138864 H-1B Nov 20, 2019
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Physicist Staff Scientist Berkeley, CA $138732 H-1B Jul 25, 2022
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Physicist Staff Scientist Berkeley, CA $138732 H-1B Jul 14, 2022
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Scientist, Research &Development San Jose, CA $138590 - $180000 E-3 Oct 7, 2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Scientist, Research &Development San Jose, CA $138590 - $180000 E-3 Jul 2, 2024
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $138575 H-1B Jan 31, 2024
Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National … Associate Staff Scientist Menlo Park, CA $138020 - $162129 H-1B Jun 8, 2026
INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY R&D Senior Staff Scientist, Reagent Development San Diego, CA $138000 - $180000 Green Card Sep 11, 2019
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY MATERIALS STAFF SCIENTIST / ENGINEER BERKELEY, CA $138000 H-1B Jul 29, 2019
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. STAFF SCIENTIST Tarrytown, NY $138000 H-1B Jun 24, 2019
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. STAFF SCIENTIST TARRYTOWN, NY $138000 H-1B Aug 30, 2018
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. STAFF SCIENTIST TARRYTOWN, NY $138000 H-1B Oct 24, 2014
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. STAFF SCIENTIST TARRYTOWN, NY $137857 H-1B Apr 14, 2016
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Sr Staff Scientist Seattle, WA $137579 H-1B Dec 7, 2023
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY PHYSICIST STAFF SCIENTIST ENGINEER BERKELEY, CA $137508 H-1B Aug 15, 2016
Corning Research & Development Corporat… Staff Scientist, Decoration Painted Post, NY $137488 H-1B Sep 12, 2025
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC SUPERVISOR AND STAFF SCIENTIST - ANALYTICAL CHEMI… IDAHO FALLS, ID $137472 H-1B Aug 22, 2022
Southwest Research Institute Staff Scientist San Antonio, TX $137233 - $187052 H-1B May 12, 2020
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $137126 H-1B Oct 28, 2022
Vitalant Staff Scientist I San Francisco, CA $137000 - $145000 H-1B May 1, 2023
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Senior Staff Scientist TARRYTOWN, NY $137000 - $151000 Green Card Mar 13, 2015
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Chemist Staff Scientist / Engineer Moraga, CA $136608 - $217464 H-1B Apr 25, 2020
The Carle Foundation Staff Scientist II - 7 Tesla MR Imaging $136573 Green Card Jan 3, 2024
Mayo Clinic Senior Staff Scientist Jacksonville, FL $136427 H-1B Jan 17, 2025
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC Field Application Scientist / Staff Scientist Waltham, MA $136386 - $168700 Green Card Sep 10, 2021
BAYER U.S. LLC STAFF SCIENTIST MORRISTOWN, NJ $136000 H-1B Nov 29, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Research Staff Scientist - Manufacturing SystemsD… Oak Ridge, TN $135936 H-1B Dec 8, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Research Staff Scientist - Manufacturing SystemsD… Oak Ridge, TN $135936 H-1B Oct 19, 2023
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $135919 H-1B Jun 12, 2026
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Staff Scientist, Research & Development San Jose, CA $135907 - $159500 H-1B Jul 22, 2022
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $135307 H-1B Nov 17, 2025
Illumina, Inc. Staff Scientist San Diego, CA $135304 - $177200 H-1B Apr 27, 2026
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $135059 H-1B Jul 20, 2022
Takara Bio USA Inc. Staff Scientist, Bioinformatics San Jose, CA $135000 H-1B Apr 12, 2022
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $135000 H-1B Mar 25, 2024
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. Research Professional/PET Detector R&D Staff Scie… Rockford, TN $135000 H-1B May 7, 2025
Palamedrix, Inc. STAFF SCIENTIST LA JOLLA, CA $135000 H-1B Apr 20, 2022
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $135000 H-1B Jan 25, 2024
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $135000 H-1B Jul 3, 2024
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