# Research Scientist
> **LCA (H-1B / H-1B1 / E-3)** labor certification — `I-200-26050-652490` · Certified · decided 2026-02-26
## Employer
- **Name:** The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
- **Location:** La Jolla, CA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- **FEIN:** 95-2160097
- **NAICS:** 541715
## Job
- **Title:** Research Scientist
- **SOC:** 19-1021.00 — Biochemists and Biophysicists
- **Workers requested:** 1
- **Worksite:** La Jolla, CA
- **Employment period:** 2026-03-16 → 2029-03-15
## Wage
- **Offered:** $79,000 per year
- **Prevailing wage:** $75,171 per Year
- **Wage level:** Level I
## Representation
- **Attorney:** Robert Morton
- **Firm:** Frank & Morton Law LLP
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