Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained โ Data Analytics (2020): the AAO, upon de novo review, concluded the petitioner had
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO, upon de novo review, concluded the petitioner had established the proffered position as a specialty occupation. The petitioner provided a detailed job description and other evidence showing the data scientist role was so complex or unique that it required at least a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation
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