Research Specialist Department: COP Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences
Part/Full Time: Full Time
Advertised Salary Range: About UofSC
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelors degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Advertised Job Summary
The Department of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences in the College of Pharmacy is seeking to hire a Research Specialist to join our team.
Under general supervision, the Research Specialist supports laboratory-based research focused on the neurodevelopmental mechanisms underlying addiction. The position exists to execute established experimental procedures using pre-clinical rodent models and molecular, cellular, and imaging techniques. The primary goal is to generate reliable data and maintain efficient laboratory operations in support of funded research activities.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Experience in rodent models, molecular biology, and behavioral analysis.
Dedication to basic research with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Highly motivated and able to work both independently and in a team.
Job Close Date
06/27/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by June 27, 2026.
To apply, please visit: style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; text-decoration: none">EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
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Part/Full Time: Full Time
Advertised Salary Range: About UofSC
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelors degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Advertised Job Summary
The Department of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences in the College of Pharmacy is seeking to hire a Research Specialist to join our team.
Under general supervision, the Research Specialist supports laboratory-based research focused on the neurodevelopmental mechanisms underlying addiction. The position exists to execute established experimental procedures using pre-clinical rodent models and molecular, cellular, and imaging techniques. The primary goal is to generate reliable data and maintain efficient laboratory operations in support of funded research activities.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Experience in rodent models, molecular biology, and behavioral analysis.
Dedication to basic research with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Highly motivated and able to work both independently and in a team.
Job Close Date
06/27/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by June 27, 2026.
To apply, please visit: style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; text-decoration: none">EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.
Job ID: 521360190
Originally Posted on: 5/16/2026
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