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Research Career Opportunities

From prevention to diagnosis and evaluation to treatment and recovery, your part of a patient's journey matters. At the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), we need dedicated research professionals like you to help make tomorrow better for the people in our communities.

We offer research career paths in laboratory, clinical, administration, and data analytics. When you join our team, you're joining an internationally recognized team that conducts research on a wide range of diseases and conditions. 

You can collaborate with industry experts, work with cutting-edge technology, and help us Change What's Possible.

 

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Laboratory Research

If you are interested in investigating, studying, or working in bench science using research specimens in the laboratory or being a part of new drug discoveries that transform health care, MUSC offers a wide range of Research Laboratory Technologist and Specialist opportunities that provide technical support using various molecular and biochemical techniques.    

Clinical Research

If you are interested and inspired by science, care about people, and want to work in a medical environment, clinical research offers diverse and exciting job opportunities such as Research Nurses, Site Program Managers, and Research Program Assistants and Coordinators working together to help change what is possible.  

Research Administration

Support research behind the scenes and explore various central and departmental research administration roles including research support services, ethics and regulatory, compliance, business, finance and many more. 

Research Data & Analytics 

There is a wide range of research analytical opportunities involving simple to complex clinical research databases in the roles of Research and Statistical Data Analyst, Data Manager, Data Program Assistant or Data Program Coordinator, and more. 

Want to learn more? Browse current clinical trials, explore research studies, and meet our research team at our dedicated research website.

Recent Research Job Postings

UNIV - Research Specialist I - Department of Neurosciences CHS - College of Medicine - Neurology Research Operations Research University (UNIV) R-0000027960 Charleston South Carolina United States Charleston Laboratory Clinical & Research Support Services Job Description Summary The Flanigan Lab at the Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Research Specialist I to join our laboratory as a technician. This position is ideal for someone with experience in mouse neuroscience research who i... Full Time
UNIV - Research Specialist II - Department of Pathology and Laboratory CHS - Otolaryngology - Pathology, Basic Research Research University (UNIV) R-0000029329 Charleston South Carolina United States Charleston Laboratory Clinical & Research Support Services Job Description Summary The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine has an opening for a Research Specialist II in the Carroll A. Campbell, Jr. Neuropathology Laboratory (Brain Bank). This position requires a well-organized, highly motivat... Full Time
UNIV - Research Specialist II - Department of Neurosciences CHS - College of Medicine - Neurology Research Operations Research University (UNIV) R-0000027668 Charleston South Carolina United States Charleston Laboratory Clinical & Research Support Services Job Description Summary A highly motivated candidate to fill a full-time position to help with conducting animal behavior assays, maintaining and overseeing the behavioral core, coordinating with and training PIs for behavioral testing, and collec... Full Time
UNIV - Research Data Coordinator - Hollings Cancer Center CHS - Hollings Cancer Center - Clinical Trials Office Administration Research University (UNIV) R-0000017974 Charleston South Carolina United States Charleston Laboratory Clinical & Research Support Services Job Description Summary Under general supervision of the Clinical Trials Office (CTO) and specific disease group Program Manager within the Clinical Operations Unit, this position coordinates complex data management activities involving NCI Cooper... Full Time
UNIV-Research Specialist I-Department of Biochemistry COM BIOCHEM Operations CC COM BIOCHEM Operations CC Research University (UNIV) R-0000027929 Charleston South Carolina United States Charleston Laboratory Clinical & Research Support Services Job Description Summary The department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at MUSC has an opening for a motivated and collegial Research Specialist in the laboratory of Dr. Jennifer Stancill. The lab focuses on pancreatic beta-cells, which secrete... Full Time
UNIV - Human Services Coordinator II - Psychiatry: National Crime Victims Research & Treatment Center CHS - College of Medicine - Psychiatry, National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center Human Services Coordinator II University (UNIV) R-0000028453 Charleston South Carolina United States Charleston Human Services Clinical & Research Support Services Job Description Summary The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is seeking a Human Services Coordinator II for the National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center Division. This human service coordinator will lead operations of the... Full Time

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