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  • UNIV - Pediatric Oncology and Cellular Therapy Faculty - Pediatrics: Darby Children's Research Institute

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    This position is a joint recruit reflecting an expanding area of cellular therapy within our university and health enterprise system. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Faculty Cost Center CC001013 COM PEDS Children's Research Institute CC Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-00 Pay Range 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift This position is a joint recruiting effort between the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics, the Darby Children's Research Institute, the Hollings Cancer Center, and the Integrated Center for Cellular Therapy at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, South Carolina. We are searching for a physician scientist studying immune-based approaches for the treatment of childhood cancers, with particular interest in CAR T or other cell therapies. However, other immunological research areas, such as the role of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment, mechanisms of immune suppression, and the development of novel immunotherapies will be considered. MUSC Minimum Requirements: M.D. or M.D. Equivalent Applicants must have a MD or MD, PhD with a record of research accomplishments and peer reviewed publications. This position is a joint recruit reflecting an expanding area of cellular therapy within our university and health enterprise system. Successful candidates will be expected to maintain a vigorous, nationally recognized translational and clinical research program. We offer competitive start-up funding, well-designed laboratory space, and access to state-of-art core facilities that includes mentors to support wellness and career growth and development. The Medical University of South Carolina is strongly supported by an NCI designated Hollings Cancer Center, a top ranked Department of Pediatrics whose ranking keeps climbing, and new MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital, and a Cellular Therapy Program designated as over-performing by the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, which together provide outstanding childhood cancer care. The Medical University of South Carolina is located in the charming city of Charleston, which maintains a unique blend of vibrant historical culture with a surging high-tech economy, and a balanced lifestyle that includes beautiful beaches and other outdoor activities. Charleston has been named the Top U.S. Small City for the tenth consecutive year by Conde Nast Traveler 2020 Readers' Choice Awards and is consistently given top honors as a most desirable place to live. Interested candidates should send a copy of their curriculum vitae, cover letter, and a 1-2 page research summary, together as a single PDF document to Michelle Hudspeth, MD at ***************** and Denis Guttridge, PhD at *****************. Additional Job Description Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent) If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $43k-70k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
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  • UNIV - Pediatric Oncology and Cellular Therapy Faculty - Pediatrics: Darby Children's Research Institute

    Medical University of South Carolina 4.6company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    This position is a joint recruit reflecting an expanding area of cellular therapy within our university and health enterprise system. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Faculty Cost Center CC001013 COM PEDS Children's Research Institute CC Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-00 Pay Range 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift This position is a joint recruiting effort between the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics, the Darby Children's Research Institute, the Hollings Cancer Center, and the Integrated Center for Cellular Therapy at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, South Carolina. We are searching for a physician scientist studying immune-based approaches for the treatment of childhood cancers, with particular interest in CAR T or other cell therapies. However, other immunological research areas, such as the role of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment, mechanisms of immune suppression, and the development of novel immunotherapies will be considered. MUSC Minimum Requirements: M.D. or M.D. Equivalent Applicants must have a MD or MD, PhD with a record of research accomplishments and peer reviewed publications. This position is a joint recruit reflecting an expanding area of cellular therapy within our university and health enterprise system. Successful candidates will be expected to maintain a vigorous, nationally recognized translational and clinical research program. We offer competitive start-up funding, well-designed laboratory space, and access to state-of-art core facilities that includes mentors to support wellness and career growth and development. The Medical University of South Carolina is strongly supported by an NCI designated Hollings Cancer Center, a top ranked Department of Pediatrics whose ranking keeps climbing, and new MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital, and a Cellular Therapy Program designated as over-performing by the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, which together provide outstanding childhood cancer care. The Medical University of South Carolina is located in the charming city of Charleston, which maintains a unique blend of vibrant historical culture with a surging high-tech economy, and a balanced lifestyle that includes beautiful beaches and other outdoor activities. Charleston has been named the Top U.S. Small City for the tenth consecutive year by Conde Nast Traveler 2020 Readers' Choice Awards and is consistently given top honors as a most desirable place to live. Interested candidates should send a copy of their curriculum vitae, cover letter, and a 1-2 page research summary, together as a single PDF document to Michelle Hudspeth, MD at ***************** and Denis Guttridge, PhD at *****************. Additional Job Description Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent) If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $44k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Pro Tem Research Assistant/Research Associate, Postdoctoral Scholar (OIMB) - Open Pool

    University of Oregon 3.9company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    Apply now Job no: 535463 Work type: Faculty - Pro Tempore Department: CAS Oregon Institute of Marine Biology Rank: Research Assistant, Postdoctoral Scholar, Research Associate Annual Basis: 12 Month Review of Applications Begins Applications will be reviewed as needs arise Special Instructions to Applicants In addition to the online application, please provide: * A current CV * Names and contact information for at least three professional references Department Summary Founded in 1930, the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) is the third oldest marine laboratory on the Pacific Coast. The 130-acre campus located about two hours from Eugene maintains housing, teaching, and research facilities for University of Oregon students and faculty as well as visiting investigators and students from other institutions. Resident faculty are members of the Department of Biology and conduct research on the development, ecology, evolution, and physiology of marine organisms worldwide from the intertidal zone to the deep sea. Position Summary The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology seeks qualified applicants for its open pool for research positions. Positions are limited-duration appointments that are part-time and/or short-term, with contracts not to exceed one year. There may be a possibility of renewal up to a total of three years, depending on programmatic need, funding, and performance. Salary is commensurate with experience. Research Assistant positions will conduct research under the direction of the Principal Investigator(PI). Research Associate positions will conduct research with only general guidance from the PI. Postdoctoral Scholars will conduct research under the direction of a faculty member to acquire research training. In addition to career development, the postdoctoral scholar and PI will create and follow mentoring and individual development plans. Minimum Requirements Minimum qualifications by rank: * Research Assistant (Type B): Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field * Research Assistant (Type C): Master's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field * Postdoctoral Scholar: Doctoral degree in biology, chemistry, or related field * Research Associate: Terminal degree in biology, chemistry, or related field Professional Competencies * Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit ************************************** The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here. In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ************************************************************************
    $49k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Asphalt Binder Research Specialist

