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Colorado's science and research sector spans national laboratories, aerospace firms, and biotech companies concentrated in Denver, Boulder, and the Front Range corridor. Employers like the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Ball Aerospace, and the University of Colorado system regularly sponsor H-1B visas for qualified researchers, scientists, and engineers seeking to build careers in one of the country's most research-intensive states.
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Clinical Field Specialist (CFS) – Women’s Health
Territory: Northern Colorado, Eastern Wyoming, Western Nebraska
We are seeking a high-performing Clinical Field Specialist (CFS) to join our Women’s Health sales team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a territory primed for immediate growth.
This role is ideal for a driven, consultative sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is motivated to build, expand, and dominate a territory.
The Opportunity
This geography is positioned for significant sales growth, with major accounts nearing close and increasing alignment with leading clinical influencers across the region. The right individual will capitalize on this momentum to rapidly grow market share and drive toward top-tier performance.
Primary Responsibilities
- Drive sales growth and market development through direct sales to MFMs, OB/GYNs, and Genetic Counselors
- Execute a proactive “hunter” sales strategy to capture new business and expand existing accounts
- Build, cultivate, and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers
- Develop and implement a strategic business plan to accelerate growth within the territory
- Lead full-cycle sales efforts across both existing products and new product launches
- Provide clinical insight, education, and technical training in office and surgical settings
- Partner with clinical teams to ensure successful product adoption and integration
- Leverage key academic and institutional relationships to drive regional influence and adoption
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, PHI privacy standards, and company policies
- Complete all required compliance and product training within designated timelines
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required (BS, Nursing, or related healthcare field preferred)
- Minimum 3 years of physician sales experience in diagnostic laboratory or healthcare industry (genetics experience strongly preferred)
- Proven track record of opening new markets, displacing competitors, and rapidly growing revenue
- Strong understanding of the OB/GYN, MFM, and/or Women’s Health space preferred
- Background in medical or biological sciences (clinical diagnostics preferred)
- Proficiency with Salesforce, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Workspace
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strategic mindset with the ability to manage a territory like a business while executing tactically
- Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to assess needs and deliver solutions
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate clinical data into actionable insights
- Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization abilities
- Self-motivated, results-driven, and comfortable working independently
- High sense of urgency with a focus on closing and driving measurable results
- Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic, high-growth environment
The total on-target earnings (OTE) package includes a competitive base salary along with uncapped quarterly commissions. Beyond OTE, the compensation also features a car allowance and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
The compensation package listed is for 1st year OTE, which are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. On-target earnings (OTE) represent the total potential income an employee can earn by achieving 100% of their performance goals. It combines a base salary with commissions and serves as an estimated figure rather than a guaranteed amount, providing a guideline based on average performance outcomes.
On-target earnings (OTE)
- $165,000—$190,000 USD
OUR OPPORTUNITY
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.
The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!
Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.

Clinical Field Specialist (CFS) – Women’s Health
Territory: Northern Colorado, Eastern Wyoming, Western Nebraska
We are seeking a high-performing Clinical Field Specialist (CFS) to join our Women’s Health sales team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a territory primed for immediate growth.
This role is ideal for a driven, consultative sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is motivated to build, expand, and dominate a territory.
The Opportunity
This geography is positioned for significant sales growth, with major accounts nearing close and increasing alignment with leading clinical influencers across the region. The right individual will capitalize on this momentum to rapidly grow market share and drive toward top-tier performance.
Primary Responsibilities
- Drive sales growth and market development through direct sales to MFMs, OB/GYNs, and Genetic Counselors
- Execute a proactive “hunter” sales strategy to capture new business and expand existing accounts
- Build, cultivate, and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers
- Develop and implement a strategic business plan to accelerate growth within the territory
- Lead full-cycle sales efforts across both existing products and new product launches
- Provide clinical insight, education, and technical training in office and surgical settings
- Partner with clinical teams to ensure successful product adoption and integration
- Leverage key academic and institutional relationships to drive regional influence and adoption
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, PHI privacy standards, and company policies
- Complete all required compliance and product training within designated timelines
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required (BS, Nursing, or related healthcare field preferred)
- Minimum 3 years of physician sales experience in diagnostic laboratory or healthcare industry (genetics experience strongly preferred)
- Proven track record of opening new markets, displacing competitors, and rapidly growing revenue
- Strong understanding of the OB/GYN, MFM, and/or Women’s Health space preferred
- Background in medical or biological sciences (clinical diagnostics preferred)
- Proficiency with Salesforce, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Workspace
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strategic mindset with the ability to manage a territory like a business while executing tactically
- Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to assess needs and deliver solutions
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate clinical data into actionable insights
- Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization abilities
- Self-motivated, results-driven, and comfortable working independently
- High sense of urgency with a focus on closing and driving measurable results
- Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic, high-growth environment
The total on-target earnings (OTE) package includes a competitive base salary along with uncapped quarterly commissions. Beyond OTE, the compensation also features a car allowance and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
The compensation package listed is for 1st year OTE, which are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. On-target earnings (OTE) represent the total potential income an employee can earn by achieving 100% of their performance goals. It combines a base salary with commissions and serves as an estimated figure rather than a guaranteed amount, providing a guideline based on average performance outcomes.
On-target earnings (OTE)
- $165,000—$190,000 USD
OUR OPPORTUNITY
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.
The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!
Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.
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Which science and research companies sponsor H-1B visas in Colorado?
Colorado has a strong concentration of H-1B sponsoring employers in science and research. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Ball Aerospace, Lockheed Martin Space, the University of Colorado system, and several biotech firms along the Denver-Boulder corridor have filed H-1B petitions for research and technical roles. Federal contractors and national laboratory affiliates are particularly active sponsors given the depth of specialized roles they hire for.
Which cities in Colorado have the most science and research H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Boulder and Denver account for the largest share of science and research H-1B sponsorship activity in Colorado. Boulder hosts a dense cluster of federal labs, aerospace contractors, and university-affiliated research centers. Denver and its suburbs, including Golden and Littleton, are home to energy research institutions and defense contractors. Fort Collins also draws sponsoring employers through its proximity to Colorado State University and agricultural research programs.
What types of science and research roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship in Colorado?
Roles that routinely qualify include research scientists, atmospheric scientists, materials scientists, aerospace engineers, environmental scientists, and bioinformatics specialists. The H-1B requires the position to be a specialty occupation, meaning it typically demands at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical or scientific field directly related to the duties. Postdoctoral researcher and principal investigator positions at universities and national labs frequently meet this standard.
How do I find science and research H-1B sponsorship jobs in Colorado?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters science and research H-1B sponsorship jobs in Colorado by employer, role type, and location. Rather than sorting through job postings with no indication of visa support, Migrate Mate surfaces positions from employers with a documented history of H-1B sponsorship, making the search considerably more targeted for researchers and scientists looking to work in Colorado.
Are there any Colorado-specific considerations for H-1B sponsorship in science and research?
A meaningful share of Colorado's research employers are federal contractors or national laboratories, which can introduce additional hiring requirements such as security clearances. Certain positions at facilities like NREL or aerospace contractors may require U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, making them ineligible for H-1B sponsorship regardless of the employer's general sponsorship history. Applicants should confirm clearance requirements before pursuing specific roles to avoid mismatches late in the hiring process.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B science & research jobs in Colorado?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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