Question 1

Does The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital has filed 9 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 9 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 469 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 469 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital has a 100% PERM approval rate across 9 total applications (9 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	5	5	0	0	484
2023	4	4	0	0	432

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Research Scientist G-100-24330-498990	$60,000	Columbus, OH	Nov 25, 2024	Mar 31, 2026	491	Certified
Biostatistician II G-100-24302-436226	$60,000	Columbus, OH	Oct 28, 2024	Mar 7, 2026	495	Certified
Clinical Research Team Lead G-100-24284-400011	$76,000	Columbus, OH	Oct 10, 2024	Mar 3, 2026	509	Certified
Research Associate G-100-24169-118486	$33,509	Columbus, OH	Jun 17, 2024	Sep 25, 2025	465	Certified
Lead Genomic Clinical Variant Scientist G-100-24121-942406	$84,000	Columbus, OH	Apr 30, 2024	Aug 12, 2025	469	Certified
Research Scientist G-100-23319-504934	$50,000	Columbus, OH	Nov 15, 2023	Apr 8, 2025	510	Certified
Genetic Technologist II G-100-23187-171180	$60,000	Columbus, OH	Jul 6, 2023	Sep 24, 2024	446	Certified
IGM Technology Development Specialist A-23143-46606	$50,000	Columbus, OH	May 25, 2023	Jun 10, 2024	382	Certified
Research Scientist A-23094-22902	$64,168	Columbus, OH	Apr 14, 2023	May 7, 2024	389	Certified

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