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3,107 H-1B & PERM records for "Biochemist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Mesoblast, Inc. Sr. Vice President of Translational Development New York, NY $300000 H-1B Jan 26, 2022
Replay Management Inc. Associate Director , Chemistry, Manufacturing, a… $234000 - $240000 Green Card Oct 18, 2023
Weill Cornell Medical College Associate Professor of Biochemistry in Medicine New York, NY $219270 H-1B Oct 6, 2022
Weill Cornell Medical College Associate Professor of Biochemistry in Medicine New York, NY $219270 H-1B Sep 30, 2022
Genentech, Inc. Senior Fellow South San Francisco, CA $207300 - $385100 H-1B Feb 29, 2024
Mesoblast, Inc. Vice President of Translational Development New York, NY $206000 H-1B Dec 17, 2019
Novo Nordisk Research & Development US,… Principal Scientist - Translational Research Lexington, MA $205000 H-1B 2025
Skyhawk Therapeutics Associate Director Structural Biology Waltham, MA $205000 Green Card Oct 4, 2021
Orion Medicines, Inc. Staff Scientist Foster City, CA $200000 - $225000 H-1B Feb 20, 2024
Orion Medicines, Inc. Staff Scientist Foster City, CA $200000 - $225000 H-1B Feb 26, 2024
FL2023-002, Inc. Staff Scientist Foster City, CA $200000 - $225000 H-1B May 31, 2023
Mesoblast, Inc. Vice President, Translational Development New York, NY $200000 Green Card May 7, 2020
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Sr. Research Scientist I, Bioanalytical Chemistry $195000 - $227040 Green Card May 29, 2025
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Associate Director Oncology and Angiogenesis Tarrytown, NY $192362 H-1B Jan 21, 2020
Be Biopharma Director, Cell Therapies Cambridge, MA $190000 Green Card Jan 10, 2023
ABBVIE INC. Associate Medical Director II NORTH CHICAGO, IL $190000 - $195000 Green Card Mar 12, 2017
CEPHEID Principal Scientist $180370 Green Card Dec 26, 2023
Sage Therapeutics, Inc. Principal Scientist, Formulation Development $180000 Green Card Jun 9, 2024
IMPEDIMED, INC. VP REGULATORY, CLINICAL TRIALS AND IP CARLSBAD, CA $180000 H-1B Sep 9, 2013
Celgene Corporation Scientific Associate Director $178000 - $220000 Green Card Nov 1, 2023
ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. Senior Scientist II, DMPK Novato, CA $178000 Green Card Aug 15, 2022
Verily Life Sciences LLC Life Sciences Scientist 1615.52118.20 San Francisco, CA $178000 H-1B Jun 17, 2021
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. R&D Scientist and Product Owner Santa Clara, CA $177071 H-1B Mar 19, 2024
Prothena Biosciences Inc. Scientist, Bioanalytical Assays $177000 - $200000 Green Card Aug 28, 2023
Roche Sequencing Solutions, Inc. Principal Scientist II $175200 - $234400 Green Card Aug 12, 2024
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. Senior Manager, Pharmacovigilance Scientist Cambridge, MA $175000 H-1B Apr 25, 2022
Janux Therapeutics, Inc. Associate Director, CMC Process Development La Jolla, CA $175000 H-1B May 6, 2022
Illumina, Inc. Staff Scientist Foster City, CA $175000 - $205000 H-1B Jul 28, 2022
FLUIDIGM CORPORATION Director, Reagent Operations (Biochemist) SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA $169054 Green Card Jul 24, 2017
Lyterian Therapeutics Senior Scientist S. San Francisco, CA $166000 H-1B 2025
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Research Scientist, Biology $165000 - $196440 Green Card Jun 3, 2024
Emergent BioDefense Operations Lansing … Sr Mgr, Quality Control Analytical Development & … Canton, MA $165000 Green Card Dec 13, 2019
Xaira Therapeutics, Inc. Principal Scientist South San Francisco, CA $164000 - $240000 H-1B Apr 28, 2025
COSETTE PHARMACEUTICALS Senior Manager Bioequivalence South Plainfield, NJ $163800 Green Card Mar 29, 2023
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Research Scientist, FPD $163000 - $204960 Green Card Aug 18, 2023
Takeda Manufacturing USA Inc. Director in Drug Product and Device Development S… Cambridge, MA $162300 - $320600 Green Card Mar 28, 2023
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Sr. Associate Scientist, Biology $162000 - $182880 Green Card Mar 4, 2025
Kernal Biologics, Inc. Project Manager Boston, MA $160000 H-1B Nov 5, 2025
RBC Capital Markets LLC Vice President, Global Research $160000 - $195000 Green Card Aug 27, 2024
Editpep, Inc. Senior Scientist, Platform Biochemistry Berkeley, CA $160000 H-1B 2025
Editpep, Inc. Senior Scientist, Platform Biochemistry Berkeley, CA $160000 H-1B 2025
GE HEALTHCARE BIOSCIENCES CORP. BIOCHEMISTS AND BIOPHYSICISTS PISCATAWAY, NJ $160000 Green Card 2008
BIOGEN, INC. Scientist II, DMPK CAMBRIDGE, MA $158762 Green Card Jul 5, 2022
Prime Medicine, Inc. Senior Scientist II $158600 - $160000 Green Card May 31, 2024
Combangio, Inc. Principal Scientist Menlo Park, CA $157500 Green Card Mar 27, 2021
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Research Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry Foster City, CA $157470 - $190800 Green Card Apr 28, 2023
Eli Lilly and Company Director Indianapolis, IN $155000 H-1B 2025
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY Director Indianapolis, IN $155000 H-1B Sep 15, 2022
Vaxcyte, Inc. Senior Scientist, Analytical Development $152716 - $158000 Green Card Mar 31, 2024
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. Principal Scientist $152208 - $175968 Green Card Jul 24, 2024
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