    Ingevity 4.4company rating

    Research associate job in North Charleston, SC

    Job Family Group: Laboratory Are you ready to do something remarkable? Ready to collaborate with an incredible team to solve problems that improve people's lives? Meet Ingevity. At Ingevity, we develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads to last longer and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner. Our people come from all different backgrounds and help reimagine new possibilities daily. We understand there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. We seek out new ideas for tackling complex problems and celebrate achieving the improbable. We value each person's unique talents and synergize them to create meaningful impact and sustainable solutions for our customers and our world. Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. If these qualities describe you, we'd love for you to join Ingevity! The Asphalt Binder Research Specialist is a key member of Ingevity's Pavement Technologies team, supporting both research and development and technical services. This role is responsible for testing and characterizing asphalt binders and additives to support innovation, commercialization, customer applications, and quality control. The researcher will conduct physical and chemical testing using industry standards (AASHTO, ASTM), advanced instrumentation, and manual methods to generate meaningful data and ensure product performance. Additionally, the individual will play a critical role in the chemical characterization of new materials for the generation of Safety Data Sheets (SDS), contribute to field trial support, and help develop technical solutions for customers. The ideal candidate brings curiosity, precision, adaptability, and a strong sense of ownership to their work in a dynamic lab setting. Key Responsibilities: Perform asphalt binder testing according to AASHTO, ASTM, and project-specific specifications (e.g., DSR, BBR, RV, RTFOT, PAV). Accurately prepare and condition asphalt binder samples. Maintain and calibrate lab instruments and equipment. Record, analyze, and report test results in a clear and timely manner. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and participate in continuous improvement efforts. Support R&D, product development, or field trial initiatives by preparing and testing experimental binders or additives. Collaborate with team members and communicate results effectively. Comply with all company safety policies and procedures. Work cross-functionally with sales teams to address customer challenges Maintain accurate documentation and support continuous improvement of lab methods and safety procedures Use analytical techniques and wet chemistry methods to characterize new products for Safety Data Sheet (SDS) generation and regulatory documentation. Assist in troubleshooting equipment and testing anomalies. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, engineering technology, or a related discipline is required. Experience in asphalt labs is preferred but not a prerequisite. Skills and Competencies: Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, including accurate recordkeeping and sample tracking. Proficient in laboratory safety, good lab practices, and handling hot materials. Skilled in sample preparation, chemical additive handling, and equipment calibration and maintenance. Familiar with AASHTO and ASTM testing standards and procedures. Experienced in quality control and assurance within laboratory environments. Capable of interpreting test results and identifying inconsistencies. Effective time management and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Strong communication and teamwork skills; able to work independently or collaboratively. Proficient in basic computer applications (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Work Environment: Laboratory-based role with regular exposure to heated asphalt, chemical additives, and testing equipment. Use of PPE (lab coat, gloves, safety glasses) required. Occasional travel (up to 20%) for customer trials, off-site training or conferences may be requested. Please note: This is not a position that Ingevity will consider for employment sponsorship. This means that Ingevity will not sponsor in any NIV category (including TN, E-3, H-1B, O-1) or submit the position in the H-1B Registration. Ingevity is a company made up of extraordinary people of every race, religion and background, all worthy of the same dignity. Our differences are one of our great strengths. Join us in building a culture of increasing diversity and respect - a culture where everyone belongs. Ingevity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Recruiting Agencies: Ingevity does not accept unsolicited resumes and therefore, will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Heirship Researcher

