Fiscal Year

2021

Case Number

A-20192-75161

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2020-10-02

Decision Date

2021-05-21

Refile

N

Original File Date

2021-01-01 09:26:20

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED

Employer Name Slug

vertex-pharmaceuticals-incorporated

Employer Address 1

50 NORTHERN AVENUE

Employer Address 2

Employer City

BOSTON

Employer City Slug

boston

Employer State

MASSACHUSETTS

Employer State Slug

massachusetts

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

2210

Employer Phone

617-341-6100

Employer Number of Employees

1725

Employer Year Commenced Business

1989

NAICS Code

54171

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

SHANNON B HOLT

Employer Contact Address 1

50 NORTHERN AVENUE

Employer Contact Address 2

Employer Contact City

BOSTON

Employer Contact State/Province

MASSACHUSETTS

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

2210

Employer Contact Phone

(617) 366-3557

Employer Contact Email

shannon_holt@vrtx.com

Agent Attorney Name

Josiah J Curtis

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Berry Appleman Leiden LLP

Agent Attorney Phone

469-290-9795

Agent Attorney Address 1

265 Franklin Street

Agent Attorney Address 2

Suite 502

Agent Attorney City

Boston

Agent Attorney State/Province

MASSACHUSETTS

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

2110

Agent Attorney Email

SCBoston@balglobal.com

PW Track Number

P10019324157268

PW SOC Code

19-2031

PW SOC Title

Chemists

PW Skill Level

Level III

PW Wage

95160.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2020-03-12

PW Expiration Date

2020-06-30

Wage Offer From

108722.00

Wage Offer To

0.00

Average Salary

108722.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

50 Northern Avenue

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

Boston

Worksite City Slug

boston

Worksite State

MASSACHUSETTS

Worksite Postal Code

2210

Job Title

Manager, Analytical Chemistry

Job Title Slug

manager-analytical-chemistry

Minimum Education

Doctorate

Major Field of Study

See H.14

Required Training

N

Required Experience

Y

Required Experience Months

24

Accept Alternative Field of Study

Y

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

See H.14.

Accept Alternative Combination

N

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

24

Accept Alternative Job Title

See H.14

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

Y

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

Ph. D. or foreign equivalent in Analytical Chemistry, or a related field and two 2 years of postbaccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a related position. Experience must include the following Demonstrable knowledge of Liquid Chromatography, Gas Chromatography, and Mass Spectrometry including both theory and practice; Demonstrable knowledge of KF titration method; Demonstrable knowledge regarding sample preparation and other analytical instrumentation SFC, CAD, DSC, TGA; Demonstrable knowledge of data processing, modeling, and reporting software Empower, PRISM, JMP, ASAPprime, Microsoft office; Demonstrable knowledge of method development strategies as well as key factors contributing to robustness; Demonstrable knowledge of managing external vendor for validation and stability studies; Excellent written and verbal communication skills as evidenced by symposia presentations and research publications in peer reviewed journals; Familiarity with basic or common compendial methods from USP and EP; Application of modern analytical techniques for the analysis of complex samples; Ability to successfully interact and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team environment comprised of organic, formulation, physical and analytical chemists, project team members and manufacturing personnel.

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2020-04-06

SWA Job Order End Date

2020-05-11

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

The Boston Globe

First Advertisement Start Date

2020-05-03

Second Newspaper Ad Name

The Boston Globe

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2020-05-10

Employer Website From Date

2020-04-23

Employer Website To Date

2020-05-06

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2021-01-01 09:26:20

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2021-01-01 09:26:20

Job Search Website From Date

2020-04-28

Job Search Website To Date

2020-05-11

Employee Referral Program From Date

2021-01-01 09:26:20

Employee Referral Program To Date

2021-01-01 09:26:20

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2020-05-07

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2020-05-07

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2021-01-01 09:26:20

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2021-01-01 09:26:20

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

CHINA

Foreign Worker Birth Country

CHINA

Class of Admission

H-1B

Foreign Worker Education

Doctorate

Foreign Worker Information: Major

CHEMISTRY

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2015

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

500 STATE STREET

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

ANN ARBOR

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

MI

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

48109

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

Josiah J Curtis

Preparer Title

Associate Attorney

Preparer Email

SCBoston@balglobal.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Shannon Holt

Employer Information Declaration Title

Global Mobility Immigration Manager