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MICROBIOLOGIST salaries

8,820 H-1B & PERM records for "MICROBIOLOGIST", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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NMC, INC. RESEARCH SCIENTIST LOS ALAMOS, NM $700000 H-1B Aug 31, 2011
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVA… RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PHILADELPHIA, PA $657360 H-1B Mar 11, 2019
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE CHICAGO, IL $480000 H-1B Nov 28, 2011
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, MARINE SCIENCES ORONO, ME $480000 H-1B Jun 8, 2010
INTERNATIONAL AIDS VACCINE INITIATIVE VICE PRESIDENT, VACCINE DEVELOPMENT NEW YORK, NY $262820 H-1B Jan 3, 2011
Genentech, Inc. Senior Principal Scientist Translational Medicine South San Francisco, CA $247272 - $316440 H-1B Apr 21, 2023
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC SENIOR SCIENTIST & STRATEGIST Lemont, IL $226000 - $251000 H-1B May 30, 2019
GENENTECH INC. Microbiology and QC Lead South San Francisco, CA $220440 Green Card Nov 10, 2022
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES MEDICAL … DIRECTOR, CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY LOS ANGELES, CA $216424 H-1B Nov 13, 2014
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $215543 H-1B Mar 18, 2026
Alpha Teknova, Inc. Senior Director of Sterility Assurance Hollister, CA $208832 - $261040 H-1B May 8, 2024
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $207253 H-1B Apr 29, 2025
J. CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE PROFESSOR SAN DIEGO, CA $202489 E-3 Jan 26, 2012
J. CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE PROFESSOR LA JOLLA, CA $202488 E-3 Dec 19, 2013
J. CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE PROFESSOR SAN DIEGO, CA $202488 E-3 Jan 10, 2013
Sutro Biopharma, Inc. Sr. Scientist, Upstream Process Development South San Francisco, CA $200079 H-1B Jun 23, 2025
J. CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE PROFESSOR SAN DIEGO, CA $200000 E-3 May 17, 2010
Alpha Teknova, Inc. Sr. Director of Sterility Assurance $199520 - $249400 Green Card Mar 4, 2024
Science Solutions LLC BioAssay Scientist II Burlingame, CA $196000 H-1B1 Mar 9, 2022
Teknova Inc. Sr. Director, Sterility Assurance Hollister, CA $195000 H-1B May 11, 2021
Teknova Inc. Sr. Director, Sterility Assurance Hollister, CA $195000 H-1B May 5, 2021
Westchester Medical Center Advanced Phy… Chief of Microbiology, Virology and Molecular Bio… Valhalla, NY $193000 H-1B Jan 4, 2021
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SENIOR RESEARCH MICROBIOLOGIST CINCINNATI, OH $190365 E-3 Sep 28, 2012
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SENIOR RESEARCH MICROBIOLOGIST CINCINNATI, OH $190365 E-3 Sep 25, 2012
U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SENIOR RESEARCH MICROBIOLOGIST CINCINNATI, OH $190365 E-3 Nov 8, 2010
U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SENIOR RESEARCH MICROBIOLOGIST CINCINNATI, OH $190365 E-3 Dec 14, 2010
PFIZER INC SENIOR DIRECTOR, HEAD OF METABOLISM PEARL RIVER, NY $187691 H-1B Jan 13, 2010
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC DIVISION DIRECTOR (BIOSCIENCES) LEMONT, IL $187200 - $327496 H-1B Feb 16, 2017
BLUDIAGNOSTICS LLC BioAssay Scientist II Milpitas, CA $185200 H-1B Feb 2, 2023
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. Senior Scientist I, HDT San Francisco, CA $182250 H-1B Mar 10, 2021
Lawrence Livermore National Security, L… Research Scientist Livermore, CA $180586 H-1B Nov 4, 2025
Lawrence Livermore National Security, L… Research Scientist Livermore, CA $180586 H-1B Nov 4, 2025
Lawrence Livermore National Security, L… Research Scientist Livermore, CA $180586 H-1B Apr 22, 2025
Lawrence Livermore National Security, L… Research Scientist Livermore, CA $180586 H-1B Nov 4, 2025
Lawrence Livermore National Security, L… Research Scientist Livermore, CA $180586 H-1B Nov 4, 2025
WILLIAM WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY Microbiologist - Senior Scientist Supplier Qualit… Gaithersburg, MD $180026 H-1B Mar 1, 2024
Stilla Technologies, Inc. Regional Technical Sales Manager San Francisco, CA $180000 H-1B Mar 31, 2025
Sutro Biopharma, Inc. Sr. Scientist, Upstream Process Development $176743 - $211694 Green Card Dec 15, 2023
Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC Microbiologist - Senior Scientist Supplier Qualit… Gaithersburg, MD $175673 H-1B Oct 3, 2023
WILLIAM WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY Microbiologist - Senior Scientist Supplier Qualit… Gaithersburg, MD $175673 H-1B Feb 21, 2024
Guidehouse Digital LLC Senior Scientist and Manager McLean, VA $173000 H-1B Dec 19, 2023
Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC Microbiologist - Senior Scientist Supplier Qualit… Elizabethtown, PA $170767 H-1B Jan 6, 2022
BOSTON COLLEGE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE CHESTNUT HILL, MA $170560 H-1B Apr 8, 2010
National Institutes of Health, HHS Staff Scientist Bethesda, MD $169293 H-1B May 24, 2022
Janssen Research & Development, LLC Principal Scientist Oncology Translational Resear… Spring House, PA $169100 H-1B Jan 8, 2025
ABBVIE BIORESEARCH CENTER INC. PRINCIPAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST CAMBRIDGE, MA $168000 - $188000 H-1B Sep 27, 2024
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. Scientist San Francisco, CA $168000 H-1B Mar 13, 2020
Loam Bio, LLC Director of Microbiology Saint Paul, MN $165800 E-3 Feb 6, 2024
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, HHS STAFF SCIENTIST BETHESDA, MD $164201 H-1B Jun 28, 2018
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC DIVISION DIRECTOR (BIOSCIENCES) LEMONT, IL $163524 - $302508 H-1B Jun 27, 2014
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