    Purple Land Management 3.8company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    Are you a detail-oriented professional with experience in title research, genealogy, or land records? Do you thrive in investigative work that requires precision, persistence, and an understanding of property law? We are seeking Heirship Researchers to support our title and leasing teams in the Morgantown, Charleston, WV, and Canonsburg, PA areas. This role is critical in verifying ownership of mineral rights and locating heirs for curative and leasing purposes. If you have at least two years of experience in title abstracting, probate research, genealogy, or oil and gas heirship research-and you enjoy solving complex ownership puzzles through courthouse records, online tools, and direct outreach-we encourage you to apply. Job DescriptionAs a Heirship Researcher, your primary responsibility will be tracing ownership of mineral interests through probate, intestacy, and conveyance records. This includes locating heirs, identifying missing links in the chain of title, and preparing documentation to support lease acquisition or title curative work. You will work closely with title attorneys, landmen, and leasing teams to resolve ownership issues and ensure the accuracy of mineral title chains. This role is ideal for someone who is analytical, research-focused, and comfortable navigating public records, genealogy tools, and probate documentation. Compensation: Competitive, based on experience Location: Remote, with some in-person courthouse research in Morgantown, Charleston, WV, and Canonsburg, PA areas Start Date: TBDResponsibilities Conduct detailed research of public records, probate files, and land documents to identify mineral interest owners and heirs. Trace title through intestate and testate successions using courthouse records, online databases, and genealogy tools. Analyze and interpret legal documents such as deeds, wills, affidavits of heirship, and estate records. Prepare comprehensive heirship reports and ownership charts for use in lease acquisition and title curative. Coordinate with landmen, attorneys, and title teams to resolve gaps in title or ownership disputes. Maintain organized and accurate documentation of research findings using internal systems. Ensure all research is compliant with applicable laws, title standards, and internal quality controls. Preferred Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience in title abstracting, genealogy, probate research, or oil and gas heirship work. Strong understanding of mineral rights, chain of title, and intestate succession (especially under WV and PA law). Excellent research and analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to interpret complex legal documents and summarize findings clearly. Familiarity with genealogy and land record tools (e.g., Ancestry, FamilySearch, etc.). Experience with land systems, CRM platforms, or document management tools is a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) or Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs). Company DescriptionPurple Land Management, LLC (“Purple”) is one of the nation's largest tech-enabled providers of land services that negotiates the buying, selling, and leasing of energy rights, determines and cures title, prepares mineral ownership reports, and performs other related services required for all types of energy companies. Overdrive, Purple's proprietary software-as-a-service (“SaaS”), allows customers to track lease, well, and contract data in a web-based geographic information system (“GIS”) mapping platform powered by ESRI, a leader in GIS mapping software. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, and founded in 2010, Purple has the financial support of Satori Capital, a Texas-based multi-strategy investment firm founded upon the principles of conscious capitalism. Satori's private equity business partners with leadership teams of companies that operate with a long-term perspective, commit to their mission, and create value for all stakeholders. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $27k-58k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Staff Research Associate II

    College of Southern Nevada 4.0company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    The College of Southern Nevada appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: * Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. * Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments. * Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. If you are unable to attach the required documents to your online application or need assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team within Human Resources via email at ********************** or call ************** to be directed to the appropriate Recruiter. Job Description Open Until Filled. School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics This position is part of the Laboratory Support Unit in the School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics. The position is located at a main CSN campus (West Charleston, North Las Vegas, or Henderson); however, multi-campus travel may be required. Position requires experience/knowledge and skill in basic physical, chemical, or biological laboratory practices. Position priority tasks are the preparation and breakdown of equipment and supplies for science laboratory classroom instruction. Responsibilities can include working with various equipment, analytical instruments, chemicals and/or biological materials, and the proper handling, storage, and disposal of equipment, various hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals, and biological materials in accordance with appropriate regulations/procedures. In addition, the position requires replenishing, tracking, and maintaining inventory of supplies as well as maintaining clean, safe, and organized laboratory areas. This is an in-person, on-site, position with no remote work component. Common tasks include, but are not limited to: * Working in a laboratory environment to prepare laboratory materials and equipment necessary for instructional laboratories or classes taught in the School of Science, Engineering, & Mathematics. * Potentially handling live and preserved microbe, plant, and animal specimens. * Preparing media, chemical solutions, and laboratory equipment. * Using equipment that may include microscopes, electron microscopes, ion chromatography, LIBS, general chemistry laboratory equipment, PCR thermocyclers, electrophoresis and environmental chambers, spectrophotometers, autoclaves, velocimeters, simple electrical circuits, a basic multimeter. * Replenishing and maintaining an inventory of supplies and keeping inventory records. * Maintaining clean, safe, organized laboratory areas. * Properly handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous and non-hazardous materials including biological, chemical and/or electronics waste. * Occasional travel between CSN main campuses. * Coordinating with the supervisor, other Staff Research Associates, Academic Faculty, and the Office of Environmental Health and Safety. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a science specialization and one year of professional experience in a research laboratory; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience; OR one year of experience as a Staff Research Associate I in Nevada State service. Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree and past professional experience in a bioscience specialization. Weekly Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. Starting Salary Grade 31, Step 1 - $ 54,434.16. This position is contingent upon ongoing and continuing funding. Per Nevada Administrative Code (NAC 284.170), salaries for initial appointments for classified positions typically begin at Step 1. The College of Southern Nevada offers a generous benefit package, including an excellent 19.25% PERS retirement plan (a defined benefit plan), vacation & sick leave benefits, 12 paid holidays, educational benefits, and health insurance plans that can be added with flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts. Supplemental options (long term care, short term disability, and legal). Tuition discounts at the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) institutions. As well as tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. Perks encompassing on campus employee discounts, professional and personal development opportunities; and statewide employee purchase programs. Join a dynamic team investing in our future, Students First. Exempt No Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents to your application: * Resume - List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented. * Cover letter * Unofficial College Transcripts (optional) - If you have not graduated, please attach your transcripts to receive education credit for classes you have taken. Credit is given for classes relevant to the job posting. * CPR/OSHA/CDA/ADEC/any other relevant certifications. For more details on this position, please visit our website: My Career at CSN. CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit ************************************* NSHE - INTERNAL APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE CSN employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at CSN and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the requisition number in the search box. If you complete an application outside of the internal application process and apply as an external candidate, your application will no longer be considered at the time of minimum qualification review. In order to prevent the disqualification of your application, you will need to reapply as an internal candidate before 11:59 pm the day prior to the position close date. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials. All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement. This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.
    $54.4k yearly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Research Assistant

