ISSS provides immigration support for University departments wishing to hire or sponsor international faculty, staff, researchers, or guests. Contact the ISSS scholar advisors if you have questions about initiating the J-1 scholar, H-1B, permanent residency, or other appropriate immigration process for an international employee.
For more information about hiring an international employee in H-1B, TN, or U.S. Permanent Resident status, please contact Tammy Rosner, Assistant Director, at 404-413-2070.
To learn how you can bring a J-1 visiting scholar to your department for the purpose of collaborative research and academic exchange, please contact Holly Williams, Scholar Advisor, at 404-413-2070.
Not sure whether to bring your scholar on a J-1 or H-1B visa? Click here for a helpful comparison chart. Contact ISSS at 404-413-2070 if you need further assistance.