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Van Andel Research Institute: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

Van Andel Research Institute filed 80 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 80. Median offered salary: $75,000.

Applications (LCAs)80
Certified80
Employer addressGrand Rapids, MI
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$75,000
Middle half of salaries$72,500–$78,742
10th–90th percentile$69,960–$84,695

Does Van Andel Research Institute sponsor H-1B visas?

Van Andel Research Institute filed 80 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 23, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Research Scientist40$75,250
Postdoctoral Fellow20$72,500
Research Associate4$64,216
Bioinformatics Analyst I2$67,399
Associate Professor2$179,011
Bioinformatics Analyst II2$80,528
Professor and Department Chair1$241,983
Bioinformatics Research Scientist1$97,824
Assistant Professor1$140,000
Research Technician1$52,000
Computational Biologist III1$80,000
Cryo-electron Microscopy Core Specialist1$80,791
Bioinformatics Analyst III1$99,775
Core Scientist I1$90,000
Senior Research Scientist1$84,000
Translational Research Project Manager II1—

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202317$72,500
FY202410$73,250
FY202518$74,500
FY202635$77,855

Prevailing wage levels

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

Where the jobs are

Occupations

Latest applications

Job titleBase salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
Research Scientist$75,000
Level I		Grand Rapids, MIJun 23, 2026Sep 18, 2026Certified
Translational Research Project Manager II$111,010
part-time · Level I		Grand Rapids, MIJun 10, 2026Jul 27, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$78,710
Level I		Grand Rapids, MIMay 20, 2026Sep 11, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$82,000
Level I		Grand Rapids, MIMay 20, 2026Jul 15, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$79,989
Level I		Grand Rapids, MIMay 20, 2026Jun 3, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$76,875
Level I		Grand Rapids, MIMay 6, 2026May 18, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$76,875
Level I		Grand Rapids, MIApr 1, 2026Jul 29, 2026Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$83,672
Level I		Grand Rapids, MIMar 24, 2026Sep 1, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$75,000
Level I		Grand Rapids, MIMar 18, 2026Jul 19, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$84,542
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 30, 2026Jul 3, 2026Certified
Research Associate$68,958
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 30, 2026May 2, 2026Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$76,246
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 30, 2026Jun 14, 2026Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$73,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 30, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$80,223
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIJan 9, 2026Apr 1, 2026Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$82,330
Level II		Grand Rapids, MISep 11, 2025Jan 24, 2026Certified
Bioinformatics Analyst I$69,798
Level II		Grand Rapids, MISep 11, 2025Oct 29, 2025Certified
Bioinformatics Analyst III$99,775
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIAug 11, 2025Sep 13, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$78,773
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJul 21, 2025Jan 17, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$78,773
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJul 10, 2025Jan 1, 2026Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$75,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJul 9, 2025Dec 5, 2025Certified
Core Scientist I$90,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJul 9, 2025Jul 28, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Postdoctoral Fellow$77,000
Level II		Hudsonville, MIMay 15, 2025Sep 14, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Cryo-electron Microscopy Core Specialist$80,791
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIApr 29, 2025Oct 3, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Postdoctoral Fellow$77,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIApr 22, 2025Sep 14, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$78,239
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIApr 9, 2025Sep 1, 2025Certified
Research Scientist$80,000
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIMar 5, 2025May 12, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Research Technician$52,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIMar 5, 2025Aug 4, 2025Certified
Computational Biologist III$80,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIMar 5, 2025May 12, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Postdoctoral Fellow$77,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIFeb 7, 2025Feb 24, 2025Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$77,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIFeb 4, 2025Apr 27, 2025Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$72,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 9, 2025Feb 10, 2025Certified
Research Scientist$74,000
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIJan 9, 2025May 19, 2025Certified
Bioinformatics Analyst II$85,305
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 3, 2025Jan 13, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Postdoctoral Fellow$74,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 3, 2025Feb 7, 2025Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$72,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MINov 18, 2024Apr 4, 2025Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$71,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIAug 22, 2024Nov 1, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$73,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIAug 8, 2024Nov 5, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Postdoctoral Fellow$72,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJun 18, 2024Sep 3, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$72,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIMay 30, 2024Jul 2, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$73,500
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIMay 1, 2024Sep 17, 2024Certified
Bioinformatics Analyst II$75,750
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIApr 18, 2024Sep 20, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$73,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIMar 12, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$78,473
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIFeb 6, 2024Jun 2, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$73,500
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIFeb 6, 2024Apr 1, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$77,000
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIJan 24, 2024Apr 1, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Postdoctoral Fellow$71,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 9, 2024Jun 7, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$76,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIDec 27, 2023Apr 1, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor$140,000
Level IV		Grand Rapids, MIDec 21, 2023Apr 1, 2024Certified
Research Associate$65,933
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIOct 26, 2023Mar 15, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$74,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIOct 13, 2023Mar 4, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$73,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MISep 20, 2023Jan 2, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$73,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIAug 24, 2023Dec 1, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Postdoctoral Fellow$71,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIAug 24, 2023Dec 4, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$73,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIAug 24, 2023Jan 7, 2024Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$72,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIAug 10, 2023Nov 5, 2023Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$72,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJul 25, 2023Sep 18, 2023Certified
Research Scientist$73,500
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIJun 28, 2023Dec 3, 2023Certified
Research Scientist$75,500
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIJun 28, 2023Nov 19, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$75,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIMay 22, 2023Jun 3, 2023Certified
Research Associate$58,000
Level I		Grand Rapids, MIMay 2, 2023Jul 1, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Research Associate$62,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIApr 13, 2023May 2, 2023Certified
Associate Professor$190,000
Level IV		Grand Rapids, MIApr 13, 2023Apr 24, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$73,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIApr 3, 2023Sep 2, 2023Certified
Bioinformatics Research Scientist$97,824
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIApr 3, 2023Jul 21, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$78,071
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIApr 3, 2023Sep 1, 2023Certified
Research Scientist$78,071
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIApr 3, 2023Sep 1, 2023Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$72,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIApr 3, 2023Sep 17, 2023Certified
Research Scientist$73,800
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIMar 21, 2023Sep 11, 2023Certified
Research Scientist$72,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIMar 10, 2023Sep 1, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Postdoctoral Fellow$72,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIFeb 21, 2023Jul 29, 2023Certified
Professor and Department Chair$241,983
Level IV		Grand Rapids, MIFeb 6, 2023Apr 6, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Associate Professor$168,022
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIFeb 6, 2023Apr 6, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Postdoctoral Fellow$70,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 26, 2023Jul 1, 2023Certified
Research Scientist$78,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 26, 2023Jul 3, 2023Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow$70,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIJan 5, 2023Mar 6, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Bioinformatics Analyst I$65,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIDec 2, 2022Jan 23, 2023Certified
Research Scientist$72,500
Level II		Grand Rapids, MINov 10, 2022Jan 1, 2023Certified
Research Scientist$72,000
Level II		Grand Rapids, MINov 9, 2022Jan 24, 2023Certified
Senior Research Scientist$84,000
Level III		Grand Rapids, MIJun 1, 2022Sep 6, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
Research Scientist$66,151
Level II		Grand Rapids, MIMay 13, 2022Oct 6, 2022Certified, then withdrawn

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).