    Retina Consultants of South Carolina 4.0company rating

    Research associate job in Beaufort, SC

    Job Description Join our team at Retina Consultants of South Carolina as a Research Assistant, where you'll play a key role in pioneering advancements in ophthalmology. You'll support our specialists in developing innovative approaches to patient care, directly contributing to improved outcomes. We offer competitive hourly rates ranging from $19.50 to $25, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, medical and vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Our commitment to your career growth is unwavering, and you'll be part of a collaborative and dynamic work environment. You'll have the chance to engage in meaningful research that makes a real difference, all while working alongside a team that values your contributions. With company-provided transportation for any travel required, you can focus on what truly matters-your work and development. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of something bigger, let's explore this opportunity together. Compensation: $19.50 - $25 hourly Responsibilities: Conducts safe and appropriate aseptic and sterile field techniques Assist the Coordinator in monitoring subject flow and assist in subject care and management Observe, assist, collect, and record all necessary data for follow-up (e.g., adverse events, concomitant medications, etc.) study visits (Phase 2 & 3; NO Gene Therapy) Ensure that the treatment room is fully stocked with ancillary supplies ahead of each day Explain treatment processes and procedures to study subjects Set up, prepare subject, and assist in the administration of treatment on subjects as required per study protocol and pharmacy/procedure manual Promptly report treatment-related Adverse Events (to include medication errors) to an appropriate unmasked RA (level II/III preferred) Assist in the collection of aqueous humor samples for analysis Perform intraocular pressure checks after injections Perform post-treatment procedures (finger count, hand motion, light perception) Document post-injection evaluation per protocol by the treating investigator Monitor on-site temperature for all equipment and document daily logs (if applicable) Daily calibration of tonopens Perform other duties as assigned Obtain any applicable additional/required sponsor training and/or certifications Ensure all instruments used by the UM team are accounted for and properly sterilized Qualifications: Education: High School diploma or the equivalent required, with 3 years of ophthalmology experience College degree preferred Experience/Knowledge/Skills: Effective oral and written communication Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients in addition to the requirements outlined by study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Physical Demands and Abilities: Ability to stand and walk for long periods, ability to lift more than 30 lbs About Company Benefits: Paid Time Off + Holidays, Medical Insurance, Vision, Dental, 401(k), Life Insurance Travel within 120 miles is required (company-provided transportation, day trips only), which can mean early mornings and long days Schedule varies depending on the assigned role and/or assigned physician
    $19.5-25 hourly 18d ago
  • Associate, Capital Markets

    Brookfield 4.3company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    Business Our Growth, Your Opportunity At Maymont Homes, our success starts with putting residents first. We're expanding to bring clean, safe, attractive, and affordable housing to more families across new markets. With over 20,000 homes, multiple build-to-rent communities, and more on the horizon, we're not just a leader in the single-family rental space, we're a company that truly cares about the people and communities we serve. As a division of Brookfield, Maymont Homes is growing fast and making an impact. Join us to shape a brighter future for our residents while advancing your career with a purpose-driven team. Job Description Primary Responsibilities: Capital Markets Associate is responsible for tasks related to debt capital markets, portfolio valuation, and equity capital requests to ensure our single family rental portfolio is appropriately funded and valued. Will also be involved in other aspects of the business related to portfolio management. Skills & Competencies: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering or other quantitative fields. Prior coursework, exposure to or an advance degree in investment banking, portfolio management, real estate, debt capital market, real asset valuation preferred. 2-5 years of experience as financial analyst, portfolio analyst, investment banker, or other similar roles. Experience with residential real estate preferred. Advance proficiency in Excel. Advance proficiency in financial modeling and possess good understanding of real estate asset valuation methodologies including Discounted Cash Flow. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to internal and external stakeholders. Good quantitative judgment, time management, and attention to details. Thrive in high growth, fast pace, and autonomous environment. Detail oriented, with the ability to produce high quality work in a deadline-oriented environment and an ability to multi-task with often times unrelated work flows or tasks. Ability to think critically and problem solve at a high level in an self-directed way. Ability to evaluate and decipher patterns in data. Essential Job Functions: Debt Capital Markets Request debt draws and repayments on existing loan facilities and maintain records of such draws internally for reconciliation Perform routine financial reporting to service lenders per loan agreements. Ensure data accuracy in collaboration with FP&A team and alignment with data terms defined in loan agreements Assist and coordinate with counsels from both parties in the drafting of new loan or refinance loan agreements or amendments and in negotiating specific terms with lenders Perform quarterly reporting on loan covenants for each fund for internal and external presentations Assist FP&A in incorporating debt modeling and covenants into financial models as part of company risk management initiatives Manage BPO requests and certifications with third party agents per loan agreement Collaborate with various departments for mandatory notifications to lenders per loan agreements, such as after natural disaster or insurance events Portfolio Valuation Collaborate with FP&A team for data tapes to third party appraisers Collaborate with FP&A to maintain various financial models for valuation of funds Assist with preparation of internal and external-facing presentations Assist with review of financing assumptions for underwriting models if requested Monitor macroeconomic indicators, debt markets, and emerging trends in housing market Other duties, as assigned by supervisor or leadership team Key Metrics & Responsibilities Accuracy of monthly lender reports Accuracy and timeliness of internal debt covenant monitoring reports Timeliness of monthly/quarterly/annual deliverables Working collaboratively with Brookfield capital markets team Successful completion of assigned tasks by applicable deadlines Why work for Maymont Homes ? Our Mission - “We Positively Impact the Lives in the Communities We Serve”. We do this through the work we do and the volunteer efforts that the company sponsors. You can make a difference in your community while you work! Outstanding benefits package - our benefits are provided by Brookfield and offer immediate 5% match on the 401(k) plan, wellness credits that significantly reduce the employee cost for health care coverage, and up to 160 hours of PTO per year for full time employees. Huge parent company - support and backing from Brookfield Asset Management, one of the largest real estate asset management companies. Career growth - with our plans for growth and expansion into new markets, there are many opportunities to move up within the company. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Religion/Sex/Protected Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Marital Status/Pregnancy/Age/National Origin/Genetic Information. #MYMT
    $44k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate, Capital Markets

