Group Leader, Secure AI Research Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGroup Leader, Secure AI ResearchOak Ridge, TNThe Secure Artificial Intelligence Research (SAIR) Group in the Advanced Intelligent Systems Section is a newly formed group that will include data scientists, Artificial Intelligence experts and practitioners, and software/computer engineers carrying out applied research and development with machine learning systems at scales ranging from edge computing to large computer systems. Example problem areas include prompt injection and jailbreaks, data poisoning, adversarial examples, model inversion and membership inference, tampering, insecure tool use and agentic workflows, multi-modal attacks (image/audio/text), and unsafe or unreliable generation behaviors.
Director of Market Research Environmental Resources Management, Inc.Director of Market ResearchKnoxville, TNFull timeAs the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. Your work will empower some of the world’s most influential organizations to make smarter, more sustainable decisions—whether it's launching eco-conscious products, evolving brand narratives, or crafting campaigns that resonate with values-driven consumers.
Section Head, Data and AI Systems Research Oak Ridge National LaboratorySection Head, Data and AI Systems ResearchOak Ridge, TNRequisition Id 16046 Overview: The Computer Science and Mathematics Division (CSMD) is seeking an internationally recognized and research active computational scientist to lead and grow world class research capabilities focused on solving the world's most challenging problems through artificial intelligence and data driven algorithms and systems. Purpose: As part of our research team, you will provide Research and Development (R&D) leadership to a thematic area of science and technology that integrates several thematically aligned R&D groups consistent with ORNL's aspiration to be the world's premier R&D institution and ORNL's science culture.
TCSEPP Coordinator (Case Manager): Social Work Research & Public Service - UTK University of Tennessee SystemTCSEPP Coordinator (Case Manager): Social Work Research & Public Service - UTKKnoxville, TNAbility to promote the program to potential participants, partners, and employers; Ability to advocate for participants; Ability to work independently and within a team setting; Ability to travel to multiple counties to serve participants ; Ability to be flexible with respect to changing needs of the project; Excellent oral communication skills; Proficiency with Microsoft Office; Ability to work independently and in team settings; Experience with data management systems. Over the past fifty years, SWORPS has worked with local nonprofits such as the United Way of Greater Knoxville, University of Tennessee departments and faculty researchers, state agencies such as the Tennessee Department of Human Services, and federal agencies like the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
NewTemporary Health & Education Policy Research Associate: College of Nursing - UTK University of Tennessee SystemTemporary Health & Education Policy Research Associate: College of Nursing - UTKKnoxville, TNBy offering cutting-edge academic programs, supporting impactful research, and forging strong community partnerships, we prepare healthcare professionals who deliver high-quality, culturally responsive care in a diverse and ever-changing world. The College of Nursing (CON) at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, the state's flagship research institution, seeks a health and education policy research associate to join an interdisciplinary research team under the direct mentorship of Clea McNeely, DrPH.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Synthetic Organic Chemistry - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Synthetic Organic Chemistry - UTKKnoxville, TN$72,000–$78,000 / yearThe position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team across the University of Tennessee, including mentoring graduate students, maintaining thorough laboratory records, preparing technical reports and peer‑reviewed publications, and contributing to proposals and future research initiatives. This includes designing liquid-liquid extraction, chromatographic or membrane‑assisted tests to measure selectivity, permeability and stability for f‑element separations, then using those results to support mechanistic studies of ion-ligand interactions.
TCSEPP Fatherhood Program Coordinator (West TN): Social Work Research and Public Service - UTK University of Tennessee SystemTCSEPP Fatherhood Program Coordinator (West TN): Social Work Research and Public Service - UTKKnoxville, TNRemoteOver the past fifty years, SWORPS has worked with local nonprofits such as the United Way of Greater Knoxville, University of Tennessee departments and faculty researchers, state agencies such as the Tennessee Department of Human Services, and federal agencies like the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The University of Tennessee Knoxville, College of Social Work, through the Social Work Office of Research and Public Service (SWORPS) is accepting applications for a TCSEPP Fatherhood Coordinator for the Tennessee Child Support Employment & Parenting Program (TCSEPP).
Postdoctoral Research Associate - AI for Science Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPostdoctoral Research Associate - AI for ScienceOak Ridge, TNYou will bring creative thinking, teamwork, and machine learning skills to bear as you develop new methods to address scientific and engineering problems, collaborate with leaders in your field and across the laboratory, while working with the world's fastest computers, and disseminate innovative results through publications and presentations. For foreign national candidates: If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) risk determination to maintain employment.
