Question 1

Does THE UNIV. OF ALA. AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB) sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. THE UNIV. OF ALA. AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB) has filed 86 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 86 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for sponsored positions is $55,839.

Question 2

Does THE UNIV. OF ALA. AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB) sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, THE UNIV. OF ALA. AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB) does not appear to have filed PERM labor certification applications for green card sponsorship.

Question 3

How many visa workers does THE UNIV. OF ALA. AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB) sponsor?

Accepted Answer

THE UNIV. OF ALA. AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB) has filed 86 LCAs covering 86 H-1B positions. The filing history chart above shows how THE UNIV. OF ALA. AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB)'s sponsorship volume has changed over time. See the H-1B and Green Cards tabs for detailed breakdowns.

Question 4

How long does it take to get a green card through THE UNIV. OF ALA. AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB)?

Accepted Answer

The employer-sponsored green card process has three main stages: PERM labor certification with the DOL (6–18 months), I-140 immigrant 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 timeline from start to green card is typically 1–5+ years.

Question 5

What is THE UNIV. OF ALA. AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB)'s green card commitment?

Accepted Answer

THE UNIV. OF ALA. AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB)'s green card commitment rate is 0%, calculated by dividing the number of PERM green card filings by the number of new H-1B employment and transfer positions. A higher percentage indicates the company is more likely to sponsor employees for permanent residency rather than keeping them on temporary work visas.

Year	LCA Filings	PERM Filings
2017	64	0
2016	22	0

Job Title	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Assistant Professor	15	$80,000	$106,038	$159,482
Postdoctoral Fellow	7	$47,476	$48,216	$60,000
Resident Neurology	6	$51,286	$56,828	$59,420
Postdoctoral Scholar	5	$47,500	$49,128	$55,000
Resident Psychiatry	5	$54,607	$56,870	$56,870
Research Associate	5	$47,476	$47,476	$47,500
Internal Medicine Resident-Huntsville, Al	3	$52,874	$52,874	$54,607
Instructor	3	$56,678	$61,056	$61,056
Chief Resident Instructor-Internal Med., Montgomery, Al	3	$57,379	$57,379	$57,379
Research Associate V	3	$47,000	$47,500	$52,000

Location	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Birmingham, Alabama	71	$32,302	$56,870	$573,979
Huntsville, Alabama	6	$51,583	$54,607	$74,160
Montgomery, Alabama	3	$57,379	$57,379	$57,379
Huntstsville, Alabama	2	$52,874	$53,741	$54,607
Selma, Alabama	2	$52,874	$106,178	$159,482
Brimingham, Alabama	1	$54,607	$54,607	$54,607
Louisville, Kentucky	1	$61,131	$61,131	$61,131

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