Science & Research Jobs in Michigan with Green Card Sponsorship
Michigan's science and research sector offers meaningful Green Card sponsorship opportunities, anchored by employers like the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Pfizer's Kalamazoo operations, and automotive research divisions in the Detroit metro. Ann Arbor, East Lansing, and Grand Rapids concentrate much of this activity, spanning life sciences, materials research, and applied engineering sciences.
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INTRODUCTION
This position is for a qualified statistician/biostatistician to support Clinical Biostatistics with Global Development.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The incumbent will lead efforts of the Biostatistics department with cross-functional teams to articulate drug development questions, assess the feasibility of endpoints and frame statistical approaches to address those questions, design clinical experiments and interventional studies to generate and analyze the resulting data, and work with teams to appropriately interpret the results and make decisions. The incumbent will represent statistical issues in regulatory agency meetings. The incumbent will lead the development and delivery of training to non-statistical colleagues, lead the development of new infrastructure and processes, and be active in representing the company in professional associations, conferences, and publications. As an Associate Director, the incumbent will be responsible for mentoring and overseeing less experienced statisticians, with the potential to manage full-time staff.
This role might be for you if can:
- Represent Biostatistics at Global Clinical sub-teams.
- Interact with Medical Directors, Clinical Scientists, Regulatory Affairs, Preclinical scientists, Statistical Programming, Data Management, Medical Writing, and others to design and analyze clinical trials.
- Lead contributions to the preparation of material to be used in regulatory interactions, including drafting analysis plan and reviewing TFLs to be used in regulatory meetings, slides for advisory committee meetings, etc.
- Lead and contributes to process improvement and technical working groups and sets timelines and expectations for the deliverables. Authors new/revised SOPs and contributes to cross-functional EPIC workstreams.
- Evaluate appropriateness of available software for planned analyses and determines needs for use of novel statistical methodology or tools.
- Prepare presentations and written reports to effectively communicate results to the project team, management, and regulatory agencies. Co-presents findings to management.
- Is involved in research activities for innovative statistical methods and applications in clinical trial development as well as providing training to non-statisticians.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for this opportunity, you must have the following:
- PhD or equivalent degree in statistics/biostatistics with >6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry OR MS degree in statistics/biostatistics with >11 years of experience
- Preferred: Hematology, IO, non-oncology, Multiple Myeloma experience or similar Therapeutic Area.
- Time to Event (TTE) experience.
- Knowledge of drug discovery and development and ability to integrate statistical concepts into drug discovery and development strategies.
- Excellent influence and leadership skills, and a demonstrated ability to collaborate in a cross-functional environment.
- Must be able to work productively in a fast-paced collaborative environment, with demonstrated critical thinking skills, time management skills, and effective communication skills.
- Solid knowledge of statistical analysis methodologies, experimental and clinical trial design
- Expertise in statistical software
COMPENSATION
- Salary Range (annually): $176,100.00 - $287,300.00
Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the U.S., benefits may include health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance), fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels! For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the US, please speak to your recruiter.
Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we are most successful and work best when we are together. For that reason, many of Regeneron’s roles are required to be performed on-site. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about Regeneron’s on-site policy and expectations for your role and your location.
Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.
For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location.
Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.

INTRODUCTION
This position is for a qualified statistician/biostatistician to support Clinical Biostatistics with Global Development.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The incumbent will lead efforts of the Biostatistics department with cross-functional teams to articulate drug development questions, assess the feasibility of endpoints and frame statistical approaches to address those questions, design clinical experiments and interventional studies to generate and analyze the resulting data, and work with teams to appropriately interpret the results and make decisions. The incumbent will represent statistical issues in regulatory agency meetings. The incumbent will lead the development and delivery of training to non-statistical colleagues, lead the development of new infrastructure and processes, and be active in representing the company in professional associations, conferences, and publications. As an Associate Director, the incumbent will be responsible for mentoring and overseeing less experienced statisticians, with the potential to manage full-time staff.
This role might be for you if can:
- Represent Biostatistics at Global Clinical sub-teams.
- Interact with Medical Directors, Clinical Scientists, Regulatory Affairs, Preclinical scientists, Statistical Programming, Data Management, Medical Writing, and others to design and analyze clinical trials.
