Materials Scientist is a Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools job with over 6,092 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Materials Scientists are hired by companies in the Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing industry. The average H1B Materials Scientists job lasts 915 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington State University | 25 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $48,955 |
| University Of Utah | 25 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $44,487 |
| Henkel Corporation | 25 | Adhesive Manufacturing | $81,400 |
| University Of Colorado | 24 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $45,102 |
| Triad National Security, Llc | 24 | Scientific Research and Development Services | $92,148 |
| Leidos, Inc. | 24 | Custom Computer Programming Services | $77,206 |
| Entegris, Inc. | 24 | Plastics Product Manufacturing | $90,811 |
| Axalta Coating Systems, Llc | 24 | Paint and Coating Manufacturing | $84,256 |
| Western Digital Technologies, Inc. | 23 | Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | $101,280 |
| The Ohio State University | 23 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $52,208 |
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | 2 | $63,627 |
| Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $68,900 |
| Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media | 2 | $72,914 |
| Interior Design Services | 2 | $90,501 |
| Industrial Sand Mining | 2 | $64,865 |
| In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing | 2 | $111,884 |
| Hydroelectric Power Generation | 2 | $78,416 |
| Footwear Manufacturing | 2 | $126,890 |
| Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills | 2 | $85,862 |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 2 | $75,109 |