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

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UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Computational Instrument Scientist - Materials En… Oak Ridge, TN $173468 H-1B Nov 30, 2023
AURA/SPACE TELESCOPE SCIENCE INSTITUTE Instrument Scientist Baltimore, MD $172493 H-1B Jan 18, 2024
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Computational Instrument Scientist - Materials En… Oak Ridge, TN $160008 H-1B Jan 29, 2021
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Power Diffraction Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $155839 H-1B Jul 8, 2024
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Computational Instrument Scientist - Powder Diffr… Oak Ridge, TN $153418 H-1B Dec 17, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… High Pressure Neutron Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $150000 H-1B Mar 19, 2024
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Senior R&D Staff - SANS Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $144136 H-1B Jul 8, 2022
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Computational Instrument Scientist - Powder Diffr… Oak Ridge, TN $141300 H-1B Dec 1, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Direct Geometry Spectroscopy Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $141000 H-1B Oct 16, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Direct Geometry Spectroscopy Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $141000 H-1B Oct 10, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… BASIS Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $137752 H-1B Jun 14, 2021
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Diffraction Neutron Scattering Instrument Scienti… Oak Ridge, TN $136778 H-1B Apr 9, 2026
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Computational Instrument Scientist-Triple Axis Sp… Oak Ridge, TN $133200 H-1B Feb 10, 2026
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Neutron Spin Echo Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $132318 H-1B Jan 8, 2020
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Neutron Instrument Scientist - VULCAN Oak Ridge, TN $131700 H-1B Feb 3, 2025
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SENIOR INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST PASADENA, CA $131040 E-3 Mar 29, 2019
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… BASIS Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $129648 H-1B Feb 5, 2020
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Neutron Scattering Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $127980 H-1B May 28, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Chemical Spectroscopy Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $127980 H-1B Sep 17, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Chemical Spectroscopy Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $127800 H-1B Feb 8, 2024
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… HIGH PRESSURE NEUTRON SCATTERING INSTRUMENT SCIEN… Oak Ridge, TN $126862 H-1B Jan 22, 2019
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Instrument Scientist - Small-Angle Neutron Scatte… Oak Ridge, TN $125100 H-1B Feb 26, 2024
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC Thermophysical Properties Instrument Scientist/Gr… IDAHO FALLS, ID $124500 H-1B May 20, 2021
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Triple-Axis Spectroscopy Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $123600 H-1B Oct 16, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Powder Diffraction Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $122058 H-1B Sep 29, 2021
AURA/SPACE TELESCOPE SCIENCE INSTITUTE JWST NIRISS INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST BALTIMORE, MD $121600 H-1B May 22, 2019
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… EQ-SANS INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST OAK RIDGE, TN $121355 H-1B Jul 19, 2017
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… EQ-SANS INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST OAK RIDGE, TN $121355 H-1B Jul 10, 2017
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Neutron Scattering Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $121200 H-1B Aug 12, 2024
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Manager, Quality Control Instrument Scientist Devens, MA $120185 H-1B Feb 11, 2026
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Computational Instrument Scientist Triple Axis Sp… Oak Ridge, TN $120000 H-1B Oct 25, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POWGEN INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST OAK RIDGE, TN $119004 H-1B Oct 28, 2016
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Computational Instrument Scientist-Powder Diffrac… Oak Ridge, TN $118200 H-1B Nov 9, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Diffraction Neutron Scattering Instrument Scienti… Oak Ridge, TN $118200 H-1B Jul 14, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Computational Instrument Scientist - Powder Diffr… Oak Ridge, TN $117774 H-1B Nov 7, 2022
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… NEUTRON SCATTERING INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST/PHYSICIST OAK RIDGE, TN $116736 H-1B Oct 9, 2012
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… NEUTRON SCATTERING INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST/PHYSICIST OAK RIDGE, TN $115008 H-1B Dec 16, 2009
AURA/SPACE TELESCOPE SCIENCE INSTITUTE JWST NIRISS INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST BALTIMORE, MD $114600 H-1B Oct 27, 2016
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Senior R&D Staff - SANS Instrument Scientist OAK RIDGE, TN $114300 H-1B Oct 1, 2019
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POWGEN INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST OAK RIDGE, TN $114298 H-1B Mar 14, 2016
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POWGEN INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST OAK RIDGE, TN $114298 H-1B May 21, 2015
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SENIOR INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST Pasadena, CA $111432 H-1B Jul 24, 2019
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POWDER DIFFRACTION INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST OAK RIDGE, TN $111000 H-1B Jul 24, 2018
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… SANS Instrument Scientist Oak Ridge, TN $110004 H-1B Aug 27, 2021
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Computational Instrument Scientist - Powder Diffr… Oak Ridge, TN $110004 H-1B Jun 26, 2020
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST - IRRADIATED MATERIALS CHARA… IDAHO FALLS, ID $108264 H-1B Sep 7, 2022
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC Instrument Scientist: Neutron Sciences / Thermal … IDAHO FALLS, ID $108264 H-1B May 17, 2021
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POWGEN INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST / PHYSICISTS OAK RIDGE, TN $108000 H-1B Feb 27, 2013
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… BASIS INSTRUMENT SCIENTIST OAK RIDGE, TN $106098 H-1B May 23, 2018
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Quality Control Instrument Scientist Devens, MA $105000 H-1B Jun 13, 2022
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