H-1B sponsorMOFEIN 20-2993509Updated Jul 2026

Stowers Institute for Medical Research

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Filed 324 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a MO headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

90.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Stowers Institute for Medical Research is a private biomedical research organization based in Missouri. Since 2010, it has filed 324 H-1B petitions with an 86.4% certification rate, establishing itself as an active sponsor in the life sciences sector.

The institute's H-1B workforce concentrates heavily in research and technical roles: Medical Scientists (140 filings) and Biological Technicians (137 filings) represent 85% of all petitions. Smaller numbers of positions for Biochemists and Biophysicists and education administrators round out the profile. In FY2026, the institute filed 10 petitions with a 90% certification rate and no denials or withdrawals.

Filing volume has fluctuated significantly, from a peak of 48 petitions in 2011 to just one in 2020, with a modest recovery to 18–24 filings annually in recent years. The sustained demand for medical scientists and technicians reflects the institute's core research mission and reliance on specialized H-1B talent.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Stowers Institute for Medical Research’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	86.4%
Cert-withdrawn	9.3%
Withdrawn	1.5%
Denied	2.8%

Certified86.4%

Cert-withdrawn9.3%

Withdrawn1.5%

Denied2.8%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Stowers Institute for Medical Research across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	140
2	19-4021	Biological Technicians	137
3	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	24
4	19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	12
5	11-9033	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	3
6	15-1252	Software Developers	2
7	19-2012	Physicists	1

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

140

Biological Technicians

137

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Biological Scientists, All Other

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Software Developers

Physicists

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	25
FY2011	48
FY2012	31
FY2013	23
FY2014	31
FY2015	15
FY2016	26
FY2017	14
FY2018	8
FY2019	28
FY2020	1
FY2022	1
FY2023	18
FY2024	24
FY2025	21
FY2026	10

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