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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 6 months

8Open roles
1.8Roles / month
100%H-1B signals
PhDTypical degree

Open roles (8)

Degree requirements

PhD 82%
Master 9%
Bachelor 9%

Top material classes

Composites 27%
Electronic materials 18%
Thermosets 9%
Thermoplastics 9%

Most-requested techniques

SEM 9%
Hardness testing 9%
Optical microscopy 9%
Sample preparation 9%
materials characterization 9%

Role mix

Academic / Postdoc 91%
Management / Director 9%

Where they hire

TX 100%

Industries

Aerospace 9%
General manufacturing 9%

Work arrangement

100%On-site

Visa & eligibility signals

YesH-1B filing history

Sponsorship signals come from posting language plus historical DOL Labor Condition Application data. Confirm specifics with the recruiter.

H-1B filings for scientists and engineers

Texas A&M University filed 55 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $97K a year.

Universities are exempt from the H-1B cap, so roles here skip the lottery.

Title filedFilingsMedian filed pay
Assistant Professor21$111K
Postdoctoral Research Associate11$60K
Instructional Assistant Professor5$74K
Instructional Associate Professor5$105K
Associate Professor2·
Chemist1·

By occupation: Engineering faculty 32 · Physicists 6 · Chemists 5 · Physical scientists 4. Worksites: TX 55.

From U.S. Department of Labor Labor Condition Application disclosure data, certified filings only, in chemist, materials, chemical and mechanical engineering, physics, R&D management and science faculty occupations. A filing is a record of past hiring, not a promise about any role. Pay shown needs 3 filings. Compare every employer's filings.

Posting volume · last 6 months

11 roles posted across 6 months, averaging 1.8/month.

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