TCSEPP Fatherhood Program Coordinator (East TN): Social Work Research & Public Service - UTK University of Tennessee SystemTCSEPP Fatherhood Program Coordinator (East TN): Social Work Research & Public Service - UTKKnoxville, TNRemoteOver the past fifty years, SWORPS has worked with local nonprofits such as the United Way of Greater Knoxville, University of Tennessee departments and faculty researchers, state agencies such as the Tennessee Department of Human Services, and federal agencies like the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The University of Tennessee Knoxville, College of Social Work, through the Social Work Office of Research and Public Service (SWORPS) is accepting applications for a TCSEPP Fatherhood Coordinator for the Tennessee Child Support Employment & Parenting Program (TCSEPP).
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Materials Science and Engineering - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Materials Science and Engineering - UTKKnoxville, TNThe university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The department offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs and conducts cutting-edge research spanning advanced manufacturing, polymers and composites, biomaterials, electronic and functional materials, energy materials, structural materials, and materials characterization.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Radiobiologist, Department of Nuclear Engineering - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Radiobiologist, Department of Nuclear Engineering - UTKKnoxville, TN$70,000–$75,000 / yearThe position involves radiolabeling and characterization of imaging and therapeutic agents; performing in vitro cellular assays and in vivo animal studies, including PET/CT imaging, ex vivo biodistribution, and radioligand therapy evaluations; analyzing and interpreting data; and contributing to manuscript preparation, conference presentations, and grant writing efforts. It has been ranked nationally as "Best Employer for New Graduates," "One of America's Best Large Employers," and "Best Workplace for Women," and has been designated as "Best Place for Working Parents" by Forbes Magazine.
Senior Research Software Engineer Oak Ridge National LaboratorySenior Research Software EngineerOak Ridge, TNIn this role, you will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for the architecture, development, and sustained operation of enterprise AI and data infrastructure, including Docker-based microservices, large language model (LLM) inference servers on GPU clusters, vector database and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, and observability stacks that advance AI capabilities across the laboratory. The successful candidate will work independently and lead collaboratively, driving technical decisions, mentoring junior staff, and partnering with multidisciplinary teams of scientists, data engineers, and system administrators to deliver reliable, secure, and high-performance AI services to ORNL researchers.
Post Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - UTKKnoxville, TNThe department also has excellent experimental facilities to support structural engineering research, including a full-scale platform for 3-D concrete printing and a 2000 square-foot structural engineering high bay laboratory with strong floor, reaction wall, and distributed hydraulic power. The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) has 27 tenure-line faculty members and five non-tenured full-time teaching faculty and offers baccalaureate, masters, and PhD degrees in all areas of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Baker School of Policy and Public Affairs - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Baker School of Policy and Public Affairs - UTKKnoxville, TNThe successful candidate will work with Charles Sims at the Baker School, Georg Schaur at the Department of Economics at UTK, critical mineral industry partners, and collaborators at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the following areas: Costs of US critical mineral dependence on foreign countries. The Baker School's Center for Energy, Transportation, and Environmental Policy (CETEP) combines sound science, rigorous economics, and thoughtful policy to address natural resource use and environmental challenges facing the state of Tennessee, the U.S., and the world.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Nuclear Engineering - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Nuclear Engineering - UTKKnoxville, TN$70,000–$75,000 / yearIts mission is supported by internationally recognized faculty and advanced research programs, enhanced by close ties with institutions such as Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the Y-12 Nuclear Security Complex, UCOR, and the East Tennessee Technology Park, as well as over one hundred nuclear-related companies within fifty miles of Knoxville. The main task focuses on developing and using machine learning interatomic potentials, advanced free energy simulations, and high-performance computing to predict chemical and materials properties, such as thermochemical behaviors and interfacial interactions relevant to nuclear applications.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing - UTKKnoxville, TN$51,750–$65,000 / yearThe researcher will be responsible to develop, test, and deploy hybrid AI-assisted theoretical/computational modeling of quantum materials and collaborate with researchers from Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Electrical Engineering. It has been ranked nationally as "Best Employer for New Graduates," "One of America's Best Large Employers," and "Best Workplace for Women," and has been designated as "Best Place for Working Parents" by Forbes Magazine.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Physics and Astronomy - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Physics and Astronomy - UTKKnoxville, TN$67,000–$70,000 / yearThe University of Tennessee, Knoxville is Tennessee's flagship state research institution, a campus of choice for outstanding undergraduates and a premier graduate institution with a number of nationally and internationally ranked programs and with national and international leadership in numerous fields. The Department has an exemplary research record, with eight professors earning NSF CAREER awards since 2012, eight professors among the world's top two percent of physicists based on citation count, the award of the prestigious American Physical Society 2021 Bonner Prize, eleven APS Fellows, and four AAAS Fellows.
