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BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST salaries

35,782 H-1B & PERM records for "BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$64406

Average Salary

$17300

Minimum

$900000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
PALO ALTO VETERANS INSTITUTE FOR RESEAR… LIFE SCIENCE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PALO ALTO, CA $900000 H-1B Nov 1, 2018
THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION RESEARCH SCIENTIST BETHESDA, MD $900000 H-1B Oct 26, 2017
THE BROAD INSTITUTE, INC. COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGIST CAMBRIDGE, MA $846000 - $109500 H-1B Aug 27, 2014
Children's Hospital Corporation Research Fellow Boston, MA $840000 H-1B Jan 22, 2025
THE HENRY M JACKSON FOUNDATION Postdoctoral Fellow BETHESDA, MD $840000 - $94000 H-1B Mar 28, 2025
University of Massachusetts Chan Medica… Senior Research Scientist Worcester, MA $840000 H-1B Mar 22, 2024
ABCAM, INC. DIRECTOR- GENOMIC ASSAYS CAMBRIDGE, MA $800000 H-1B Oct 5, 2016
THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION SCIENTIST BETHESDA, MD $794067 H-1B Aug 2, 2012
NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATE II CAMBRIDGE, MA $785200 H-1B Feb 6, 2019
THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION STAFF SCIENTIST BETHESDA, MD $730000 H-1B Jun 20, 2017
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation Scientist Bethesda, MD $700000 - $800000 H-1B Mar 4, 2021
University of Pittsburgh Research Scientist Pittsburgh, PA $663520 H-1B Apr 6, 2020
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY--A COMMONWEALTH UNIVE… ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST Philadelphia, PA $651004 H-1B Sep 4, 2019
Texas A&M University Assistant Research Scientist College Station, TX $648000 H-1B Oct 3, 2023
The Methodist Hospital Research Institu… Postdoctoral Fellow HOUSTON, TX $641520 H-1B May 14, 2020
Regents of the University of California… Postdoc-Employee Riverside, CA $640008 H-1B Apr 2, 2020
The University of Texas Health Science … Senior Research Associate Houston, TX $630000 H-1B Jul 29, 2022
THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH POSTDOCTORAL ENGINEER SILVER SPRING, MD $630000 H-1B Nov 14, 2013
Thorne Research Inc. Principal Bioinformatics Scientist Chandler, AZ $624000 H-1B Sep 10, 2020
THORNE RESEARCH, INC. PRINCIPAL BIOINFORMATICS SCIENTIST New York, NY $624000 H-1B Jul 19, 2019
Regents of the University of California… Postdoctoral Scholar Riverside, CA $580608 H-1B Jul 16, 2021
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR - RESEARCH ASSOCIATE LOS ANGELES, CA $515000 H-1B Jun 5, 2015
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR - RESEARCH ASSOCIATE LOS ANGELES, CA $515000 H-1B Jun 4, 2015
Texas A&M University-Health Science Cen… Research Associate Houston, TX $506454 - $42204 H-1B Oct 4, 2019
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOU… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW SAN DIEGO, CA $490968 H-1B Jul 18, 2013
MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER CHAIR, CELL BIOLOGY PROGRAM NEW YORK, NY $470250 H-1B Jun 18, 2018
Altius Institute for Biomedical Sciences Investigator and Head of Cell Coding Lab/Deputy D… Seattle, WA $400000 E-3 Aug 13, 2021
Altius Institute for Biomedical Sciences Investigator and Head of Cell Coding Lab/Deputy D… Seattle, WA $400000 - $400001 E-3 Nov 14, 2019
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. VP, EARLY CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT & EXPERIMENTAL SCI… TARRYTOWN, NY $320700 - $433900 H-1B Mar 13, 2017
Thorne Research, Inc. Principal Bioinformatics Scientists New York, NY $312000 H-1B Jun 29, 2020
THORNE RESEARCH, INC. PRINCIPAL BIOINFORMATICS SCIENTIST New York, NY $312000 H-1B Jul 19, 2019
GLOBAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH, LLC ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING SCIENTIST ALPHARETTA, GA $312000 H-1B Dec 9, 2016
GLOBAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH, LLC ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING SCIENTIST ATLANTA, GA $312000 H-1B Dec 17, 2013
V V P Advisors, Inc. Biotechnical Investment Analyst San Francisco, CA $309372 H-1B Feb 25, 2021
THIRD ROCK VENTURES LLC CONSULTANT - SENIOR SCIENTIST BOSTON, MA $291200 H-1B Jul 18, 2017
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY FACULTY FELLOW COLLEGE STATION, TX $285714 H-1B Nov 19, 2015
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON C… ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HOUSTON, TX $285000 H-1B Mar 26, 2010
Retrophin, Inc. Senior Medical Director San Diego, CA $277173 H-1B Mar 11, 2020
SCHRÖDINGER, INC. DISTINGUISHED FELLOW NEW YORK, NY $275000 E-3 Aug 10, 2021
THE CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL RESEARCH FACULTY/GENOME CENTER DIRECTOR KANSAS CITY, MO $275000 H-1B Feb 2, 2017
Ellis Bio, Inc. Scientific Advisor Chicago, IL $260000 H-1B Nov 24, 2024
Deepcell Inc Director of Bioinformatics Menlo Park, CA $260000 - $300000 Green Card Dec 20, 2022
D. E. SHAW RESEARCH, LLC RESEARCH SCIENTIST AND MEMBER OF TECHNICAL STAFF NEW YORK, NY $260000 H-1B Feb 25, 2015
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SANTA BARBA… PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHER SANTA BARBARA, CA $258086 H-1B Oct 4, 2017
University of Massachusetts Chan Medica… Assistant Professor Worcester, MA $257000 H-1B May 31, 2026
SCHRODINGER, INC. DISTINGUISHED FELLOW New York, NY $253000 E-3 Jun 26, 2019
Astera Institute Science Resident Emeryville, CA $250000 H-1B Mar 14, 2025
V V P Advisors, Inc. Biotechnical Investment Analyst San Francisco, CA $250000 H-1B1 Nov 20, 2019
V V P ADVISORS, INC. BIOTECHNICAL INVESTMENT ANALYST SAN FRANCISCO, CA $250000 H-1B1 Nov 5, 2018
REGENERON GENETICS CENTER, LLC DIRECTOR, STATISTICAL GENETICS TARRYTOWN, NY $250000 E-3 Oct 17, 2018
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