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37 H-1B & PERM records for "astronomy", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Assistant Professor of Astronomy Pasadena, CA $160000 Green Card Jan 13, 2020
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Associate Professor of Astronomy PASADENA, CA $138000 Green Card Aug 10, 2015
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Physics and A… Nashville, TN $105000 Green Card May 31, 2023
National Radio Astronomy Observatory Associate Scientist/Astronomy $97375 Green Card Dec 5, 2023
National Radio Astronomy Observatory Associate Scientist/Astronomy $97375 Green Card Dec 18, 2023
Carleton College Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy $95000 Green Card Jul 24, 2024
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor of Astronomy NEW YORK, NY $95000 Green Card Jan 16, 2018
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor of Astronomy NEW YORK, NY $95000 Green Card Feb 22, 2018
San Francisco State University Assistant Professor in Astronomy & Astrophysics $93600 Green Card Sep 25, 2024
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy EVANSTON, IL $87500 Green Card Aug 27, 2014
VASSAR COLLEGE Assistant Professor of Physics, Department of Phy… Poughkeepsie, NY $83000 Green Card Apr 28, 2020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE Asst. Prof., Dept. of Physics and Astronomy IRVINE, CA $83000 Green Card Nov 24, 2014
National Radio Astronomy Observatory Associate Scientist/Astronomy $81474 - $141851 Green Card Jun 28, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Assistant Professor in Astronomy and Astrophysics Tuscaloosa, AL $80000 Green Card Apr 19, 2023
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS Assistant Professor in the Department of Astronomy LAS VEGAS, NV $80000 Green Card Jul 17, 2015
Towson University Assistant Professor, Physics Astronomy and Geosci… $78000 Green Card Dec 19, 2024
Towson University Assistant Professor, Physics, Astronomy & Geoscie… $78000 Green Card Jan 26, 2024
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH Asst Prof, Dept of Physics and Astronomy LONG BEACH, CA $77004 Green Card Jun 2, 2016
University of Central Arkansas Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy $76500 Green Card Dec 26, 2023
University of North Alabama Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy Florence, AL $76400 Green Card May 15, 2017
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor in Dept of Physics and Astron… CLEMSON, SC $76000 Green Card Sep 9, 2014
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALL… Assistant Professor - Physics and Astronomy $74483 Green Card Apr 15, 2024
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE Assistant Professor - Department of Physics & Ast… KNOXVILLE, TN $74000 - $102000 Green Card Oct 14, 2015
The University of Memphis Assistant Professor (Astrophysics/Astronomy) $73000 Green Card Oct 14, 2023
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF STELLAR ASTRONOMY ATLANTA, GA $70203 Green Card Feb 5, 2018
CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY… Assistant Professor, Physics and Astronomy Depart… POMONA, CA $69000 Green Card Feb 20, 2017
CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY… Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy POMONA, CA $68688 Green Card Oct 6, 2014
BUTLER UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy $68000 Green Card Apr 9, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics and Astrono… TUSCALOOSA, AL $67000 Green Card Jun 5, 2017
Taqueria Los Felix, LLC SOUS CHEF, Molecular Gastronomy $60000 Green Card Apr 26, 2024
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy HARRISONBURG, VA $60000 Green Card 2012
Calvin College Assistant Professor, Physics and Astronomy Grand Rapids, MI $58895 Green Card Dec 22, 2015
Earlham College Lab Manager - Dept. of Physics, Engineering, and … $53726 Green Card Apr 29, 2024
NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy Instructor PEOSTA, IA $49500 Green Card Oct 25, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy MADISON, WI $48550 Green Card 2010
SCHREINER UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy KERRVILLE, TX $48000 - $58000 Green Card Jan 22, 2016
OTERO JUNIOR COLLGE Physics & Astronomy Instructor LA JUNTA, CO $32690 Green Card 2010
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