Senior Research Assistant - Center for Digital Health and Optimization - UTK University of Tennessee SystemSenior Research Assistant - Center for Digital Health and Optimization - UTKKnoxville, TNThe university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. It has been ranked nationally as "Best Employer for New Graduates," "One of America's Best Large Employers," and "Best Workplace for Women," and has been designated as "Best Place for Working Parents" by Forbes Magazine.
Research Specialist: Global Computing Laboratory - UTK University of Tennessee SystemResearch Specialist: Global Computing Laboratory - UTKKnoxville, TNThe Global Computing Laboratory (GCLab) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK), conducts research in high-performance computing (HPC), AI-driven workflows, data management, and reproducibility in scientific computing. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Chemistry - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Chemistry - UTKKnoxville, TNResearch in the lab integrates synthetic organic chemistry, enzymology, and mass-spectrometry-based metabolomics to develop chemical probes and analytical tools for studying isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP), dimethylallyl pyrophosphate (DMAPP), and related prenylated metabolites across biological systems including bacteria and mammalian cells. The Baccile Laboratory at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join an interdisciplinary chemical biology research program focused on five-carbon metabolism and the chemistry of isoprenoid biosynthesis.
NewPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Microbiology - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Microbiology - UTKKnoxville, TN$50,000–$57,000 / yearThe Department of Microbiology is an active participant and leader in the Community of Scholars on Immunology and Inflammation (CoSI2), Community of Scholars on Microbial Consortia (CoSMiC), and Biomembranes Community of Scholars at UTK, which brings together engineering, chemistry, veterinary, and material sciences, UT Institute of Agriculture (UTIA), Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL), and the University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) in Knoxville. Experimental techniques may include protein analysis such as expression and purification, cryo-EM, ELISA, western blotting, and immunoprecipitation; cell analysis including cell sorting, separation, and flow cytometry; bacterial culturing under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions; molecular biology techniques such as cloning, DNA/RNA extraction, and PCR; microscopy; and 2D and 3D cell culture.
Child and Family Specialist: Social Work Research & Public Services - UTK University of Tennessee SystemChild and Family Specialist: Social Work Research & Public Services - UTKTN$55,000–$60,000 / yearOver the past fifty years, SWORPS has worked with local nonprofits such as the United Way of Greater Knoxville, University of Tennessee departments and faculty researchers, state agencies such as the Tennessee Department of Human Services, and federal agencies like the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Services will be delivered through coordinated case management, individualized coaching and stabilization services (virtual and in-person, including in the family''s home), peer support circles, family advisory groups, family events, and connection to community-based partner referrals.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology - UTKKnoxville, TNHoused in the Ken and Blaire Mossman (1311 Cumberland Ave.) and Hesler Biology and Greenhouse (1406 Circle Dr.) Buildings, our research teams of faculty, undergrads, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows are working on topics ranging from molecular structure to organismal levels. This project involves mutational analyses including identifying, generating and characterizing mutations affecting pathways in actin regulation, the generation and the testing of genetically encoded markers to determine protein function, complemented by protein biochemical analysis.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate, UT School of Natural Resources: UTIA University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate, UT School of Natural Resources: UTIAKnoxville, TNThe successful candidate will: Help organize, prioritize, analyze data, and collect data from existing studies, explore new research questions or hypotheses, and synthesize scientific information to benefit the UT-TIP and forest land managers who plant hardwood seedlings in the Central Hardwood Region. The successful candidate will be expected to perform appropriate statistical analyses, both exploratory and priori hypothesis testing, to develop manuscripts for publication in refereed journals, and deliver science through outreach publications and presentations at scientific meetings and workshops.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Freshwater Microbial Ecology - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Freshwater Microbial Ecology - UTKKnoxville, TN$62,500–$65,000 / yearThe Department of Microbiology is an active participant and leader in the Community of Scholars on Immunology and Inflammation (CoSI2), Community of Scholars on Microbial Consortia (CoSMiC), and Biomembranes Community of Scholars at UTK, which brings together engineering, chemistry, veterinary, and material sciences, UT Institute of Agriculture (UTIA), Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL), and the University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) in Knoxville. The Wilhelm and Talmy research groups in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Tennessee invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join an interdisciplinary project examining how episodic events shape competition, oxidative stress responses, and toxin production in the bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis.
