Postdoctoral Fellow - H-1B Visa Sponsors

303 employers filed 69,896 LCA applications for Postdoctoral Fellow positions.

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Postdoctoral Fellow303 total · 1-25 shown
NYU GROSSMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
NEW YORK, NY496 filings
EMORY UNIVERSITY
ATLANTA, GA462 filings
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
CAMBRIDGE, MA419 filings
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
AUSTIN, TX385 filings
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
EVANSTON, IL379 filings
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
ATLANTA, GA320 filings
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, MD318 filings
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
HOUSTON, TX307 filings
THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
COLUMBIA, MO266 filings
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
NEW YORK, NY256 filings
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY--A COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
PHILADELPHIA, PA200 filings
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD186 filings
INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS
INDIANAPOLIS, IN182 filings
THE SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES
LA JOLLA, CA182 filings
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER
FARMINGTON, CT148 filings
COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY
COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY142 filings
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
FORT COLLINS, CO139 filings
BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE CITY OF HOPE
DUARTE, CA135 filings
AUBURN UNIVERSITY
AUBURN, AL134 filings
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
BIRMINGHAM, AL129 filings
THE METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
HOUSTON, TX124 filings
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
BLOOMINGTON, IN120 filings
BOR USGA OBO AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY
AUGUSTA, GA114 filings
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
WASHINGTON, DC114 filings
ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND
NEW ORLEANS, LA110 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.