HEALTH PHYSICIST CONSULTANT - 10202026-81852

Full-time position with the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation in Knoxville, TN. Opening: 10/20/2026; Closing: 10/26/2026. This position requires U.S. citizenship for access to federally restricted radiological systems and participation in Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) training programs.

About the role

Under general supervision, serves as an Environmental Consultant dealing with issues of moderate difficulty within a division. Performs scientific and technical work of moderate difficulty associated with or related to technical oversight, planning, reviewing, negotiating, coordinating, program and process development and performs related work as required. This is the second level technical consultant in the Environmental Consultant sub-series. An employee in this class performs professional environmental consultant duties in environmental regulatory, radiological health, natural areas and/or sustainability programs by serving as an Environmental Consultant and technical or regulatory lead addressing issues of moderate difficulty. This classification may function as a subject matter or process expert working on issues of moderate difficulty and/or trains or coordinates two