Project Coordinator - Tennessee Reading Research Center - UTK University of Tennessee SystemProject Coordinator - Tennessee Reading Research Center - UTKKnoxville, TN$52,000–$54,000 / hourWorking closely with the Program Director, this position oversees the collection and handling of educational and instructional data in accordance with project, IRB, and funding agency guidelines; selects appropriate approaches to monitor the quality and trustworthiness of data and related project resources; and identifies and resolves issues associated with data collection, handling, and quality. The role prepares progress reports on data tasks, ensures project deliverables are completed on time, conducts quality control checks on reports and resources intended for stakeholders or funders, mentors student staff assigned to the project, and coordinates with internal and external team members as well as other project managers.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Food Science - UTIA University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Food Science - UTIAKnoxville, TN$60,000–$62,000 / yearIt has been ranked nationally as "Best Employer for New Graduates," "One of America's Best Large Employers," and "Best Workplace for Women," and has been designated as "Best Place for Working Parents" by Forbes Magazine. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - UTKKnoxville, TNWe train graduate and undergraduate students with research interests in ecology, evolutionary biology, animal behavior, conservation biology, behavioral and population genetics, computational biology, development of theory for evolution and ecology, ecosystem and community ecology, global change biology, diverse areas of organismal biology, and biology education. The Suissa lab in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the lab (https://www.botaneelab.com/).
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - UTKKnoxville, TNThe University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) is an R1 research university located in Knoxville, Tennessee, with strong collaborative ties to Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) - one of the largest U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories - offering unique opportunities for joint research in AI security, cyber-physical systems, and high-performance computing. The position offers significant autonomy in shaping research directions, opportunities to co-author publications at top venues (CCS, NDSS, USENIX Security, IEEE S&P), mentor graduate/undergraduate students, and participate in proposal development for federal funding agencies (NSF, DARPA, ARO, DoE).
Research Specialist: Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment - UTK University of Tennessee SystemResearch Specialist: Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment - UTKKnoxville, TN$53,000–$68,000 / yearAssists with the Tennessee Water Resources Research Center''s general operational needs including administrative tasks (procurement research for equipment, send emails to schedule undergrad interviews, and scheduling meetings), creating and assisting with implementation of training programs, and in support of other ongoing research projects that are part of the Center. The position will learn to use specialized knowledge of water/wastewater systems (including transport and treatment processes, hydrology and hydraulics, and computational modeling) to support the PI with completing project deliverables which will include the development and implementation of hydraulic analysis and asset management tools, training material, and assisting systems with their operations, analysis, and planning.
DSS Coach - Undergrad Research & Fellowship - UTK University of Tennessee SystemDSS Coach - Undergrad Research & Fellowship - UTKKnoxville, TNIn addition to engaging with students and maintaining their caseload, the DSS coach will support their assigned unit through developing knowledge of the needs of their specific population of students and the specific resources available through their office. Coaches may provide support through various strategies: time management, learning strategies, goal-setting, and targeted referrals to campus resources, including resources which deepen, enhance, and maximize the student''s UT experience.
Postdoctoral Research Associate- Automation of Electron Microscopy Workflows Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPostdoctoral Research Associate- Automation of Electron Microscopy WorkflowsOak Ridge, TNA key area of research will involve Python scripting within the Thermo Fisher AutoScript environment to control operation of the microscope beam, stage, detectors, and spectrometers, with a particular emphasis on annular dark-field STEM imaging, energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) and electron energy loss spectroscopy, at the intersection of electron microscopy, software engineering and machine learning. This position resides in the Applied Microanalysis and Thermophysics (AMAT) Group in the Materials Analysis & Interface Science Section of the Materials Science and Technology Division (MSTD), Physical Sciences Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
Administrative Associate: Center for Transportation Research, Nashville - UTK University of Tennessee SystemAdministrative Associate: Center for Transportation Research, Nashville - UTKKnoxville, TNRemoteNetworking and coordinating with various TDOT support divisions (General Services, Information Technology, Programming) and external partners (FHWA/Data Consultants) to set up and ensure Planning staff have access to the necessary equipment and software to operate efficiently and without limitations. CTR researchers and staff members work with the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office, and many other partners to improve transportation and promote the safe and efficient transport of goods and people.