- Lead contributions to the preparation of material to be used in regulatory interactions, including drafting analysis plan and reviewing TFLs to be used in regulatory meetings, slides for advisory committee meetings, etc.
- Lead and contributes to process improvement and technical working groups and sets timelines and expectations for the deliverables. Authors new/revised SOPs and contributes to cross-functional EPIC workstreams.
- Evaluate appropriateness of available software for planned analyses and determines needs for use of novel statistical methodology or tools.
- Prepare presentations and written reports to effectively communicate results to the project team, management, and regulatory agencies. Co-presents findings to management.
- Is involved in research activities for innovative statistical methods and applications in clinical trial development as well as providing training to non-statisticians.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for this opportunity, you must have the following:
- PhD or equivalent degree in statistics/biostatistics with >6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry OR MS degree in statistics/biostatistics with >11 years of experience
- Preferred: Hematology, IO, non-oncology, Multiple Myeloma experience or similar Therapeutic Area.
- Time to Event (TTE) experience.
- Knowledge of drug discovery and development and ability to integrate statistical concepts into drug discovery and development strategies.
- Excellent influence and leadership skills, and a demonstrated ability to collaborate in a cross-functional environment.
- Must be able to work productively in a fast-paced collaborative environment, with demonstrated critical thinking skills, time management skills, and effective communication skills.
- Solid knowledge of statistical analysis methodologies, experimental and clinical trial design
- Expertise in statistical software
COMPENSATION
- Salary Range (annually): $176,100.00 - $287,300.00
Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the U.S., benefits may include health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance), fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels! For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the US, please speak to your recruiter.
Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we are most successful and work best when we are together. For that reason, many of Regeneron’s roles are required to be performed on-site. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about Regeneron’s on-site policy and expectations for your role and your location.
Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.
For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location.
Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.
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Which science and research companies sponsor Green Card visas in Michigan?
Several Michigan employers have a track record of sponsoring Green Card petitions for science and research staff. The University of Michigan and Michigan State University are among the most active, particularly for postdoctoral researchers and faculty. Pharmaceutical and biotech employers with Michigan operations, including Pfizer in Kalamazoo and Perrigo in Allegan, also file employment-based petitions. Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis sponsor researchers in materials science, battery technology, and advanced engineering roles.
Which cities in Michigan have the most science and research Green Card sponsorship jobs?
Ann Arbor accounts for a disproportionate share of Michigan's research sponsorship activity, driven by the University of Michigan and a dense cluster of life sciences and technology spinouts. East Lansing is another strong hub through Michigan State University's research enterprise. Grand Rapids has grown as a medical device and health sciences center. The greater Detroit metro, particularly Dearborn and Warren, concentrates automotive and advanced materials research roles at major OEMs and their suppliers.
What types of science and research roles typically qualify for Green Card sponsorship in Michigan?
Roles that require a specific advanced degree in a scientific discipline are the most common candidates. These include research scientists, postdoctoral fellows, biomedical engineers, chemists, materials scientists, computational biologists, and data scientists working in research contexts. University and hospital research positions frequently support EB-1 or EB-2 NIW petitions for candidates with demonstrated research impact. Industry R&D roles at automotive and pharmaceutical companies tend to follow the standard PERM labor certification pathway under EB-2 or EB-3.
How do I find science & research Green Card sponsorship jobs in Michigan?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship type and industry, making it straightforward to browse science and research roles in Michigan where employers have indicated Green Card sponsorship availability. Rather than sorting through general job boards and guessing at sponsorship willingness, Migrate Mate lets you focus on verified sponsorship-open positions. Filtering by Michigan and the science and research category narrows results to the employers and cities most relevant to your background.
Are there any Michigan-specific considerations for Green Card sponsorship in science and research?
Michigan's heavy concentration of university research positions means many candidates encounter EB-1B outstanding researcher petitions or EB-2 NIW pathways rather than traditional employer-sponsored PERM cases. Academic positions often carry institutional immigration support offices that manage petitions in-house. For industry roles, particularly in automotive R&D, employers typically initiate PERM only after the worker has been in a role for some time, so understanding a company's internal timeline before accepting an offer is worthwhile. Michigan does not have a state-level immigration program that affects federal Green Card eligibility.
What is the prevailing wage for Green Card science & research jobs in Michigan?
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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