The Office of International Faculty & Staff Immigration Services (IFSIS) offers comprehensive immigration strategies and provides institutional hiring and compliance support for employer-sponsored work authorization through US Citizenship and Immigration Services. Our vision is to be the gateway for employment-based immigration expertise and solutions across the institutional footprint. We empower and educate administrators to make informed and timely decisions about the best path for international employment to support institutional recruitment and retention initiatives. We strive to be efficient, effective, proactive, and service-oriented while supporting UAB’s mission pillars and bringing world-class talent to Birmingham.