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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. 

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UNIV-Research Specialist III-Department of Biochemistry COM BIOCHEM Operations CC COM BIOCHEM Operations CC Research University (UNIV) R-0000044703 Charleston South Carolina United States Charleston Laboratory Clinical & Research Support Services Job Description Summary The MUSC Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology has an opening for a Research Specialist III in the laboratory of Dr. Russell Spencer-Smith. Somatic driver mutations in the RAS-MAPK pathway occur in 30-40% of human ... Full Time
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UNIV - Systems Programmer/Developer III - IS Research Applications/Information Solutions SYS - IS Univ Research Applications SYS - IS Univ Research Applications Systems Programmer/Developer III-University University (UNIV) R-0000045665 Charleston South Carolina United States Charleston Information Solutions Technical Services Job Description Summary This position is a mid-level position reporting to the .NET and eIRB Program’s Head of Development. The individual will work as part of a team supporting research and education software systems through all phases of the sof... Full Time
Research Pharmacy Technician CHS - Pharmacy Investigational Drug Service (Main) Research Pharmacy Assistant Hospital Authority (MUHA) R-0000037094 Charleston South Carolina United States Charleston Laboratory Clinical & Research Support Services Job Description Summary Research Pharmacy Technician in the Department of Pharmacy Services reports to the Investigational Drug Services Pharmacy (aka MUSC Research Pharmacy) manager. Under general supervision, the Research Pharmacy technician pro... Full Time
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UNIV - Research Program Coordinator II Journey - Pediatrics: PRG CHS - College of Medicine - Pediatrics, Children's Research Institute Research University (UNIV) R-0000043336 Charleston South Carolina United States Charleston Laboratory Clinical & Research Support Services Job Description Summary This position is for a Part-time Program Coordinator II who, under the direction of the PI and Program Manager, assumes responsibility and accountability in management of study related procedures for patients enrolled in ta... Part Time

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