    Brookfield Properties 4.8company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    Business Our Growth, Your Opportunity At Maymont Homes, our success starts with putting residents first. We're expanding to bring clean, safe, attractive, and affordable housing to more families across new markets. With over 20,000 homes, multiple build-to-rent communities, and more on the horizon, we're not just a leader in the single-family rental space, we're a company that truly cares about the people and communities we serve. As a division of Brookfield, Maymont Homes is growing fast and making an impact. Join us to shape a brighter future for our residents while advancing your career with a purpose-driven team. Job Description Primary Responsibilities: Capital Markets Associate is responsible for tasks related to debt capital markets, portfolio valuation, and equity capital requests to ensure our single family rental portfolio is appropriately funded and valued. Will also be involved in other aspects of the business related to portfolio management. Skills & Competencies: + Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering or other quantitative fields. Prior coursework, exposure to or an advance degree in investment banking, portfolio management, real estate, debt capital market, real asset valuation preferred. + 2-5 years of experience as financial analyst, portfolio analyst, investment banker, or other similar roles. Experience with residential real estate preferred. + Advance proficiency in Excel. + Advance proficiency in financial modeling and possess good understanding of real estate asset valuation methodologies including Discounted Cash Flow. + Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to internal and external stakeholders. + Good quantitative judgment, time management, and attention to details. Thrive in high growth, fast pace, and autonomous environment. + Detail oriented, with the ability to produce high quality work in a deadline-oriented environment and an ability to multi-task with often times unrelated work flows or tasks. + Ability to think critically and problem solve at a high level in an self-directed way. + Ability to evaluate and decipher patterns in data. Essential Job Functions: Debt Capital Markets + Request debt draws and repayments on existing loan facilities and maintain records of such draws internally for reconciliation + Perform routine financial reporting to service lenders per loan agreements. Ensure data accuracy in collaboration with FP&A team and alignment with data terms defined in loan agreements + Assist and coordinate with counsels from both parties in the drafting of new loan or refinance loan agreements or amendments and in negotiating specific terms with lenders + Perform quarterly reporting on loan covenants for each fund for internal and external presentations + Assist FP&A in incorporating debt modeling and covenants into financial models as part of company risk management initiatives + Manage BPO requests and certifications with third party agents per loan agreement + Collaborate with various departments for mandatory notifications to lenders per loan agreements, such as after natural disaster or insurance events Portfolio Valuation + Collaborate with FP&A team for data tapes to third party appraisers + Collaborate with FP&A to maintain various financial models for valuation of funds + Assist with preparation of internal and external-facing presentations + Assist with review of financing assumptions for underwriting models if requested + Monitor macroeconomic indicators, debt markets, and emerging trends in housing market + Other duties, as assigned by supervisor or leadership team Key Metrics & Responsibilities + Accuracy of monthly lender reports + Accuracy and timeliness of internal debt covenant monitoring reports + Timeliness of monthly/quarterly/annual deliverables + Working collaboratively with Brookfield capital markets team + Successful completion of assigned tasks by applicable deadlines Why work for Maymont Homes ? Our Mission - "We Positively Impact the Lives in the Communities We Serve". We do this through the work we do and the volunteer efforts that the company sponsors. You can make a difference in your community while you work! Outstanding benefits package - our benefits are provided by Brookfield and offer immediate 5% match on the 401(k) plan, wellness credits that significantly reduce the employee cost for health care coverage, and up to 160 hours of PTO per year for full time employees. Huge parent company - support and backing from Brookfield Asset Management, one of the largest real estate asset management companies. Career growth - with our plans for growth and expansion into new markets, there are many opportunities to move up within the company. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Religion/Sex/Protected Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Marital Status/Pregnancy/Age/National Origin/Genetic Information. #MYMT At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. We develop, operate, and manage more than 670 locations, 1500+ buildings and over 275 million square feet of real estate across the globe. It's a feat that wouldn't be possible without our team, a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of one goal: to ensure our buildings don't simply meet the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities - but exceed them, every day.
    $104k-126k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cell Technician