Program Manager, Tennessee Thrive: Social Work Research & Public Services - UTK University of Tennessee SystemProgram Manager, Tennessee Thrive: Social Work Research & Public Services - UTKTN$70,000–$75,000 / yearGuided by the EPIC Practice Model-Empowerment, Partnership, Integration, and Coaching, the Program Manager reports directly to the SWORPS Field Based Services Director and ensures that coordinated, community-based services are delivered through individualized Family Action Plans that build on each family's strengths and address their unique needs. Over the past fifty years, SWORPS has worked with local nonprofits such as the United Way of Greater Knoxville, University of Tennessee departments and faculty researchers, state agencies such as the Tennessee Department of Human Services, and federal agencies like the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Transportation Engineer: Center for Transportation Research - UTK University of Tennessee SystemTransportation Engineer: Center for Transportation Research - UTKKnoxville, TNCTR researchers and staff members work with the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office, and many other partners to improve transportation and promote the safe and efficient transport of goods and people. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Research Study Manager - Center for Digital Health & Optimization - UTK University of Tennessee SystemResearch Study Manager - Center for Digital Health & Optimization - UTKKnoxville, TNSpecific responsibilities include providing a cohesive, collaborative, and mutually supportive environment to support and enhance the quality, quantity and timeliness of service to the research projects; assigning project responsibilities to other research staff; overseeing the successful and timely execution of activities in order to achieve not only the project goals but also the goals of the principal investigator, center and the department. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
NewCIRCLE Research Project Coordinator - College of Education, Health and Human Sciences - UTK University of Tennessee SystemCIRCLE Research Project Coordinator - College of Education, Health and Human Sciences - UTKKnoxville, TNThis position coordinates and manages the implementation of research-focused initiatives and associated research programming between the University of Tennessee (UT) and River Valley Health (RVH [formerly Cherokee Health Systems]) for three CEHHS faculty members that are part of a cluster hire initiative to partner with RVH. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
NewPrincipal Business Manager: Center for Transportation Research - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPrincipal Business Manager: Center for Transportation Research - UTKKnoxville, TNResponsibilities also include participating in committees and working groups related to software implementation such as DASH Research and Student Life Cycle systems, performing special projects and analyses, supporting policy development, managing departmental space planning, recommending space allocations for new hires, and exercising high level decision making related to process improvement. The Principal Business Manager also supports faculty with proposal budgeting and justification preparation to ensure compliance with UT and federal requirements, assists with online proposal submission, and manages post award activities including financial reporting, expenditure review, re budgeting, tracking of project progress, and reconciliation of sponsored research accounts.
Research Associate: Department of Chemistry - UTK University of Tennessee SystemResearch Associate: Department of Chemistry - UTKKnoxville, TNThe university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. It has been ranked nationally as "Best Employer for New Graduates," "One of America's Best Large Employers," and "Best Workplace for Women," and has been designated as "Best Place for Working Parents" by Forbes Magazine.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Center for Electric Power - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Center for Electric Power - UTKKnoxville, TNThe purpose of this position is to strengthen the department's research capacity in addressing emerging electric grid challenges driven by rapid load growth, large-scale data centers, electrification, renewable resources, and advanced computational methods. Experience developing and applying mathematical optimization models for power or energy system applications, such as economic dispatch, unit commitment, optimal power flow, transmission congestion analysis, renewable integration, or grid reliability and resilience.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Oak Ridge Innovation Institute - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Oak Ridge Innovation Institute - UTKKnoxville, TNUT-ORII is leveraging its joint UT-ORNL resources to foster an earlier interest in STEM in Tennessee schools, grow its interdisciplinary graduate programs, and accelerate collaborative discovery and innovation in convergent research initiatives of critical importance to the nation and to Tennessee. The University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge Innovation Institute (UT-ORII) was launched by the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory in 2021, in response to America's need for a stronger pool of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) talent.
Group Leader, Functional Hybrid Nanomaterials Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGroup Leader, Functional Hybrid NanomaterialsOak Ridge, TNThis will include leading and conducting groundbreaking, scientific research in your own area of expertise as part of the CNMS theme science program as well as through external programs related to material synthesis and nanofabrication, particularly in the areas of understanding material defects and transformations as they relate to microelectronics, quantum materials, quantum information systems, and autonomous synthesis in support of ORNL's "atoms to applications" strategic initiative. The selected group leader will be part of the Nanomaterials Synthesis and Nanofabrication Section, which develops and applies state-of-the-art synthesis and diagnostics methods to understand growth mechanisms and function of complex materials in support of the CNMS user program and in-house theme science.
