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EB-1 Outstanding Researchers and Professors
EMPLOYMENT VISAS: OUTSTANDING PROFESSORS AND RESEARCHERS EMPLOYMENT-BASED IMMIGRATION: FIRST PREFERENCE EB1
You may be eligible for an employment-based,
first-preference visa if you have an extraordinary ability, are an outstanding
professor or researcher, or are a multinational executive or manager.
Each occupational category has certain eligibility requirements
that must be met:
| Category |
Description |
Evidence |
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Outstanding professors and researchers |
You must
demonstrate international recognition for your outstanding achievements in a
particular academic field. You must have at least 3 years experience in
teaching or research in that academic area. You must be entering the United
States in order to pursue tenure or tenure track teaching or comparable
research position at a university or other institution of higher education. |
You must include documentation of at least two listed below and an
offer of employment from the prospective U.S. employer:
- Evidence of receipt of major prizes or awards for outstanding
achievement
- Evidence of membership in associations that require their members to
demonstrate outstanding achievement
- Evidence of published material in professional publications written
by others about the alien's work in the academic field
- Evidence of participation, either on a panel or individually, as a
judge of the work of others in the same or allied academic field
- Evidence of original scientific or scholarly research contributions
in the field
- Evidence
of authorship of scholarly books or articles (in scholarly journals with
international circulation) in the field
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(Extracted From USCIS Website)
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