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On average, employees at University of Tennessee give their company a 4.0 rating out of 5.0 - which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest University of Tennessee employees are Graduate Research Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.6 and Research Assistants with a rating of 4.0.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 46 University of Tennessee Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
3.9
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University of Tennessee Employee

"As I had a great working environment, I grew and learned more from the staff and loved the place."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
University of Tennessee Employee

"This is an awesome institution!"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

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University of Tennessee (52)

4.9 Highest Rated in this Industry is Northwest Missouri State University (6)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Vatterott College (8)
4.0 Average of All Companies in this Industry (12,293)
University of Tennessee Employee

"During the past three years at the University of Tennessee, I worked independently designing instruments and performing human subject research. All of this work was in the pursuit of a Ph.D. in biomechanics."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
University of Tennessee Employee

"My university offers a multidisciplinary research-level exposure to the student and experienced professionals who want to pursue a career in the research field."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant

"Working for CUIP has allowed me to explore just how useful my degree is. I've been able to meet so many people, and to explain to them just what it is that we do. Honestly, CUIP has helped me be more outgoing, and more confident in my abilities. The team work together cohesively, and there's always someone to answer any question you may run into. A great introduction to the greater work force, and I'm happy to have the opportunity to work here."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Media Buyer

"My employer, the University of Tennessee, is awesome. They provide a wonderful environment in which to work. The atmosphere is so relaxing that you do not want to leave and go home; I can't say that about most other places I've worked. If you are looking for a lifelong career, you should seek employment with the University of Tennessee."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
IT Intern

"I Interned for the University of Tennessee Medical center where I worked in the Information Systems Department. The hours were very flexible and the work environment was very laid bad. Seeing as though I was an Intern I made a small stipend."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of Tennessee Employee

"I would rather not write an extensive review."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
FEA Engineer

"Good place to work in. My Supervisor was nice"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of Tennessee Employee

"A goal-driven research scientist with 10 year-experience in preclinical drug discovery. Enjoy participating in multi-disciplinary project teams through target identification and validation to drug candidate selection. Deeply understand pharmacological principles in drug discovery and development. Primary skills include protein biochemical and molecular biology. Proven ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across diverse groups. An energetic team player that is able to consistently solve problems."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant

"I've been a graduate student at the University of Tennessee for 6 years. I have learned much more than I originally thought that I would when I began my studies. In particular, I am very pleased with how easy it was to take courses outside my home department and work on interdisciplinary research problems."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Research Assistant

"I have worked as a Graduate assistant research"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of Tennessee Employee

"Good, very good indeed, a"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Student Success Advisor

"Great university to work for, great atmosphere."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of Tennessee Employee

"The University of Tennessee at Knoxville has provided me with adequate resources to improve my skills and become a better chemist, data scientist, student, and employee. I have enjoyed my time here and wish to further implement the skills that I have obtained in an industrial setting."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

University of Tennessee Reviews FAQs

Is University of Tennessee a good company to work for?

University of Tennessee has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 46 University of Tennessee Review Ratings left anonymously by University of Tennessee employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at University of Tennessee.

Does University of Tennessee pay their employees well?

University of Tennessee employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 27 University of Tennessee employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find University of Tennessee Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at University of Tennessee?

98% of employees would recommend working at University of Tennessee with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated University of Tennessee 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at University of Tennessee?

According to our data, the highest paying job at University of Tennessee is a Associate Professor at $120,000 annually. Browse University of Tennessee Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at University of Tennessee?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at University of Tennessee is a IT Intern at $6,000 annually. Browse University of Tennessee Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at University of Tennessee?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at University of Tennessee to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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