Materials Scientist - H-1B Visa Sponsors

83 employers filed 787 LCA applications for Materials Scientist positions.

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Materials Scientist83 total · 1-25 shown
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE
RICHLAND, WA114 filings
UCHICAGO ARGONNE LLC
LEMONT, IL11 filings
JAMES R. GLIDEWELL DENTAL CERAMICS, INC
NEWPORT BEACH, CA11 filings
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC
MILPITAS, CA8 filings
SOLUTION SPRAY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
STORRS, CT7 filings
MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY, INC
ST. MARYS, PA7 filings
NANOLAB TECHNOLOGIES, INC
MILPITAS, CA7 filings
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC
IDAHO FALLS, ID7 filings
WILDCAT DISCOVERY TECHNOLOGIES, INC
SAN DIEGO, CA6 filings
FORMLABS, INC
SOMERVILLE, MA6 filings
INTEPLAST GROUP CORPORATION
LOLITA, TX6 filings
LEIDOS, INC
RESTON, VA5 filings
HAILIANG COPPER TEXAS INC
SEALY, TX5 filings
ANDERSON MATERIALS EVALUATION, INC
COLUMBIA, MD4 filings
NANOCLEAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC
PASADENA, CA4 filings
THERMO-CALC SOFTWARE INC
MCMURRAY, PA4 filings
MMI PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC
FORT WORTH, TX4 filings
TLC PRODUCTS, INC
WAYNE, NJ3 filings
VIBRANT AMERICA LLC
SAN CARLOS, CA3 filings
URBAN MINING COMPANY
SAN MARCOS, TX3 filings
COOK INCORPORATED
BLOOMINGTON, IN3 filings
IR DYNAMICS, LLC
ALBUQUERQUE, NM3 filings
DDM SYSTEMS INC
ATLANTA, GA2 filings
NUCLERA NUCLEICS CORPORATION
BILLERICA, MA2 filings
NELUMBO INC
HAYWARD, CA2 filings

Work Visa Categories

H-1B
Most common US work visa for specialty occupations
Annual cap:65,000 + 20,000 (US master’s)
Lottery:Yes, weighted by wage level from FY2027
Duration:3 years, extendable to 6
Spouse work:H-4 EAD if I-140 approved
H-1B Cap-Exempt
No lottery required. Qualifying employers only
Annual cap:None. File any time
Lottery:None. No registration needed
Who qualifies:Nonprofit universities, research orgs, affiliates
Duration:Same as regular H-1B
E-3
Australian nationals only. Cap rarely reached
Annual cap:10,500. Never exhausted
Lottery:None
Duration:2 years, renewable indefinitely
Spouse work:E-3D automatic work authorization
H-1B1
Chile & Singapore nationals. Free Trade Agreement
Annual cap:6,800 (1,400 Chile + 5,400 Singapore)
Lottery:None
Duration:1 year, renewable
Spouse work:No automatic work authorization

H-1B Wage Levels Explained

LEVEL I · ENTRY
“Performs routine tasks requiring limited, if any, exercise of judgment. Work is closely supervised.”
In practice:Work is assigned and checked by a supervisor. The employee is learning the employer’s methods. Mistakes are caught and corrected by others.
Associate EngineerJunior AnalystNew Graduate
1Ă—lottery entry under FY2027 weighted system
If your LCA description lists “5+ years of experience,” “works independently,” or “leads a team”, Level I may be inconsistent with those duties and could attract RFE scrutiny.