dismissed
EB-1B
dismissed EB-1B Case: Geology And Micropaleontology
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide evidence of a qualifying job offer for a permanent, tenured, or tenure-track position; the submitted letter was for a temporary 'Visiting Lecturer' role. The AAO also concurred with the director's finding that the beneficiary's student-level scholarships and fellowships did not constitute major prizes or awards for outstanding achievement in the academic field.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Job Offer Three Years Of Experience Receipt Of Major Prizes Or Awards
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