UOUniversity of Kentucky
Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 7 months
Open roles (2)
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H-1B filings for scientists and engineers
University of Kentucky filed 10 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $81K a year.
Universities are exempt from the H-1B cap, so roles here skip the lottery.
| Title filed | Filings | Median filed pay |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 4 | $96K |
| Research Analyst | 1 | · |
| Associate Research Scientist | 1 | · |
| Scientist I. | 1 | · |
| Service Core Principal | 1 | · |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 1 | · |
By occupation: Physicists 3 · Engineering faculty 3 · Chemists 2 · Biomedical engineers 1. Worksites: KY 10.
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 7 months
4 roles posted across 7 months, averaging 0.6/month.





