Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Market Research (2015): did not establish the proffered 'Market Research Analyst'
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered 'Market Research Analyst' position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO agreed with the director's finding that the petitioner did not demonstrate that the position required the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge, or that a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty was the minimum requirement for entry.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Minimum Requirement Of A Bachelor'S Degree Industry Standard Degree Requirement Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Duties Requiring A Degree
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