    Mercedes-Benz Group 4.4company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    Aufgaben Shape the future today. The world is changing. The question is, what will be our contribution to the outcome? We have set the pace in the field of mobility from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, interdisciplinary teams are developing the mobility of tomorrow. Our goal is to make mobility safer, simpler, and more sustainable for people across the globe. Put your pioneering spirit to good use: This is your opportunity to make a contribution that extends far beyond your job title. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, we offer you the perfect environment for your professional and personal growth. Cutting-edge training and promising career opportunities will help you to foster and expand your professional skill set as well as your individual strengths. Think, try, and thrive with us in collaborative work environments that spark game-changing concepts. Job Overview: Taking full ownership of an assigned production area, ensuring optimal equipment performance, resolving most unplanned stops, and maintaining high product quality standards. The role involves understanding cell sequences, performing quality assurance actions, and conducting preventive maintenance tasks. Additionally, responsibilities include documenting volume losses, ensuring compliance with established processes, and conducting root cause analysis for machinery failures. The role also emphasizes continuous improvement, readiness of backup equipment, and managing specialized projects as assigned. Responsibilities: * Monitor and operate production equipment and systems to meet daily quality and volume targets. Handle minor faults and restore basic sequence flow. * Understanding of the cell sequence, recovering from sequence faults and upholding the cell set-up and its sequence. If necessary, perform a kick-in or kick-out of the product to ensure quality assurance. Initiation of quality stops if required. * Perform basic troubleshooting and component replacement using standard modular units. Escalate complex issues when needed. * Conduct routine of visual and functional quality checks for all technologies per process standards and initiate stops when standards are not met. Maintain and monitor poka-yoke (error-proofing) systems. * Document shift handovers, downtime events, and quality issues clearly and accurately. Communicate effectively with incoming shifts and team leaders. * Perform visual inspections and preventive maintenance tasks (daily, weekly, monthly) such as cleaning, lubrication, and parts replacement. * Maintain order, cleanliness, and safety within the assigned work area, following 5S and TPM principles. * Support equipment readiness before and after shutdowns and weekend shifts. Report issues and follow standard restart procedures. * Participate in improvement activities to support uptime and efficiency (e.g., resetting robots, optimizing minor tasks). * Ensure spare parts and backup systems are available and operational. Run simulation checks when needed. * Perform additional tasks and support projects as assigned. Knowledge and Skills * Basic knowledge of industrial AC/DC electricity (24V - 480V), as well as mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, is preferred. Ability to read and interpret respective documentation for system understanding and to resolve failures. * Ability to choose and use various tools for troubleshooting (hand tools, pneumatic, and electric tools) * Ability to read and interpret standard work instructions with high discipline to adhere to them. * Basic computer skills are required, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and email. * Basic education and/or experience with PLC/BUS systems (Siemens) is strongly preferred. * Experience with robotics (KUKA) is strongly preferred. * Familiarity with spot welding, MAG welding, stud welding, laser welding, and gluing processes preferred. * Strong process engineering 'LEAN' skill set preferred. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Capability to coordinate a working group during a downtime incident. * Preferred knowledge in automotive systems and product quality requirements. * Willingness to work in a 3-shift model & travel locally for training purposes * Required overtime as needed Qualifikationen Qualifications: * Required: High School Diploma or GED and 2 years of automotive manufacturing experience. Prior experience in automated systems or automotive body preferred. In lieu of years of experience, a relevant certification or Associates Degree can be substituted. * Candidates with prior work experience at Mercedes-Benz Vans or within the Mercedes-Benz AG network are strongly encouraged to apply. * Able to perform the essential functions of the job. Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation),age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
    $38k-60k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Specialist III

    University of South Carolina 4.4company rating

    Research associate job in Beaufort, SC

    To navigate through this form, please use the "Prev" and "Save & Continue" buttons at the top of the page. Do not use your browser's "Back" button as it will not save your progress and data will be lost. Logo Posting Number RTF00202PO24 USC Market Title Research Laboratory Manager Link to USC Market Title ************************************ Business Title (Internal Title) Research Specialist III Campus Beaufort Work County Beaufort College/Division USC Beaufort College/Division Level Department BFT Academic Affairs Advertised Salary Range $54,165 Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Standard working schedule: 8:30am - 5:00pm 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 Professional 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 *********************** 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 Yes State Insurance Programs Yes Annual Leave Yes Sick Leave Yes Position Description Advertised Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Water Quality Lab Manager to lead our growing laboratory in analyzing and monitoring the waters of the Lowcountry. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of the laboratory operations, including managing personnel, conducting analyses, maintaining equipment, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and contributing to research projects. Responsibilities: * Direct and manage the Water Quality Lab to analyze and monitor various water parameters, including total nitrogen, phosphorus, fecal coliform, enterococci, suspended solids, biological oxygen demand, and in-situ measurements such as temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, pH, and turbidity. * Identify, purchase, operate, and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies necessary for water quality analyses. * Obtain and maintain State of South Carolina DHEC certification for the lab and all water quality parameters. * Develop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for laboratory analyses and operations. * Maintain written manuals for sample receipt, storage, documentation, and processing procedures. * Conduct water quality analyses following established operating procedures and ensure the accuracy and reliability of results. * Establish a system to store, evaluate, and disseminate resulting data appropriately. * Plan, manage, and administer the laboratory budget, ensuring proper documentation and record-keeping. * Collect water samples for analysis as needed and ensure compliance with sampling protocols. * Participate in the design and implementation of applied research projects related to water quality. * Train and supervise graduate and undergraduate research assistants as required. Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in a related research field (such as Biology, Marine Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Coastal Ecology, Oceanography) and 3 or more years of experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience. Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials Preferred Qualifications Preference will be given to those candidates with experience conducting the analyses described in the job summary and/or managing a water quality lab. Understanding of both the theoretical and technical aspects of the operation and maintenance of a Stable Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer and Elemental Analyzer, and ICP-Atomic Emission Spectrometer is also preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Working knowledge of laboratory methods, equipment, facilities, materials and experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment. The ability to maintain a high degree of quality assurance/quality control. The ability to develop, evaluate and implement research methodologies and laboratory procedures and plan, organize and evaluate activities. The ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing to a variety of audiences. Proficiency with basic computer programs to include word processing, data spreadsheets and statistical analyses. Experience in budget development, management, evaluation and administration. Must have the ability to assist with the writing of grant proposals and scientific publications. Job Duties Job Duty Manage day to day operations of the lab including laboratory policy development and enforcement, equipment maintenance and quality control, budgeting, record keeping, staff supervision, sample collection schedule, and collaborating with grantors to address requests. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 40 Job Duty Conduct water quality analyses as required to obtain and maintain State of South Carolina DHEC laboratory and parameter certifications related to the Clean Water and Safe Drinking Acts. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 Job Duty Collect water samples at strategic locations for analysis as appropriate. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 Job Duty Prepare and deliver water quality reports to grantors within 48 hours of running samples. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 30 Job Duty Design, conduct, and dissemination of applied research projects related to water quality in the lowcountry. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 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. No Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Position End Date Job Open Date 06/14/2024 Job Close Date Open Until Filled No 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. Quicklink for Posting ************************************** 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. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents * Cover Letter * Resume * List of References and Contact Information Optional Documents
    $54.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Post Doctoral Fellow - Agricultural Sciences

