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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

"I have worked for UTHSC for 20 years."

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

"I’ve worked at University of Tennessee housing for 2 years. There are approximately 150 employees. This is an environment that teaches one how to work on their own but as for assistance if needed. While working this job, you can meet all sorts of personalities and solve many problems. At the end of your journey, you’ll end up leaving with a new family."

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

"Good place to work and develop professional skills. Nice and friendly environment and flexible time frame to complete research projects. Mature management ensured the proficiency."

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

"It is nice to work with ORNL, but in my group I am often treated as a technician not a researcher."

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

"Beautiful campus. Nice people!"

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
Wage Analyst

"I've worked for the University of TN for over 8 years performing Davis-Bacon Wage surveys for the US DoL."

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

"I have been working with the PROaCT research group at the University of Tennessee for over 7 years. It is an excellent work environment with engaging, knowledgable, and supportive people. The research areas range a broad spectrum and prepare you for applying a wide array of analytical techniques to any system or signals processing job."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
University of Tennessee Employee

"Easy job while in college, learn to deal with people and the problems caused."

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

"As a graduate student, I often stayed hours alone in my cubicle working. I enjoyed teaching and working with the professors at the University."

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

"People around here are very nice, and working environment is pretty good."

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

"I have studied and worked at Dept of BCMB, University of Tennessee for more than five years and found it to be exciting place and learned a lot through my interaction with my supervisor, grad students and other faculty."

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

"The University of Tennessee was very good to me. I was in need of a temporary internship, and my university found one for me, working on Vanadium Redox Batteries."

Person You Work For 4.3 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.3 / 5
Company Culture 4.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5
Research Assistant

"The work doesn't match my background."

What do you like about working at University of Tennessee?

"Typical research career. It was great, just not match with my background."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you are going to take the phD program there, make sure it's your own intereting."

What don't you like about working at University of Tennessee?

"The experience was not so good, since I'm not interesting in the particular field."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They should build more ways to let the research assistant, at least have options to choose what to do."

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

"It was a wonderful and fulfilling job"

What do you like about working at University of Tennessee?

"I was able to work independently but I always had a support network at my disposal."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I do not a any suggestions other than to be honest."

What don't you like about working at University of Tennessee?

"I rarely was able to take my vacation time due to constant software builds being deployed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest more temp workers to cover vacations and illness."

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

What do you like about working at University of Tennessee?

"I liked everything about working for Dr. Doug Birdwell and the Computer Engineering Department. My position was eliminated when the Department's funding was cut"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest. Know what you do know and Know what you don't know. And what you don't know, be willing to research it and after that ask for help when you need it"

What don't you like about working at University of Tennessee?

"Everything was great. Great work environment and LOTS of opportunities to learn new systems new skills"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I simply wasn't there long enough to experience any difficulty with management. They were all great and supportive"

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