Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
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Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 40 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
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The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
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No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
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What Pfizer INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “CLINICAL STATISTICIAN, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR” (Data Scientists) in MA: $183k–$183k, median $183k.
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Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
Details and sources
- Employer is on a government sponsor record
- The US Department of Labor certified 40 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- No salary bar for this route
- H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Pfizer INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
- 1 certified filing for “CLINICAL STATISTICIAN, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR” (Data Scientists) in MA: $183k–$183k, median $183k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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About the role
ROLE SUMMARY
The Clinical Research Clinician will act as an Investigator and/or Principal Investigator for clinical trials conducted in the Pfizer Clinical Research Unit (PCRU) and has responsibilities and accountabilities for trial oversight involving all clinical and medical aspects of study conduct. The Clinical Research Clinician operates independently to provide medical support, confers with clinic physicians as necessary and ensures they are apprised of medical activities and decisions providing 24/7 safety coverage of study participants.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
As an Investigator:
• Assumes accountability for all medico-legal scientific integrity, human safety and medical governance aspects of assigned clinical studies.
• Liaises with relevant Pfizer sites regarding the design, conduct and progression of studies conducted in the PCRU.
• Assists with the medical and clinical oversight of all aspects of function and work associated with the PCRU.
• Participates in the planning, execution and data review for allocated studies.
• Works directly with clinical research personnel, reviewing lab data, performing physical assessments, obtaining medical histories, and evaluating inclusion/exclusion criteria for study participants.
• Participates actively in the review/correction/update and approval of study data, especially the review and coding of adverse events and concomitant medications for accuracy and consistency.
• Supports the development of Informed Consent Documents for allocated studies and assists in obtaining consent from study participants.
As a Principal Investigator:
• Assumes accountability and responsibility for the execution of the allocated clinical trials.
• Facilitates and coordinates the conduct of Phase I-IIa-IV studies, including Early Development and Full Development Clinical Pharmacology studies (protocol development, review, regulatory and IEC submissions).
• Provides support for the preparation of clinical protocols, integrated clinical and statistical summary reports, and other documents as requested.
• Participates in the review of source data and/or data listings of safety data, including adverse experiences, laboratory data, and vital signs data, to establish the presence or absence of abnormal trends, and if noted, follow-up as appropriate with the PCRU clinical team, the PCRU project team, the sponsoring Pfizer site, and regulatory agencies.
• Participates in the review of concomitant medication and individual adverse event reports for accuracy and clinical importance, and characterizes their relationship to the study drug, severity and seriousness.
• Ensures that all established timelines relating to areas of responsibility and assigned projects are met.
• Ensures that the quality standard of clinical work product is met.
Other
• Develops a good working knowledge of study management and a full understanding of ICH-Good Clinical Practice and Pfizer SOPs, Work instructions and Guidances.
• Develops a good working knowledge of clinical trial activities within the industry and passes this on to less experienced staff.
• Liaises with University Hospitals as necessary in their areas of expertise and joint projects.
• Develops productive working relationships with hospital colleagues and with colleagues at the PCRU and at other Pfizer sites to facilitate the performance of the duties and continued development as a Clinical Research Investigator.
• Develops familiarity with the practice of pharmaceutical medicine through the literature and by attending appropriate trainings, meetings and conferences.
• Liaises effectively with all members of the PCRU and makes a positive contribution towards team spirit in the PCRU.
• Performs regular On-Call/Duty tasks to ensure continuous medical/
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