Group Leader - Superconducting Linac (SCL) Systems Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGroup Leader - Superconducting Linac (SCL) SystemsOak Ridge, TNThe Research Accelerator Division's mission is to safely and reliably operate the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) Accelerator and to execute impactful Accelerator R&D focused on SNS improvements and strategic opportunities, all in support of delivering neutrons for impactful scientific discovery. Basic Qualifications: PhD in a closely related engineering or physical science discipline (e.g., Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar fields), with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; or an MS in a related field with at least 7 years of relevant experience; or a BS degree in a relevant field of study with at least 8 years relevant experience.
Research Assistant: Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment - UTK University of Tennessee SystemResearch Assistant: Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment - UTKKnoxville, TN$58,000–$75,000 / yearAssists with the Tennessee Water Resources Research Center''s general operational needs including administrative tasks (procurement research for equipment, send emails to schedule undergrad interviews, and scheduling meetings), creating and assisting with implementation of training programs, and in support of other ongoing research projects that are part of the Center. The position will use specialized knowledge of water/wastewater systems (including transport and treatment processes, hydrology and hydraulics, and computational modeling) to support the PI with completing project deliverables which will include the development and implementation of hydraulic analysis and asset management tools, training material, and assisting systems with their operations, analysis, and planning.
Group Leader - Target Engineering Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGroup Leader - Target EngineeringOak Ridge, TNAs Group Leader, you will provide the leadership and direction to Target Engineering personnel required to support target operations, research and development, and the wider SNS mission. Specifically, the mission of the Target Engineering Group is: To provide robust Target Systems which are continuously prepared to accept beam and deliver neutrons to instrument operations.
Group Leader, REDC Material Operations Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGroup Leader, REDC Material OperationsOak Ridge, TNSupporting the largest radioisotope production and research portfolio within the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science for Isotope R&D and Production, this position will grant you the opportunity to work with rare nuclear materials and ensure the safe and effective execution of nuclear materials processing within nuclear facilities in the Melton Valley area of the ORNL campus. This work is performed within the unique facilities at ORNL, including the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR), the Radiochemical Engineering and Development Center (REDC), and additional radiological and nuclear facilities throughout the ORNL campus containing shielded hot cells and gloveboxes.
Thought Leader Liaison ImCheck Therapeutics SASThought Leader LiaisonKnoxville, TN$190,000–$225,000 / yearTo be successful: the TLL team members will build close working relationships with, but not limited to: National Sales Directors, Regional Business Directors, Neuroscience Specialty Representatives, Medical Science Liaisons, Marketing teams, and Value & Access teams to ensure alignment on broader business objectives in their assigned regions. The position focuses on building and maintaining strong relationships with established and emerging thought leaders, generating actionable market insights, and driving advocacy for Ipsen's Neuroscience portfolio across Adult Spasticity, Cervical Dystonia, Pediatric Spasticity, and future anticipated indications such as Migraine.
Program Leader, Industrial/Worker Safety - Environmental Health and Safety - UTK University of Tennessee SystemProgram Leader, Industrial/Worker Safety - Environmental Health and Safety - UTKKnoxville, TNp>Under the direction of the Associate Director, OSEF, Department of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), the Program Leader for Industrial Worker Safety (IWS) provides senior-level leadership for the development, governance, and continuous improvement of campus-wide industrial safety, worker and general safety management systems. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Group Leader - HFIR Cold Source Operations Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGroup Leader - HFIR Cold Source OperationsOak Ridge, TNOverview: We are seeking a Cold Source Operations Group Lead to assume responsibility for the operations, testing and transient response associated with the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) Cold Source Facility. This position reports to the HFIR Operations Manager, interacts with personnel at all levels within the Research Reactors Division, and may provide direction to engineers, technicians, and craft personnel.
Thought Leader Liaison Ipsen SAThought Leader LiaisonKnoxville, TN$190,000–$225,000 / yearTo be successful: the TLL team members will build close working relationships with, but not limited to: National Sales Directors, Regional Business Directors, Neuroscience Specialty Representatives, Medical Science Liaisons, Marketing teams, and Value & Access teams to ensure alignment on broader business objectives in their assigned regions. The position focuses on building and maintaining strong relationships with established and emerging thought leaders, generating actionable market insights, and driving advocacy for Ipsen's Neuroscience portfolio across Adult Spasticity, Cervical Dystonia, Pediatric Spasticity, and future anticipated indications such as Migraine.