Northwestern University

Postdoctoral Scholar

Certified · decided Jun 1, 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
$61,008 a year
Prevailing wage
$51,750 a year, level I
Worksite
Chicago, IL · Cook County
Occupation
Materials Scientists 19-2032
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
New employment
Employment
Aug 15, 2026 to Aug 14, 2029
Received
May 22, 2026
Employer
Northwestern University
Employer’s address
Evanston, IL
FEIN
36-2167817
Industry (NAICS)
611310
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-26142-943455

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 365,258 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.