23 research program jobs at 9 companies in Knoxville, TN

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Research, Evaluation, Grants Program Coordinator
Knoxville or Knox County
$62k/yr OnsiteFull Time
McNabb Center
McNabb Center: Provides comprehensive mental health, addiction, and social support services.
Master's in counseling/psychology/social work/sociology/behavioral science required; grant writing and evaluation experience; supervisory experience preferred; valid driver's license; ability to lift and perform physical tasks; background/drug/TB screening required.
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Research Assistant
Morristown, Tennessee, United States
$19-$22/hr OnsiteFull Time
WestCare Foundation
WestCare Foundation: Provides behavioral health and human services for communities.
Coordinate data collection, participant follow-up, database management, program evaluation, and grant reporting; strong MS Office skills; valid driver's license and ability to travel across Tennessee.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Research Assistant (52006)
Morristown, Tennessee, United States
$19-$22/hr OnsiteFull Time
WestCare Foundation
WestCare Foundation: Provides behavioral health and human services to diverse communities.
Coordinate data collection, participant follow-up, database management, program evaluation, and grant reporting; valid driver's license required; HS diploma required, bachelor's preferred; Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Postdoctoral Research Associate (16798)
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory: The U.S. Department of Energy's largest multi-program science laboratory.
PhD (within 5 years) in CS, applied math, computational science, strong record of publications, experience with HPC, AI/ML, distributed systems, scientific data management, and programming in Python or C++.
Python, C++, High Performance Computing (HPC), Frontier supercomputer
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Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Analysis of Plasma Facing Component Performance - UTK
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
$72k-$75k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
University of Tennessee Health Science Center: Provides medical education, clinical care, and health sciences research.
Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or equivalent; experience with continuum-scale material modeling and cluster dynamics simulations; strong publication record; programming and computing proficiency.
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NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program – Class of 2027
Livermore or Albuquerque or Kansas City or Los Alamos or Oak Ridge or Aiken or North Las Vegas or Washington or Amarillo or Germantown
$57k-$80k/yr OnsiteTemporary
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory: Department of Energy research laboratory focused on scientific innovation.
Graduate enrollment or recent graduate (since Apr 2,2025) with minimum 3.0 GPA, available full-time for June 2027–June 2028, U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain federal security clearance.
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Advanced Nuclear Fuel - Technical Leader II
Charlotte or Dallas or Knoxville or United States
$138k-$150k/yr RemoteFull Time
Electric Power Research Institute
Electric Power Research Institute: Conducts scientific research for the global electric power industry.
8+ YOESenior R&D scientist/engineer leading nuclear fuel research and program execution; strong collaboration and regulatory interaction.
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Computational Physicist- MHD Reconstruction
Madison or Knoxville or Vancouver
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Type One Energy
Type One Energy: Developing optimized stellarator fusion energy systems for power plants.
Develops real-time 3-D stellarator equilibrium reconstruction, proxy models, synthetic diagnostics, and high-performance simulation tools using computational physics and programming technologies.
Git, GitHub, GitLab, Python, C, C++, Fortran, Bash, Slurm, MPI, OpenMP, JAX, CUDA, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Confluence
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Environmental Scientist (Mid-Level) (3884)
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
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Navarro Research and Engineering
Navarro Research and Engineering: Provides environmental, nuclear, and technical services to government agencies.
8+ YOEBSc in environmental science/geology, ~8+ years' environmental remediation/compliance experience, federal program experience preferred, strong technical writing, regulatory knowledge; U.S. citizenship required; onsite in Oak Ridge, TN.
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Assistant/Associate/Full-Professor - Animal Waste Management and Farm Animal Environmental Housing Control Specialist
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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University of Tennessee
University of Tennessee: Public land-grant research university providing higher education and research.
PhD in biosystems/biological/agricultural/environmental or related engineering; ability to develop Extension programming, obtain extramural funding, conduct and publish research, direct graduate students, and communicate effectively.