Clinical Assistant Professor Green Card Jobs

Clinical Assistant Professor roles at U.S. universities and academic medical centers can qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification. Most appointments require a terminal degree and documented teaching or clinical experience, and your employer files the I-140 petition after DOL certifies the PERM application.

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Open Jobs685+
Top Visa TypeGreen Card
Work Type98% On-site
Median Salary$161K
Top LocationGainesville, FL
Most JobsUniversity of Florida

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Hofstra University
Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies
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Hofstra University
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies
Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York
Teaching & Instruction
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Higher Education
Curriculum Design
$118,000/yr - $125,000/yr
On-Site
3+ yrs exp.
Master's
1,001-5,000

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The University of Michigan
Clinical Instructor - Clinical Assistant Professor
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The University of Michigan
New 6h ago
Clinical Instructor - Clinical Assistant Professor
The University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Teaching & Instruction
Clinical Support
Hybrid
Doctorate
10,000+

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University of Texas at El Paso
Clinical Assistant Professor
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University of Texas at El Paso
Added 1d ago
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, Texas
Teaching & Instruction
Healthcare Administration
Allied Health
Higher Education
On-Site
2+ yrs exp.
Master's
1,001-5,000

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Indiana University
Clinical Assistant Professor
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Indiana University
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Clinical Assistant Professor
Indiana University
Kokomo, Indiana
Teaching & Instruction
Higher Education
On-Site
Doctorate
5,001-10,000

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Northeastern State University
Clinical Assistant Professor
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Northeastern State University
Added 3d ago
Clinical Assistant Professor
Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Doctorate
201-500

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Tips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Clinical Assistant Professor

Verify your terminal degree qualifies

PERM sponsorship for Clinical Assistant Professor roles typically requires a doctoral-level or professional degree. If your foreign degree isn't a direct U.S. equivalent, get a credential evaluation before applying so employers don't flag a documentation gap during the I-140 stage.

Target institutions with established PERM programs

Research and health sciences universities routinely sponsor faculty through PERM because the process fits their academic hiring cycles. Academic medical centers affiliated with major hospitals file frequently and often have in-house immigration coordinators who understand faculty sponsorship timelines.

Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers

Search for Clinical Assistant Professor roles on Migrate Mate to identify universities and academic medical centers with active green card sponsorship history, so you're not guessing which employers are willing to file PERM on your behalf.

Understand the PERM prevailing wage before negotiating

Your employer must pay you at or above the DOL-certified prevailing wage throughout sponsorship. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the wage level for your SOC code and region before you receive an offer, so you can flag any shortfall early.

Ask about the SWA or national recruitment steps

PERM requires your employer to complete specific recruitment steps and document that no qualified U.S. workers were available. For faculty roles, internal posting and journal advertising timelines can extend the process by several months, so confirm this early in your offer negotiation.

Distinguish EB-2 from EB-3 sponsorship paths

Clinical Assistant Professor roles with a required terminal degree often qualify for EB-2, which can shorten your wait if your priority date is current. If your role is classified as EB-3, confirm with your employer whether they'll file an EB-2 petition concurrently where eligible.

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Clinical Assistant Professor Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Clinical Assistant Professor role typically qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?

Most Clinical Assistant Professor positions require a terminal degree, which qualifies them for EB-2 classification as roles requiring an advanced degree. Some institutions file EB-3 if the role description doesn't strictly mandate a doctorate. Ask your prospective employer which category they intend to file under before accepting an offer, since EB-2 can mean shorter wait times for many countries.

How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for this role?

H-1B authorization is temporary, capped at six years in most cases, and subject to the annual lottery. PERM-based green card sponsorship is a permanent immigration benefit with no lottery and no annual cap at the EB-3 level for many nationalities. For Clinical Assistant Professor roles, the PERM process can take one to three years but leads directly to lawful permanent residency rather than requiring repeated renewals.

Which types of employers sponsor green cards for Clinical Assistant Professors?

Research universities, academic medical centers, and teaching hospitals are the most active sponsors for Clinical Assistant Professor roles. These institutions regularly sponsor faculty through PERM because academic hiring is structured around multi-year contracts and long-term department needs. Smaller regional colleges sponsor less often, so targeting research-intensive or clinically affiliated institutions improves your chances. Use Migrate Mate to identify employers with a track record of green card sponsorship for academic and clinical faculty.

What documentation will my employer need from me during the PERM process?

Your employer's immigration team will typically request your official transcripts, a credential evaluation if your degree is from outside the U.S., a current CV, copies of any professional licenses, and documentation of prior U.S. work authorization. Faculty roles may also require evidence of research output or clinical credentialing. Gather these materials before the PERM is filed to avoid delays during DOL review.

Can I change jobs while my green card sponsorship is in progress?

Changing employers resets the PERM process unless you have an approved I-140 petition that has been pending for 180 days or more, at which point portability rules under AC21 may allow you to transfer your priority date to a new employer in a similar role. For Clinical Assistant Professor positions, this typically means staying with your sponsoring institution until the I-140 is approved and the 180-day window has passed.

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