The University of Chicago

Research Specialist 2

Certified, then withdrawn · decided Jun 4, 2026 · H-1B

This is a Labor Condition Application (LCA) as an employer filed it with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted it, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. The wage is what the employer wrote on it. Data sources

Wage offered
$61,627 a year
Prevailing wage
$48,630 a year, level I
Worksite
Chicago, IL · Cook County
Occupation
Molecular and Cellular Biologists 19-1029
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
Continued employment
Employment
Nov 15, 2024 to Nov 14, 2027
Received
Aug 7, 2024
First certified
Aug 14, 2024
Employer
The University of Chicago
Employer’s address
Chicago, IL
FEIN
36-2177139
Industry (NAICS)
611310
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-24220-250753

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 373,867 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.