# Research Associate
> **LCA (H-1B / H-1B1 / E-3)** labor certification — `I-200-25346-478286` · Certified · decided 2025-12-19
## Employer
- **Name:** University of South Carolina
- **Location:** Columbia, SC, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- **FEIN:** 57-6001153
- **NAICS:** 611310
## Job
- **Title:** Research Associate
- **SOC:** 19-1042.00 — Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
- **Workers requested:** 1
- **Worksite:** Columbia, SC
- **Employment period:** 2026-01-02 → 2029-01-01
## Wage
- **Offered:** $60,000 per year
- **Prevailing wage:** $56,202 per Year
- **Wage level:** Level I
## Representation
- **Attorney:** Melissa  Azallion Kenny
- **Firm:** Burr & Forman LLP
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