    Clemson University 4.3company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    A postdoctoral research opportunity is available with Clemson University to conduct research on abiotic and biotic stresses affecting cucurbit crops. The selected applicant will conduct research primarily on biotic factors (e.g., viral and fungal diseases) on cucurbit crops including squashes, cucumber and watermelon. Research assignment will include phenotyping cucurbit and watermelon germplasm for tolerance to biotic factors, selecting appropriate genotypes or single plants with resistance and advancing them to develop homozygous lines, identifying QTL regions and developing molecular markers, determining genes being up or down regulated during host-pathogen interactions. Other research projects can include research on diseases of cucurbits including studies to understand inheritance of host resistance to biotic and abiotic stress, genetic mapping, marker development, differential gene expression during disease development on susceptible and resistant cucurbit genotypes etc. Cucurbit crops that the laboratory primarily works on include watermelon, cucumber, melon, and various gourds. The appointment is full-time for one year and may be renewed for an additional year contingent upon performance and availability of funding. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Benefits include health insurance. Funds will also be available to travel to one national and one division meeting. Funding is not available for relocation expenses. Required qualifications • Ph.D. degree in Horticulture, Genetics, Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Plant Biology, Molecular Biology, or related field. • Knowledge and experience in phenotyping plants for resistance to biotic and / or abiotic stress • Knowledge and experience with Next Generation Sequencing and utilizing data to identify QTL regions and develop molecular markers for use in breeding programs. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, self-motivated, and a willingness to learn new skills and techniques. • Be able to design experiments, initiate research projects, and participate effectively in team projects. • Demonstrated ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals. Preferred qualifications • Experience performing bioinformatic analysis (GWAS, QTLseq etc.) and/or familiarity with scripting languages (i.e. R, Python, Linux etc.) • Experience in field research will be advantageous but is not required. • Knowledge and experience in molecular biology, plant pathology or breeding is preferred but not required. • Experience in molecular biology and/or next generation sequencing technologies. • Basic knowledge of plant genetics and host-resistance is desirable.
    $29k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • UNIV - Open Rank - Associate Professor/Professor in Neuro Research

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    The College of Health Professions at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is recruiting for a senior faculty member (Associate Professor or Professor rank) to establish a neurorehabilitation research program within the Department of Health Sciences & Research. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Faculty Cost Center CC000223 CHP - HS&R Research Division Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-00 Pay Range 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift The College of Health Professions at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is recruiting for a senior faculty member (Associate Professor or Professor rank) to establish a neurorehabilitation research program within the Department of Health Sciences & Research. We are especially focused on multisystem, whole person approaches to rehabilitation involving multidisciplinary teams capable of addressing issues faced by individuals across the spectrum of injury/disease (with and without disabilities). Accordingly, in addition to this senior leader, it is anticipated that we will add one or two additional junior or mid-career faculty hires, allowing the senior recruit to either bring researchers with them or lead the recruitment of synergistic faculty to facilitate their vision. Areas of interest that are synergistic with existing research programs at MUSC include cognitive and physical rehabilitation of aging related dysfunction, cognitive effects/benefits of exercise, neural control of movement, brain stimulation/neuromodulation, mindfulness and other rehabilitation approaches for improving brain and body function. Expertise in brain health, especially studying the overlapping neurocircuitry involved in neuroplasticity/neural recovery and aging/degeneration processes is considered a priority area of interest. We are looking for a researcher capable of developing a research program that will synergize with the exceptionally strong local environment in neurorehabilitation provided by two existing NIH-funded centers - the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence for Restoration of Neural-Based Function and the Neuro-PRECISE: Center for Advancing Precision Neural Circuit-Based Rehabilitation - amongst the total research funding of nearly $17.2 million received in fiscal year 2024 (ranked 11th nationally in NIH funding for Schools of Allied Health Professions). Additionally, in fall 2026 the College of Health Professions will open 15,000 sq. ft. of new research space, the Center for the Restoration of Neural-Based Function in the Real World (the RENEW Center), which was funded by a $7.9 million NIH construction grant. This state of the art space will offer spectacular neurorehabilitation research opportunities for the candidate and their research group. In addition, we have very strong existing collaborations with individuals and groups in the College of Medicine (COM) within a greater MUSC ecosystem that includes, among others, Neuroscience, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, Cardiology, Oncology, Pathology and Public Health Sciences. Potential areas for collaboration include; cognitive assessments and interventions for individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias; Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury and other conditions; neuroplasticity and brain health; post-acute care services and outcomes; neuropsychological, language/communication, behavioral and psychosocial function related to neural impairment; neuromodulation methods (TMS, tDCS, VNS); neuroimaging (fMRI, PET, EEG, diffusion, MRS, TMS-fMRI-EEG); neurodegeneration biomarkers; advanced statistical approaches (machine learning); and connectomes. Job Duties: 100% - The successful applicant will collaborate with and complement current research teams/centers to help grow and expand neurorehabilitation research at MUSC. Key centers and collaborative opportunities include: * Center for Rehabilitation Research in Neurological Conditions *********************************** * Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) in Stroke Recovery (NIH funded) ********************************************* * The Center for Healthy Aging *************************************************** * Center for Health Data Innovation & Impact ************************************************* * MUSC Institute for Neuroscience Discovery (MIND) ********************************************************** * South Carolina Alzheimer's Network (SCAN) - based at MUSC *************************************************************************** Review of candidates will begin as received and continue until the position is filled. Please submit your CV and a 1-2 page Research Program Vision Statement with your application. Preferred Experience & Additional Skills: Competitive applicants should have a history of obtaining external research funding as well as strong skills in fostering collaborations, expertise in cutting-edge research methodologies and design, and a strong desire to help shape the future of neurorehabilitation. Candidates must possess a PhD in a field related to cognitive or rehabilitation science and have extensive experience collaborating with rehabilitation scientists. Academic appointments will be in the College of Health Professions, Department of Health Sciences & Research. Secondary academic appointments may also be available in the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (e.g., Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology) or other departments at MUSC dependent on candidate qualifications and teaching interests. A joint VA research appointment is also a possibility (need not be a current VA investigator). Additional Job Description Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent) If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $53k-85k yearly est. 29d ago
  • UNIV-Post Doctorate Scholar-Dr. Rohrer's Lab-Department of Ophthalmology

