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biophysicist salaries

52,400 H-1B & PERM records for "biophysicist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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52400

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$67017

Average Salary

$17371

Minimum

$969204

Maximum

Active filters: Job: biophysicist
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NEW YORK, NY $969204 H-1B Nov 26, 2018
University of Maryland Baltimore Research Associate Baltimore, MD $960000 H-1B Apr 11, 2024
Emory University Associate Academic Research Scientist Atlanta, GA $960000 H-1B Oct 5, 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research Scientist Cambridge, MA $880056 H-1B Oct 21, 2024
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Postdoctoral Research Fellow San Jose, CA $869628 H-1B Jul 17, 2024
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discover… Staff Scientist La Jolla, CA $840000 - $90000 H-1B Oct 30, 2023
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Postdoctoral Research Fellow Seattle, WA $812736 H-1B May 24, 2024
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STA… BASIC LIFE RESEARCH SCIENTIST Stanford, CA $780000 H-1B Aug 7, 2019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar Employee La Jolla, CA $768096 H-1B Mar 24, 2020
MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE CAMBRIDGE, MA $765000 H-1B Mar 9, 2015
University of Georgia; OGE Senior Research Associate Athens, GA $761808 H-1B May 6, 2025
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE CHICAGO, IL $740000 H-1B Jul 27, 2017
The University of Chicago Postdoctoral Scholar Chicago, IL $687600 H-1B May 7, 2024
University of Maryland Baltimore Research Associate Baltimore, MD $680000 H-1B Oct 28, 2021
THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION POSTDOCTORAL BIOCHEMIST BETHESDA, MD $650000 H-1B Oct 26, 2017
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK RESEARCH ASSOCIATE GAITHERSBURG, MD $647000 H-1B Apr 10, 2012
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON C… POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW HOUSTON, TX $546048 H-1B Jan 22, 2010
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE/FELLOW HOUSTON, TX $540000 H-1B Mar 17, 2017
DUKE UNIVERSITY AND MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, SR DURHAM, NC $511200 H-1B Mar 14, 2017
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCIENTIST LARAMIE, WY $500004 H-1B Oct 24, 2012
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE CLEMSON, SC $475000 H-1B Nov 29, 2017
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE BALTIMORE, MD $450000 H-1B Apr 13, 2011
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO ASSISTANT SPECIALIST SAN FRANCISCO, CA $444000 H-1B Oct 23, 2009
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (CBIS) TROY, NY $435000 H-1B Jul 5, 2011
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE INSTRUCTOR HOUSTON, TX $429000 H-1B Jun 30, 2011
University of Texas Medical Branch Professor and Director, Galveston National Lab Galveston, TX $420000 H-1B Jul 2, 2024
University of Texas Medical Branch Director, Galveston National Lab Galveston, TX $420000 H-1B Jul 8, 2021
Flagship Labs 70, Inc. Consultant Fort Collins, CO $416000 H-1B Aug 10, 2022
NUPROBE USA, INC. CONSULTING SCIENTIST CAMBRIDGE, MA $416000 H-1B Oct 3, 2018
NUPROBE USA, INC. CONSULTING SCIENTIST Cambridge, MA $416000 H-1B Jan 15, 2019
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW DETROIT, MI $369000 H-1B Aug 15, 2012
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY HOUSTON, TX $366667 H-1B Nov 18, 2009
Oregon Health & Science University Professor & Chair/Dept of Chemical Physiology & B… Portland, OR $321484 H-1B Jun 9, 2022
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Senior Research Scientist - Basic Life Stanford, CA $320000 H-1B Aug 2, 2024
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR & CHAIR/DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY & PHAR… Portland, OR $315162 H-1B Apr 24, 2019
Revelio Therapeutics, Inc Biochemistry Consultant Nashville, TN $312000 H-1B Aug 27, 2024
Mesoblast, Inc. Sr. Vice President of Translational Development New York, NY $300000 E-3 Jan 26, 2022
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR/CHAIR PORTLAND, OR $299998 H-1B Aug 17, 2016
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON C… Professor Houston, TX $290773 H-1B May 10, 2024
Callio Operating Co., Inc. Executive Director, CMC Seattle, WA $290000 H-1B Sep 15, 2025
BUCK INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON AGING VISITING PROFESSOR NOVATO, CA $280000 H-1B Aug 5, 2015
KADMON PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC SVP OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE, SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY AND G NEW YORK, NY $275000 H-1B Aug 2, 2011
IMPEDIMED, INC. VP REGULATORY, CLINICAL TRIALS AND IP CARLSBAD, CA $271400 E-3 Sep 14, 2015
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SANTA BARBA… PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHER SANTA BARBARA, CA $268500 H-1B Jul 11, 2019
D.E. SHAW RESEARCH, LLC RESEARCH SCIENTIST-MEMBER OF THE TECHNICAL TEAM NEW YORK, NY $265000 H-1B Feb 15, 2013
University of Maryland Baltimore Professor Baltimore, MD $261019 H-1B Mar 18, 2021
University of Maryland Baltimore Professor Baltimore, MD $261019 H-1B Mar 1, 2021
B. Riley Securities, Inc. Managing Director, Research - Healthcare/Biotech … Arlington, VA $260000 H-1B May 21, 2026
D.E. SHAW RESEARCH, LLC RESEARCH SCIENTIST NEW YORK, NY $260000 H-1B Jan 30, 2013
SPARK THERAPEUTICS INC HEAD OF DISCOVERY AND LIVER RESEARCH LEAD PHILADELPHIA, PA $255000 H-1B Mar 21, 2018
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