Biotech & Pharma Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Oregon
Oregon's biotech and pharmaceutical sector centers in Portland and the Willamette Valley, home to companies like Genentech, OHSU, and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The state's growing life sciences cluster offers visa sponsorship opportunities across research, manufacturing, and clinical development roles.
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LOCATION: Portland, United States of America
JOB TYPE: Full time
WORK ARRANGEMENT: Field-based
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform monitoring and site management work to ensure that sites are conducting the study(ies) and reporting study data as required by the study protocol, applicable regulations and guidelines, and sponsor requirements.
- Perform site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits) in accordance with contracted scope of work and Good Clinical Practice.
- Work with sites to adapt, drive, and track subject recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability.
- Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues.
- Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations. Escalate quality issues as appropriate.
- Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, case report form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution. May support start-up phase.
- Ensure copies/originals (as required) site documents are available for filing in the Trial Master File (TMF) and verify that the Investigator's Site File (ISF) is maintained in accordance with GCP and local regulatory requirements.
- Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation.
- Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriate.
- If applicable, may be accountable for supporting development of project subject recruitment plan on a per site basis.
- If applicable, may be accountable for site financial management according to executed clinical trial agreement and retrieve invoices according to local requirement.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree in scientific discipline or health care preferred.
- Requires at least 2 years of on-site monitoring experience.
- Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
- Good knowledge of, and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
- Good therapeutic and protocol knowledge as provided in company training.
- Computer skills including proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and use of a laptop computer and iPhone and iPad (where applicable).
- Written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language.
- Organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Effective time and financial management skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients.
COMPENSATION:
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $71,900.00 - $189,000.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

LOCATION: Portland, United States of America
JOB TYPE: Full time
WORK ARRANGEMENT: Field-based
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform monitoring and site management work to ensure that sites are conducting the study(ies) and reporting study data as required by the study protocol, applicable regulations and guidelines, and sponsor requirements.
- Perform site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits) in accordance with contracted scope of work and Good Clinical Practice.
- Work with sites to adapt, drive, and track subject recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability.
- Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues.
- Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations. Escalate quality issues as appropriate.
- Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, case report form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution. May support start-up phase.
- Ensure copies/originals (as required) site documents are available for filing in the Trial Master File (TMF) and verify that the Investigator's Site File (ISF) is maintained in accordance with GCP and local regulatory requirements.
- Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation.
- Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriate.
- If applicable, may be accountable for supporting development of project subject recruitment plan on a per site basis.
- If applicable, may be accountable for site financial management according to executed clinical trial agreement and retrieve invoices according to local requirement.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree in scientific discipline or health care preferred.
- Requires at least 2 years of on-site monitoring experience.
- Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
- Good knowledge of, and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
- Good therapeutic and protocol knowledge as provided in company training.
- Computer skills including proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and use of a laptop computer and iPhone and iPad (where applicable).
- Written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language.
- Organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Effective time and financial management skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients.
COMPENSATION:
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $71,900.00 - $189,000.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
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Which biotech & pharma companies sponsor visas in Oregon?
Major sponsors include Genentech (Portland manufacturing), OHSU and its Knight Cancer Institute, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and emerging companies in Portland's biotech corridor. Contract research organizations like Covance and pharmaceutical manufacturers with Oregon facilities also regularly sponsor H-1B and other work visas for specialized roles.
How to find biotech & pharma visa sponsorship jobs in Oregon?
Use Migrate Mate to search specifically for biotech and pharmaceutical positions in Oregon that offer visa sponsorship. The platform filters jobs by companies with proven sponsorship history in Oregon's life sciences sector, including positions at OHSU research centers, Portland-area biotech firms, and pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities throughout the state.
Which visa types are most common for biotech & pharma roles in Oregon?
H-1B visas dominate for research scientists, biostatisticians, and regulatory affairs specialists. O-1 visas are common for senior researchers and principal investigators at OHSU and other research institutions. TN visas work for Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying scientific roles, while L-1 visas are used by international pharma companies transferring employees to Oregon operations.
Which cities in Oregon have the most biotech & pharma sponsorship jobs?
Portland leads with the highest concentration, housing OHSU, Genentech's manufacturing facility, and numerous biotech startups. Beaverton and Hillsboro in the metro area also offer opportunities. Corvallis, home to Oregon State University's research programs, provides additional academic and research-based sponsorship positions in the life sciences.
What are prevailing wage considerations for biotech & pharma visa applications in Oregon?
Oregon's prevailing wages for biotech roles are generally lower than California or Massachusetts but competitive within the Pacific Northwest. Research scientist positions typically require Level 2-3 wages, while senior roles like principal scientists need Level 3-4. OHSU and academic institutions may qualify for lower prevailing wage requirements under certain research exemptions.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored biotech & pharma jobs in Oregon?
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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