Why work at UT?
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Working at the University of Tennessee offers more than just a stable job. As an employee at UT, you can:
Work with brilliant people
UT attracts the top students and professors from all over the world. In its 2008 America's Best Colleges ranking, U.S. News and World Report placed UT in the top 30 percent of national public universities).
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Immerse yourself in the arts and culture
UT is the hub of creativity in Knoxville. Employees enjoy discounted tickets to the Clarence Brown Theatre, FREE admission to the McClung Museum, FREE admission to concerts and recitals at the UT School of Music.
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Root for the VOLS!
UT is home to great thinkers AND great ball players. In 2008, the UT Lady Vols won their 8th NCAA championship!
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Enjoy our community
Knoxville is both the oldest and the third-largest city in the state of Tennessee (only Memphis and Nashville are larger). Nestled at the foot of the Appalachian mountains along the Tennessee River, it is within a day's drive of many major metropolitan areas, including Atlanta and Chicago.
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Generous time off
Salaried employees earn two vacation days a month, while hourly pay employees earn one day of vacation a month. Plus, UT offers numerous holidays and administrative closings throughout the year.
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Free money!
UT offers employer 401k matching up to $50 per month. Employees are given numerous options to save and are enrolled in one of two pension programs.
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Free tuition!
Employees can pursue both degree and non degree-seeking programs without having to pay tuition fees. Dependents and spouses of UT employees can attend undergraduate credit courses at a discounted rate of 50% off the tuition cost.
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UTK is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA Employer
Current Job Listings
Faculty Positions
Staff Positions
Graduate School of Medicine
Institute of Agriculture
Knoxville Campus
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Institute for Public Service
University Administration
University Support
Temporary Help Pool
Contact HR-Employment
221 Conference Center Building
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-4125
Phone: 865-974-6642
Fax: 865-974-0659
Which employment counselor should you contact?
Tony Givens
Team Leader
865-974-1912
Ashlie Czyz
Employment Counselor
865-974-1907
Carolyn Hicks
Administrative Specialist I
865-974-2118
Avice Liebl
Employment Counselor
865-974-7635
Glenn Rieder
Employment Counselor
865-974-1837
LaTangela Underwood
Administrative Support Assistant
865-974-6642

