
Stanford University Visa SponsorshipNo H-1B lottery
141 open roles · Higher Education · US · 20,692 employees
Private research university in Stanford, California.
Latest openings
Roles they sponsor for H-1B
- Postdoctoral Research Affiliate
- Basic Life Research Scientist1 open
- Life Science Research Professional 24 open
- Instructor
- Physical Science Research Scientist
- Staff Engineer 23 open
- Assistant Professor2 open
- Research Engineer
- Software Developer 21 open
- Research Associate1 open
Most H-1B salaries here fall between $78k and $117k.
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 Stanford University's filings are Level I.
Green cards
Certified PERM applications, the employer's first step toward a worker's green card. 1 denied in the same years.
Visa the worker held when they applied (FY2024 cases, the last year DOL published it)
- Staff Engineer
- Business Intelligence Engineer 2
- Data Integration Engineer
- Oracle PeopleSoft Applications DBA
- Software Developer II
- Staff Engineer III
- System Administrator 3
- Student and HR Systems Developer
Other work visas
E-3 · Australian citizens
23 filings in 3 years
- Basic Life Research Scientist5
- Clinical Instructor2
- Postdoctoral Research Affiliate2
- Staff Engineer 42
H-1B filings by year
FY2026 runs Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; DOL data is through Jun 2026.
Where they file
Why it scores 77
- 56% of filings are for new hires, not renewals
- 1,403 filings since FY2024
- Filings down 38% vs the same months last year
- 99% USCIS approval rate (FY2023)
- Filed every year since FY2024
Similar sponsors
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.