Associate Scientist Jobs in Tennessee

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Associate Scientist or Scientist - Yen Lab/Therapeutic Genome Engineering (TGEn Group)

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • Memphis, TN
  • 27 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 27 days ago

The Associate Scientist performs a variety of moderately complex research tasks determined by the field and scope of the particular research project/study....

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Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Baker School for Public Policy - UTK

  • University of Tennessee
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 hours ago

The successful candidate will work closely with faculty from the Baker School and multiple departments. Candidates who have developed cross-disciplinary approaches during their graduate studies...

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Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Nuclear Engineering - UTK

  • University of Tennessee
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 11 hours ago

Post-Doctoral Research Associate Computational Materials Science and Machine Learning This position involves computational research on nuclear materials, with an emphasis on f-elements...

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National-Lab Postdoctoral Research Associate Grid Modeling Knoxville, TN

  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 11 hours ago

National-Lab Postdoctoral Research Associate - Grid Modeling | Knoxville, TN 7 views PhD Electrical/Electronics Engineering - Energy/Power Engineering TN January 9, 2026 National-Lab Location: TN...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate - HPC System Architecture and Intelligent Storage Design

  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 17 hours ago

Requisition Id 15604 Overview: The National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a postdoctoral research associate in High-Performance...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate - HPC Confidential Computing and Secure Multi-tenancy

  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 17 hours ago

Requisition Id 15603 Overview: The National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a postdoctoral research associate in the area of HPC...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Federated Learning

  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 17 hours ago

Requisition Id 15510 Overview: Do you have a passion for applying artificial intelligence (AI) methods for accelerating scientific discoveries and an ability to think outside of the box in a...

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Research Associate (Food and Animal Sciences)

  • Tennessee State University
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Position Title Research Associate (Food and Animal Sciences) Division College of Agriculture Department Food and Animal Sciences Number of hours per week 37.5 Days to be worked Monday, Tuesday,...

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Clinical Research Associate (PhD Candidates)

  • Medpace
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Join our CRA Team in Cincinnati, Ohio! The Clinical Research Associate position at Medpace offers the unique opportunity to have an exciting career in the research of drug and medical...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate - 500350

  • East Tennessee State University
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary The Tianhu Sun Plant Synthetic Biology Lab at East Tennessee State University is seeking a highly motivated, independent researcher for a postdoctoral position. The position is part of...

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Clinical Research, Clinical Research Associate (Remote)

  • Castle Biosciences
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! Learn more at www.CastleBiosciences.com Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are seeking to hire...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate - AI for Hydrological Modeling

  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 4 days ago

Requisition Id 15769 Overview: The Computational Hydrology and Atmospheric Science (CHAS) Group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Grid Modeling

  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Requisition Id 15340 Overview: The Power System Resilience (PSR) Group in the Electrification and Energy Infrastructure Division (EEID) within the Energy Science and Technology Directorate (ESTD)...

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Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology - UTK

  • University of Tennessee
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 5 days ago

The Center for Molecular Biophysics, within the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Department of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology, is seeking (3) post-doctoral research associates for...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Irradiation Materials Analysis

  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 6 days ago

Requisition Id 15094 Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will focus on material property testing, analysis, and modeling of reactor isotope...

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Salary for Associate Scientist Jobs in Tennessee

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Associate Scientists in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.0%
Master's Degree
26.4%
Doctorate Degree
24.7%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
High School or GED
0.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.5%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Associate Scientists in Tennessee
None
32.8%
Less than 1 year
18.1%
1-2 years
16.9%
4-6 years
11.4%
6-8 years
7.8%
2-4 years
7.0%
10+ years
6.0%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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