Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Molecular Biology (2012): did not establish a waiver of the job offer requirement was
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest. Although the director found the petitioner qualified as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, the evidence of past achievements, including publications and witness letters, was insufficient to demonstrate that the petitioner would serve the national interest to a substantially greater degree than a qualified U.S. worker with the same minimum qualifications.
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Employment In An Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Will Be National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than An Available U.S. Worker
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