
Columbia University Visa SponsorshipNo H-1B lottery
119 open roles · EDUCATION AND SCHOOLS · New York, NY · 10,000 employees
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Roles they sponsor for H-1B
- Associate Research Scientist2 open
- Postdoctoral Research Scientist1 open
- Assistant Professor4 open
- Staff Associate II15 open
- Instructor
- Staff Associate
- Senior Staff Associate3 open
- Associate Research Scholar
- Associate Professor4 open
- Lecturer in Discipline
Most H-1B salaries here fall between $75k and $110k.
Wage levels and the lottery
Since the March 2026 registration, the H-1B lottery gives each registration 1 to 4 entries by wage level: Level I gets 1, Level IV gets 4. Most of Columbia University's filings are Level II.
Green cards
Certified PERM applications, the employer's first step toward a worker's green card.
Visa the worker held when they applied (FY2024 cases, the last year DOL published it)
- Assistant Professor
- Lecturer in Discipline
- Lecturer in Chinese
- Senior Staff Associate II (Senior Clean Room Engineer)
- Lecturer in German
- Lecturer in Japanese
- Assistant Professor of Music
- Lecturer in Arabic
Other work visas
E-3 · Australian citizens
14 filings in 3 years
- Assistant Professor3
- Associate Professor2
- Director of Science Communications and Media Relations2
- Associate Research Scientist1
H-1B filings by year
FY2026 runs Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; DOL data is through Jun 2026.
Where they file
Why it scores 75
- 56% of filings are for new hires, not renewals
- 729 filings since FY2024
- Filings down 24% vs the same months last year
- 100% USCIS approval rate (FY2023)
- Filed every year since FY2024
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Source: Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data through Jun 2026 and the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. A certified LCA is filed before an H-1B petition and a certified PERM before a green card petition. Neither is an approved visa or a current opening. Not legal advice: rules change, so confirm with your DSO, your employer or an immigration attorney.