Construction STEM OPT Jobs in Indiana
Construction F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship jobs in Indiana are concentrated among large engineering and infrastructure firms operating across Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and the broader I-65 corridor. Companies like Skanska, AECOM, and Wabash National have active Indiana presences. Roles in civil engineering, construction technology, and project controls are the most common entry points for STEM OPT candidates in the state.
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Business Title: Analyst III
Position Title: In Vitro/In Vivo Biologist III
Division: Consumer Products Services
Entity: ATL
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Reports to: Manager
FLSA: Non-exempt
Hours Worked: Typically, Monday through Friday, forty-hours per week. However, must be flexible to meet the needs of the department and complete other projects as assigned.
Position Summary
The In Vitro/In Vivo Biologist III is responsible for supporting multiple animal studies including but not limited to in-vivo animal handling skills and dosing as well as conducting in-vitro experiments.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
It is everyone’s responsibility to live out our Values and Absolutes by Shaping a World of Trust while ensuring responsible progress.
- Complete dilution calculations and dosing solution accounting
- Extensive mouse/rat handling & manipulations
- Experience with molecular biology techniques and endpoints including qRT-PCR, ELISA, MSD, Western blot, and multiplex immunofluorescence (cell/tissue based)
- Performing microscopy and basic image software use
- Assisting with terminal surgical procedures
- Independent dosing
- Animal observations and inventory
- Independent data analysis
- Reporting of data in written and oral formats
- Perform all work in full compliance with company policies
- Complete all required training activities in the timeframe specified
- Necropsy and dissection and collection of various tissues
- Offer problem resolution, as applicable, for any client issues or questions with the aim of enhancing client satisfaction and improving client relations
- Accurately record test data
- Report safety, instrument and technical issues
- Other duties as defined by Manager, department needs and workload
- Follow the guidelines set forth with clients and in the Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental policies and procedures
- Comply with clients and Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc management systems in accordance with appropriate regulatory agencies
- Adhere to the requirements of the BV-CPS Quality System
SKILLS & PROFICIENCIES:
- Expertise in handling small laboratory animals
- Ability to train on all technical aspects in data analysis in the assigned laboratory
- Instrument maintenance and performance qualification, and troubleshooting
- Understanding of experimental design and ability to perform necessary background research
- Written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively in a group setting, with colleagues and clients
- Organizational and time management skills
- Ability to perform multiple tasks
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet or exceed deadlines
- Individual and Team work ethic
- Demonstrate team leadership
- Strong interpersonal skills – being approachable, relationship building with external and internal contacts, demonstrating initiative and adaptability
- Proficiency with Windows, Word & Excel
- Attention to detail
- Positive attitude, self-motivated, high level of engagement
- Adheres to company values
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Molecular/Cell Biology or related discipline
- Master degree and Research experience is preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience related lab experience and/or technical skills
- Experience with mouse tail vein, intraperitoneal, subcutaneous, and intra-muscular injections
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of above.
COMPENSATION RANGE:
$29.00-$31.00 per hour (e.g., the job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, and actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as location, education, experience, and skillset).
INTRODUCTION
Business Title: Analyst III
Position Title: In Vitro/In Vivo Biologist III
Division: Consumer Products Services
Entity: ATL
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Reports to: Manager
FLSA: Non-exempt
Hours Worked: Typically, Monday through Friday, forty-hours per week. However, must be flexible to meet the needs of the department and complete other projects as assigned.
Position Summary
The In Vitro/In Vivo Biologist III is responsible for supporting multiple animal studies including but not limited to in-vivo animal handling skills and dosing as well as conducting in-vitro experiments.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
It is everyone’s responsibility to live out our Values and Absolutes by Shaping a World of Trust while ensuring responsible progress.
