University of Pittsburgh
Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 6 months
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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
University of Pittsburgh filed 19 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $80K a year.
Universities are exempt from the H-1B cap, so roles here skip the lottery.
| Title filed | Filings | Median filed pay |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Associate | 5 | $62K |
| Assistant Professor | 4 | $96K |
| Post Doctoral Associate | 3 | $62K |
| Visiting Research Assistant Professor | 2 | · |
| Laboratory Operations Manager | 1 | · |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | 1 | · |
By occupation: Engineering faculty 9 · Physics faculty 5 · Biomedical engineers 2 · R&D managers 1. Worksites: PA 19.
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
5 roles posted across 6 months, averaging 0.8/month.
