Computer Scientist Jobs in Tennessee
Computer Scientist jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Cordova, and Memphis and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Belmont University, Memphis-Shelby County Schools, and Memphis- Shelby County Schools hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
The essential function of the position within the organization is to manage assigned computer lab for students' use. The position is responsible for providing basic computer instruction for students, maintaining a safe and orderly computer lab, and providing technical assistance as needed to teachers. The position works under general supervision according to some procedures; decides how and when to complete tasks.
Essential Job Functions:
- Operates the computer lab for students' use; provides user support and assistance.
- Administers computerized testing as required.
- Ensures the proper use and maintenance of computer equipment; orders lab supplies as needed; maintains inventory of equipment and supplies.
- Monitors computer performance; requests maintenance and repair work as necessary.
- Coordinates special classes, programs and/or projects as assigned.
- Performs various routine clerical duties, which may include but are not limited to typing forms, records, reports and correspondence; entering and retrieving computer data; copying and filing documents; sending and receiving faxes and e-mails; answering the telephone.
- Responds to inquiries and requests for assistance from school personnel, parents, and the general public. Attends training and meetings as appropriate to enhance job knowledge and skills.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or directed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from accredited college or university with an Associate's degree, or two (2) years of college (minimum of 48 semester hours) from an accredited college or university, or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment Test. One (1) year of experience working with children in an educational setting preferred.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
The essential function of the position within the organization is to manage assigned computer lab for students' use. The position is responsible for providing basic computer instruction for students, maintaining a safe and orderly computer lab, and providing technical assistance as needed to teachers. The position works under general supervision according to some procedures; decides how and when to complete tasks.
Essential Job Functions:
- Operates the computer lab for students' use; provides user support and assistance.
- Administers computerized testing as required.
- Ensures the proper use and maintenance of computer equipment; orders lab supplies as needed; maintains inventory of equipment and supplies.
- Monitors computer performance; requests maintenance and repair work as necessary.
- Coordinates special classes, programs and/or projects as assigned.
- Performs various routine clerical duties, which may include but are not limited to typing forms, records, reports and correspondence; entering and retrieving computer data; copying and filing documents; sending and receiving faxes and e-mails; answering the telephone.
- Responds to inquiries and requests for assistance from school personnel, parents, and the general public. Attends training and meetings as appropriate to enhance job knowledge and skills.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or directed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from accredited college or university with an Associate's degree, or two (2) years of college (minimum of 48 semester hours) from an accredited college or university, or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment Test. One (1) year of experience working with children in an educational setting preferred.
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Where Tennessee roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Computer Scientist Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Belmont University3
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools3
- Memphis- Shelby County Schools2
- Super Micro Computer2
- Lipscomb University1
Top Industries Hiring
- Education9
- Electronics & Hardware2
- Technology & Software1
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in computer scientist jobs across Tennessee.
- Advanced degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field
- Strong command of algorithms, data structures, and computational theory
- Programming proficiency in Python, C++, or Java for research and system implementation
- Experience designing and evaluating machine learning or AI models at scale
- Publication record or demonstrated original research contributions in a relevant area
- Familiarity with high-performance computing environments and parallel processing frameworks
Computer Scientist Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many computer scientist jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 13+ computer scientist openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Cordova, and Memphis. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do computer scientists make in Tennessee?
Computer scientists in Tennessee earn a median of about $108,830 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $82,750 for the lowest 10% to over $174,760 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most computer scientist jobs?
Nashville, Cordova, and Memphis have the most computer scientist openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire computer scientists in Tennessee?
Employers hiring computer scientists in Tennessee include Belmont University, Memphis-Shelby County Schools, and Memphis- Shelby County Schools, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote computer scientist jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 0% of computer scientist openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for computer scientist jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to computer scientist jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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