Fiscal Year

2021

Case Number

A-21022-44977

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2021-02-03

Decision Date

2021-07-13

Refile

N

Original File Date

2021-01-01 09:48:21

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 DOYLE

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_doyle@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

P10020132558826

PW SOC Code

15-2041

PW SOC Title

Statisticians

PW Skill Level

Level II

PW Wage

100942.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2020-08-25

PW Expiration Date

2021-06-30

Wage Offer From

112000.00

Wage Offer To

169000.00

Average Salary

140500.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

50 Northern Ave.

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

Boston

Worksite City Slug

boston

Worksite State

MASSACHUSETTS

Worksite Postal Code

2210

Job Title

Principal Biostatistician

Job Title Slug

principal-biostatistician

Minimum Education

Doctorate

Major Field of Study

Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field

Required Training

N

Required Experience

Y

Required Experience Months

24

Accept Alternative Field of Study

Y

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field

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

Position requires a Ph.D.s degree or foreign equivalent in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field plus two 2 years of postbaccalaureate work experience in medical research in the job offered or in a related position. Experience must include Causal inference methodology and application, including principal stratification and mediation analysis; Real world claim database, registries, and electronical medical record EMR data analysis; Proven knowledge and technical expertise in study design and statistical methods and its applications to clinical trials, including linear and logistic regression, ANCOVA, longitudinal data analysis, missing data imputation, survival analysis, multiple testing control, power and sample size calculations, adaptive design, trial simulations; Proven ability to work successfully as a trial biostatistician in a crossfunctional collaborating environment; Proven experience with statistical software including SAS, R, EAST; Demonstrable experience designing and conducting statistical simulations to address key strategic questions in clinical trials; Demonstrable experience conducting statistical research including literature review, authoring peerreviewed statistical andor medical papers.

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

2020-09-03

SWA Job Order End Date

2020-10-08

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

Boston Sunday Globe

First Advertisement Start Date

2020-12-06

Second Newspaper Ad Name

Boston Sunday Globe

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2020-12-13

Employer Website From Date

2020-12-02

Employer Website To Date

2020-12-15

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2021-01-01 09:48:21

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2021-01-01 09:48:21

Job Search Website From Date

2020-12-02

Job Search Website To Date

2020-12-16

Employee Referral Program From Date

2021-01-01 09:48:21

Employee Referral Program To Date

2021-01-01 09:48:21

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2020-12-11

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2020-12-11

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2021-01-01 09:48:21

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2021-01-01 09:48:21

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

BIOSTATISTICS

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2017

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

2 W JEFFERSON STREET

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

IOWA CITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

IA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

52242

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

Senior Associate

Preparer Email

SCBoston@balglobal.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Shannon Holt

Employer Information Declaration Title

Global Mobility Immigration Manager