# Research Astronomer/Astrophysicist
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## Employer
- **Name:** Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy
- **Location:** Marina, CA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- **FEIN:** 23-7128629
- **NAICS:** 541715
## Job
- **Title:** Research Astronomer/Astrophysicist
- **SOC:** 19-2011.00 — Astronomers
- **Workers requested:** 1
- **Worksite:** Marina, CA
- **Employment period:** 2026-05-16 → 2029-05-15
## Wage
- **Offered:** $70,500 per year
- **Prevailing wage:** $63,565 per Year
- **Wage level:** Level I
## Representation
- **Attorney:** Ali Keshmiri
- **Firm:** VisaPro, LLC
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