- Complete dilution calculations and dosing solution accounting
- Extensive mouse/rat handling & manipulations
- Experience with molecular biology techniques and endpoints including qRT-PCR, ELISA, MSD, Western blot, and multiplex immunofluorescence (cell/tissue based)
- Performing microscopy and basic image software use
- Assisting with terminal surgical procedures
- Independent dosing
- Animal observations and inventory
- Independent data analysis
- Reporting of data in written and oral formats
- Perform all work in full compliance with company policies
- Complete all required training activities in the timeframe specified
- Necropsy and dissection and collection of various tissues
- Offer problem resolution, as applicable, for any client issues or questions with the aim of enhancing client satisfaction and improving client relations
- Accurately record test data
- Report safety, instrument and technical issues
- Other duties as defined by Manager, department needs and workload
- Follow the guidelines set forth with clients and in the Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental policies and procedures
- Comply with clients and Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc management systems in accordance with appropriate regulatory agencies
- Adhere to the requirements of the BV-CPS Quality System
SKILLS & PROFICIENCIES:
- Expertise in handling small laboratory animals
- Ability to train on all technical aspects in data analysis in the assigned laboratory
- Instrument maintenance and performance qualification, and troubleshooting
- Understanding of experimental design and ability to perform necessary background research
- Written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively in a group setting, with colleagues and clients
- Organizational and time management skills
- Ability to perform multiple tasks
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet or exceed deadlines
- Individual and Team work ethic
- Demonstrate team leadership
- Strong interpersonal skills – being approachable, relationship building with external and internal contacts, demonstrating initiative and adaptability
- Proficiency with Windows, Word & Excel
- Attention to detail
- Positive attitude, self-motivated, high level of engagement
- Adheres to company values
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Molecular/Cell Biology or related discipline
- Master degree and Research experience is preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience related lab experience and/or technical skills
- Experience with mouse tail vein, intraperitoneal, subcutaneous, and intra-muscular injections
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of above.
COMPENSATION RANGE:
$29.00-$31.00 per hour (e.g., the job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, and actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as location, education, experience, and skillset).
STEM OPT Construction Job Roles in Indiana
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Search Construction Jobs in IndianaConstruction STEM OPT Sponsorship Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions
Which construction companies sponsor F-1 STEM OPT visas in Indiana?
Large engineering and construction firms with Indiana operations are the most consistent sponsors. Companies such as AECOM, Skanska, Parsons, and Black & Veatch have filed Labor Condition Applications for STEM-related construction roles in the state. General contractors managing major infrastructure and commercial development projects are more likely to sponsor than smaller residential builders, which typically lack the HR infrastructure to support OPT authorization.
Which cities in Indiana have the most construction F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship jobs?
Indianapolis accounts for the largest share of construction sponsorship activity in Indiana, driven by ongoing commercial development, public infrastructure investment, and proximity to large engineering firm offices. Fort Wayne and South Bend also see hiring for civil and structural engineering roles tied to regional infrastructure projects. Columbus, Indiana has notable activity linked to advanced manufacturing facility construction, which creates demand for construction engineering talent.
What types of construction roles typically qualify for F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship?
Roles that qualify generally require a degree in a STEM field directly applicable to the position. In construction, this includes civil engineer, structural engineer, geotechnical engineer, construction project engineer, BIM coordinator, and cost estimator roles. Positions requiring degrees in civil engineering, construction management, or environmental engineering are most commonly approved. Field-only or trades-based roles without a STEM degree requirement typically do not qualify for STEM OPT.
How do I find construction F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship jobs in Indiana?
Migrate Mate filters construction job listings by visa type, so you can search specifically for Indiana employers with F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship history. Because not all construction companies advertise visa sponsorship in job postings, checking employer LCA filing records through Migrate Mate gives you a clearer picture of which Indiana firms have actually sponsored STEM OPT candidates for engineering and construction roles in the past.
Are there state-specific or industry-specific considerations for F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship in Indiana construction?
Indiana does not impose state-level visa sponsorship requirements beyond federal USCIS and DOL rules, but construction employers must still meet prevailing wage standards verified through the OFLC Wage Search for the specific county and occupation. Indiana's active infrastructure investment, including highway expansion and utility projects, creates project-based hiring cycles, meaning sponsorship opportunities can be tied to contract awards rather than steady-state recruitment. STEM OPT authorization must be maintained continuously, so project-end transitions require careful planning.