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
Postdoctoral Research Associate 67689.60 19-3092 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of NIMBioS)
Assistant Professor 124800.00 25-1032 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
Student Success Coordinator 69999.96 11-9033 Aug 14, 2026 - Aug 13, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Academic Affairs, Research, and Student Success)
Post-Doctoral Research Associate 72208.92 19-3092 Aug 15, 2026 - Aug 14, 2029 Knoxville & Nashville, TN (UT Campus - Center for Transportation Research)
Research Assistant Professor 95110.20 19-2012 Jul 01, 2026 - Jun 30, 2029 Knoxville & Oak Ridge, TN (UT & ORNL Campus - Department of Physics & Astronomy)
Assistant Professor 96500.00 25-1063 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics)
Assistant Professor 81999.96 25-1031 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - School of Architecture)
Assistant Professor 87999.96 25-1122 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Tombras School of Advertising & Public Relations)
Assistant Professor 94999.92 25-1042 Aug 01, 2026 - Jul 31, 2029 Knoxville, TN (UT Campus - Department of Microbiology)

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