Research Scientist jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee

26 open Research Scientist jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee (2 posted in the last 7 days), collected from employers’ own career pages and checked twice a day. Every listing links to the company’s site to apply.

Latest openings

• Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-10-15
• Post-doctoral Research Associate: College of Nursing - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-10-13
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Nuclear Reactor Engineering and Safety - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-10-05
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Chemistry - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-10-05
• Post-doctoral Research Associate: College of Nursing - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-10-05
• Research Associate, Center for Agricultural Synthetic Biology: UTIA

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-10-07
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-10-08
• Technical Specialist: ATHENA NSF Programmable Cloud Lab - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-10-08
• Senior Scientist

  FC Renew · Knoxville · Hybrid
  Posted 2024-01-30
• Project Scientist II

  Barge Design Solutions · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-06-15
• Engineering Physicist- Diagnostics

  Type One Energy Group, Inc. · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-06-29
• Graduate Research Assistant-Audiology and Speech Pathology (Knoxville)

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2025-06-06
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Food Science - UTIA

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-06-08
• Temp Research Associate, School of Natural Resources - UTIA

  Tennessee · Knoxville · Hybrid
  Posted 2026-07-27
• Research Supervisor 3-Surgery (Knoxville)

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-07-29
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Microbiology - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-08-07
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-08-18
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Radiobiologist, Department of Nuclear Engineering - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-09-16
• Post-doctoral Research Associate: College of Nursing - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-09-21
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Inorganic Chemistry and Rare-Earth Separations - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-09-21
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Fungal Systems Biology, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-09-23
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Synthetic Biology, Center for Agricultural Synthetic Biology: UTIA

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-09-23
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Weed Science, Center for Agricultural Synthetic Biology: UTIA

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-09-24
• Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Fungal Synthetic Biology, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville
  Posted 2026-09-28
• Part-Time Post-Doctoral Research Associate - Theory and Practice in Teacher Education - UTK

  Tennessee · Knoxville · Hybrid
  Posted 2026-09-29

Also see

• Entry-level Research Scientist jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee 21

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Other roles in Knoxville, Tennessee

• Registered Nurse (RN) 168
• Intern / Trainee 88
• Delivery / Truck Driver 78
• Patient Services / Front Office 77
• Radiology / Imaging Technologist 72
• Physician / Doctor 72
• Sales Representative 69
• Medical Assistant 66
• Technician (general) 65
• Warehouse Associate / Material Handler 64
• Store / Shift Manager 59
• Retail Associate (other) 58
• Electrical / Electronics Engineer 54
• Server / Bartender / Host 52
• Program / Project Manager 52
• Retail Sales Associate 51
• Patient Care / Caregiver 51
• Customer Service Representative 51
• Automotive / Service Technician 49
• Maintenance Technician 48
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 48
• Medical Coding / Billing / Records 46
• Restaurant Crew / Team Member 44
• Hotel / Housekeeping 44
• Cook / Chef 43

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