The Salk Institute for Biological Studies Visa Sponsorship
2 open roles · La Jolla, CA
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Roles they sponsor for H-1B
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- Staff Scientist
- Research Scientist
- Bioinformatics Analyst II
- Research Assistant II
- Senior Research Associate
- Sr. Research Associate
- Lab Manager
- Core Sr. Research Specialist
- Senior Research Scientist
Most H-1B salaries here fall between $75k and $82k.
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 The Salk Institute for Biological Studies's filings are Level I.
Other work visas
E-3 · Australian citizens
2 filings in 2 years
- Sr. Research Associate1
- Postdoctoral Fellow1
H-1B filings by year
FY2026 runs Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; DOL data is through Jun 2026.
Where they file
Why it scores 61
- 61% of filings are for new hires, not renewals
- 62 filings since FY2024
- Filings down 42% vs the same months last year
- 100% 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.