# Staff Scientist
> **LCA (H-1B / H-1B1 / E-3)** labor certification — `I-200-26040-628217` · Certified · decided 2026-02-17
## Employer
- **Name:** The Scripps Research Institute
- **DBA:** Scripps Research
- **Location:** La Jolla, CA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- **FEIN:** 33-0435954
- **NAICS:** 54171
## Job
- **Title:** Staff Scientist
- **SOC:** 19-1022.00 — Microbiologists
- **Workers requested:** 1
- **Worksite:** La Jolla, CA
- **Employment period:** 2026-07-17 → 2029-07-16
## Wage
- **Offered:** $87,734–$152,880 per year
- **Prevailing wage:** $87,734 per Year
- **Wage level:** Level II
## Representation
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*Source: [DOL OFLC](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/performance) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*