Materials Scientist is a Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing job with over 5,501 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Materials Scientists are hired by companies in the Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools industry. The average H1B Materials Scientists job lasts 911 days.
Research and study the structures and chemical properties of various natural and synthetic or composite materials, including metals, alloys, rubber, ceramics, semiconductors, polymers, and glass. Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications. Includes glass scientists, ceramic scientists, metallurgical scientists, and polymer scientists.
| Company | # of Positions | Industry | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whip Mix Corporation | 2 | Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing | $85,218 |
| Westlake Corporation | 2 | Petrochemical Manufacturing | $57,866 |
| Watson Laboratories, Inc. | 2 | Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | $72,446 |
| Washington University | 2 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $44,450 |
| W.r. Grace & Co. | 2 | Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing | $73,799 |
| Vorbeck Materials Corporation | 2 | Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing | $80,330 |
| Volexion Inc | 2 | Research and Development in Nanotechnology | $91,541 |
| Veeco Instruments, Inc. | 2 | Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | $87,526 |
| Uriel Solar Inc. | 2 | Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing | $100,858 |
| Uop Llc | 2 | Petroleum Refineries | $88,504 |
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 2,333 | $47,284 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | 437 | $71,771 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | 209 | $70,638 |
| Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing | 174 | $80,727 |
| Testing Laboratories and Services | 137 | $78,124 |
| Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing | 126 | $84,835 |
| All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 122 | $57,049 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | 75 | $74,918 |
| Engineering Services | 75 | $73,957 |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 63 | $92,018 |