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Powell Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Powell, TN

$16 - $18/hr

Perform venipuncture and collect samples (blood, urine, fecal) * Perform intubation and IV catheter placement * Run in-house lab testing and prepare samples for reference labs * Take and assist with ...

Thrive Pet Healthcare

Veterinary Assistant

Powell, TN · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Perform venipuncture and collect samples (blood, urine, fecal) * Perform intubation and IV catheter placement * Run in-house lab testing and prepare samples for reference labs * Take and assist with ...

Aviagen Group

Lab Assistant

Crossville, TN · On-site

Responsible for processing and analyzing samples collected from the farms under direct supervision of the Pedigree Laboratory Department Supervisor. Applicants are not allowed to own any kind of ...

Aviagen Group

Lab Assistant

Crossville, TN · On-site

Accurately process and analyze samples in a time efficient manner * Follow procedures outlined in the laboratory work instructions * Prepare media and solutions used in the laboratory * Enter samples ...

Cracker Barrel

Assistant Buyer

Lebanon, TN

$16 - $21.25/hr

Prepares product submittals and samples for merchant review and supports approval workflows, sample setup, and return-to-vendor coordination as needed * Supports new product development and ...

Cracker Barrel

Assistant Buyer

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Prepares product submittals and samples for merchant review and supports approval workflows, sample setup, and return-to-vendor coordination as needed * Supports new product development and ...

Alliance Animal Health

Veterinary Assistant

Morristown, TN · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging ... An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience. * Compassionate, Calm ...

Alliance Animal Health

Veterinary Assistant

Morristown, TN · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging ... An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience. * Compassionate, Calm ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sampling Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sampling Assistant, you need attention to detail, organizational skills, and a basic understanding of sampling procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with data entry software, sample tracking systems, and laboratory equipment is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills help ensure smooth coordination with colleagues and accurate sample handling. These competencies are vital for maintaining data integrity, ensuring efficient workflow, and upholding quality standards in sampling processes.

What are Sampling Assistants?

Sampling Assistants are professionals who help collect, prepare, and sometimes analyze samples for research or quality control purposes. They work in a variety of fields, including environmental science, food production, pharmaceuticals, and market research. Their main responsibilities often include gathering samples according to strict protocols, labeling and recording data, and ensuring samples are stored and transported correctly. Sampling Assistants play a crucial role in ensuring that the data collected is accurate and reliable for further analysis.

What is the difference between Sampling Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectSampling AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in sampling or safety proceduresAssociate degree or diploma in laboratory technology or related field; certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentField sites, outdoor locations, or client premises for sample collectionLaboratory setting, handling samples, conducting tests, and recording data
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental, construction, or manufacturing industries for sample collectionHealthcare, research, environmental testing, and quality control labs

The Sampling Assistant primarily focuses on collecting samples from various sites, often working outdoors or in the field. In contrast, the Laboratory Technician handles analyzing samples within a lab environment. Both roles require related certifications and are essential in industries like environmental testing and manufacturing, but their work settings and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are some common challenges a Sampling Assistant may face when collecting and handling samples in the field?

Sampling Assistants often encounter challenges such as maintaining sample integrity during transportation, following precise protocols to avoid contamination, and managing logistics in varying weather or environmental conditions. Effective communication with laboratory staff and adherence to safety procedures are also essential to ensure reliable results. Being detail-oriented and adaptable can help overcome these challenges and contribute to the overall success of the sampling process.
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Infographic showing various Sampling Assistant job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design

Assistant Professor of Graphic Design

The University of Tennessee

Martin, TN • On-site

$28K - $37K/yr

Full-time

Posted yesterday

Job description


The Visual and Theatre Arts Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin seeks an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design who is student-centered, collaborative, and energetic. An ability to spark curiosity, inspire experimentation, and instill professional habits is desired for the position. Candidates should be prepared to teach all levels of graphic design and contribute to foundations and portfolio reviews. Potential courses taught may include Graphic Design I and II, Page Layout, Advertising, Illustration, Photography, UX/UI, Video, and Animation. As a full-time, tenure-track appointment, candidates should be prepared to perform effectively in teaching, creative scholarship, and service. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, collaborative oversight and operation of the graphic design program and its lab, supervising internships, mentoring and advising undergraduate students, contributing to retention and recruitment efforts, and fostering a positive and productive departmental culture.
The position start date is August 1, 2026.
Responsibilities
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  • Typical teaching load is 4/4 across all levels of the graphic design degrees.

  • Sustaining a professional design practice or engaging in scholarly research.

  • Actively engaging in undergraduate student recruitment and retention efforts.

  • Participating in Foundations Reviews (typically sophomore year) and senior capstone reviews.

  • Committee work and service to the University.

  • Maintaining an awareness of contemporary art, design, and relevant technological advancements and sharing those in the classroom.

  • Proficient knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications in a MAC and PC environment.

Qualifications
Qualifications
  • A terminal degree (MFA, MDes, PhD in Design) in Graphic Design, Visual Communication Design, Visual Studies, or related field completed by August 1, 2026.

  • The ideal candidate has a background, education or experience in Graphic Design, Digital Arts, or Communications.

  • Demonstrated professional design experience (client-driven or self-initiated) with a focus on creative practice or research encompassing areas such as graphic design foundations, UX/UI design, motion or video.

  • Preferred - One (1) year teaching experience (including graduate teaching).

  • A background search will be required of the successful candidate.

About UTM
The University of Tennessee at Martin is a primary regional university in the University of Tennessee System that includes the main campus and six regional centers in West and Middle Tennessee. UT Martin students experience high-quality academic programs, excellent facilities and outstanding faculty members whose primary focus is teaching, while also engaging in meaningful undergraduate research, service, and outreach initiatives. Fall 2025 enrollment was approximately 8,000 students who came to the university from 88 of Tennessee's 95 counties, 43 states, and 24 countries. The campus is located in Northwest Tennessee approximately 125 miles north of Memphis and 150 miles west of Nashville.
About the Department
The department has ten full-time faculty members who support the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program with areas of emphasis in Visual Art, Art Education, Dance Education, Graphic Design, and Theatre and the Bachelor of Art in Arts in Studio, Dance, Graphic Design, Theatre Tech, and Acting. There are approximately 110 majors in the BFA and BAA programs. We encourage a hands-on learning environment allowing students to graduate with experience across the arts.
To Apply
  • Cover letter explaining interest in the position

  • Updated Curriculum Vitae or Resume

  • Personal teaching philosophy

  • Portfolio of personal work (10 samples)

  • Portfolio of student work samples (10 samples)

  • Unofficial copy of transcripts

  • Names and contact information of three (3) references. Note that only candidates who reach the final stage will have their references contacted.

Application:
Applicants must apply online and attach a letter of application stating qualifications for the position as described, statement of teaching philosophy, a portfolio of personal professional works (10 samples), a portfolio of student work (10 samples), and a complete resume of educational and professional experience (must include at least three references), unofficial transcripts. For additional information please contact: Prof. Sarah Haig, Chair, Department of Visual and Theatre Arts, shaig1@utm.edu.
Application Deadline:
Formal review of applications will begin December 1, 2025 and continue until the position is filled.

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