West Virginia University
Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 6 months
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H-1B filings for scientists and engineers
West Virginia University filed 21 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $86K a year.
Universities are exempt from the H-1B cap, so roles here skip the lottery.
| Title filed | Filings | Median filed pay |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 5 | $110K |
| Research Assistant Professor | 2 | · |
| Assistant Professor (Mining Engineering) | 2 | · |
| Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering | 2 | · |
| Teaching Assistant Professor | 2 | · |
| Teaching Assistant Professor (Mining Engineering) | 1 | · |
By occupation: Engineering faculty 13 · Physicists 3 · Materials scientists 2 · Physics faculty 1. Worksites: WV 21.
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 6 months
2 roles posted across 6 months, averaging 0.3/month.