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Research Associate

University of South Carolina -
Richland, SC

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Job Details

Full-time
3 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy
Laboratory compliance

Full Job Description

Posting Number

RTF00156PO26

USC Market Title

Research Associate

Link to USC Market Title

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/156388

Business Title (Internal Title)

Research Associate

Campus

School of Medicine Columbia

Work County

Richland

College/Division

School of Medicine Columbia

Department

SOMC Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary commensurate with qualifications

Location of Vacancy

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Hours per Week

37.5

Work Schedule

Your normal work schedule may vary and will be established by your supervisor.
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Type of Staff Position

Staff Research Grant (SRGP)

Basis

12 months

Job Search Category

Other

About USC

About University of South Carolina

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 bachelor’s 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.

Benefits for Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below

The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.

South Carolina Retirement

State Insurance Programs

Yes

Annual Leave

Yes

Sick Leave

Yes

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary

Contributes to, performs, or supports the University’s research initiatives. Specifically, to serve as a Research Associate (R2) under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI) conducting research on projects as a result of funding provided by NIH grants. Research will focus on examining the mechanisms underlying the induction of various inflammatory diseases. Research will involve conducting flow cytometry, scRNA, spatial transcriptomics, microbiome, and epigenetic analyses. Performs laboratory research assessing the mechanisms underlying the development of inflammatory diseases. Performs bacterial identification and characterization as well as sequencing data (including methylation/demethylation, histone modification and chromatin accessibility) to determine gene dysregulation in various cells from different tissue that are involved. Maintains laboratory notebook with accurate and detailed records of experiments and presents these in informal settings and formal laboratory discussions, group meetings, symposia and importantly, publishes these findings in a prompt manner. Updates all laboratory personnel on current methodology and equipment capabilities, ongoing experiments, and future research directions. Assists in training other personnel in the laboratory. Demonstrates commitment to conducting business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations. This position is established in support of expanded research activities.

Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience

Requires a Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree in area of research specialty.

Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials

Animal Use, Health and Safety

Preferred Qualifications

Expertise in -omics research.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Knowledge of hazards of laboratory activities and related safety practices, skilled in setting up, care and use of laboratory equipment.
The ability to develop and assist with development of new and improved methodology.
Experience in writing scientific papers and presenting research.
Required to conduct research activities lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations.

Job Duties

Job Duty

Performs laboratory research assessing the mechanisms underlying the development of inflammatory diseases. Performs bacterial identification and characterization as well as sequencing data (including methylation/demethylation, histone modification and chromatin accessibility) to determine gene dysregulation in various cells from different tissue that are involved.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

Job Duty

Maintains laboratory notebook with accurate and detailed records of experiments and presents these in informal settings and formal laboratory discussions, group meetings, symposia and importantly, publishes these findings in a prompt manner.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

Job Duty

Updates all laboratory personnel on current methodology and equipment capabilities, ongoing experiments, and future research directions.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

Job Duty

Assists in training other personnel in the laboratory.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

Position Attributes

Hazardous weather category

Non-Essential

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

Yes

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies

Desired Start Date

09/01/2026

Position End Date

Job Open Date

06/29/2026

Job Close Date

08/13/2026

Open Until Filled

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 August 13, 2026.

Quicklink for Posting

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/208711

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

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