Notice of Intent to Hire H-1B and E-3 Employees

In compliance with the United States Department of Labor requirements for employers petitioning for H-1B and E-3 visas, this page is provided as a notice of employment positions for which there is an intention to hire an H-1B or E-3 visa holder. A candidate has already been selected to fill each position; This notice of intent to hire is not a posting for any open positions. Complaints alleging misrepresentation of material facts in the Labor Condition Application (LCA) and/or failure to comply with the terms of the LCA may be filed with any office of the Wage and Hour Division of the United States Department of Labor. A listing of the Wage and Hour Division offices may be obtained at https://www.dol.gov/whd. All LCAs pertaining to these positions are available for public inspection within the international services offices at their respective locations outlined below.


Position Title Salary DOL Occupation Code Employment Period Employment Location
Assistant Professor 122240.52 25-1071 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences)
Senior Researcher 73757.04 19-1031 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - School of Natural Resources)
Assistant Professor 90000.00 25-1082 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Information Sciences)
Assistant Professor 110962.08 25-1032 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
Assistant Professor 104222.40 25-1054 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Physics & Astronomy)
Research Assistant Professor 102499.92 19-2032 Sep 01, 2026 - Aug 31, 2029 Knoxville & Oak Ridge, TN (UT & ORNL Campus - UT Oak Ridge Innovation Institute)
Research Assistant Professor 75000.00 19-2031 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Chemistry)
Post-Doctoral Research Associate 70656.00 17-2041 Sep 01, 2026 - Aug 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering)
Assistant Professor 102221.92 25-1054 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Physics & Astronomy)
Clinical Assistant Professor 117999.96 25-1071 Oct 01, 2026 - Sep 30, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - College of Veterinary Medicine)

The LCAs above are available for public inspection at the following office:

International Student and Scholar Services
1623 Melrose Ave
Knoxville, TN 37996
https://international.utk.edu/
(865) 974-3177
international@utk.edu