The University of Chicago

Research Scientist

Certified, then withdrawn · decided Jun 8, 2026 · H-1B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
$79,560 a year
Prevailing wage
$64,688 a year, level II
Worksite
Chicago, IL · Cook County · 2 worksites in all
Occupation
Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
Change in previously approved employment
Employment
Dec 1, 2025 to Nov 30, 2028
Received
Nov 4, 2025
First certified
Nov 14, 2025
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-200-25308-370330

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 384,455 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.