    Medical University of South Carolina 4.6company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    A postdoctoral position is open in the laboratory of Dr. Rohrer in the Storm Eye Institute in the Department of Ophthalmology. The successful candidate will conduct research in the cellular and molecular basis of retinal health and disease using molecular and biochemical methods. The research will particularly focus on cell metabolism, aging and inflammation (inflammaging) in the mammalian visual system, including mouse and iPCS cells. The postdoc will also be involved in assisting and training others. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000988 COM Ophthalmology CC Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade University-00 Pay Range 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift : A postdoctoral position is open in the laboratory of Dr. Rohrer in the Storm Eye Institute in the Department of Ophthalmology. The successful candidate will conduct research in the cellular and molecular basis of retinal health and disease using molecular and biochemical methods. The research will particularly focus on cell metabolism, aging and inflammation (inflammaging) in the mammalian visual system, including mouse and iPCS cells. The postdoc will also be involved in assisting and training others. Minimum Training and Experience Requirements: Ph.D. or equivalent in cell biology, molecular biology or a related biomedical science. Expertise in cell culture, flow cytometry and molecular biology and microscopy required. Hands-on experience with animal handling and experimentation required. Job Duties: 35% - Plan and conduct experiments on mouse and cell-based models of age-related macular degeneration; using flow cytometry and molecular biology, and other animal and single cell analysis techniques (Essential). 20% - Carry out analysis of experimental results using appropriate programs (including specialized image analysis software); organize and analyze data with appropriate statistical methods (Essential). 20% - Maintain equipment and tools used for experiments; troubleshoot technical problems and optimize experimental design; develop novel methodologies and experimental protocols; assist and train others in experimental protocols (Essential) 20% - Prepare manuscripts in close consultation with the PI for submission to peer-reviewed journals; present research results at departmental meetings, national and international conferences (Essential) 5% - Other duties as assigned Additional Job Description Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work in all cold temperature extremes, i.e. spot coolers. (Frequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 72 inches, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 72 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift and carry objects up to 15 lbs. a distance of five (5) floors and to outlying buildings. (Frequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually. Ability to work alone in isolated areas, such as darkrooms. (Frequent) Additional New Requirements: Ability to obtain and maintain a valid drivers license. Computer literacy. Ability to work rotating shifts as required. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $48k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heirship Researcher

    Purple Land Management 3.8company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    Are you a detail-oriented professional with experience in title research, genealogy, or land records? Do you thrive in investigative work that requires precision, persistence, and an understanding of property law? We are seeking Heirship Researchers to support our title and leasing teams in the Morgantown, Charleston, WV, and Canonsburg, PA areas. This role is critical in verifying ownership of mineral rights and locating heirs for curative and leasing purposes. If you have at least two years of experience in title abstracting, probate research, genealogy, or oil and gas heirship research-and you enjoy solving complex ownership puzzles through courthouse records, online tools, and direct outreach-we encourage you to apply. Job DescriptionAs a Heirship Researcher, your primary responsibility will be tracing ownership of mineral interests through probate, intestacy, and conveyance records. This includes locating heirs, identifying missing links in the chain of title, and preparing documentation to support lease acquisition or title curative work. You will work closely with title attorneys, landmen, and leasing teams to resolve ownership issues and ensure the accuracy of mineral title chains. This role is ideal for someone who is analytical, research-focused, and comfortable navigating public records, genealogy tools, and probate documentation. Compensation: Competitive, based on experience Location: Remote, with some in-person courthouse research in Morgantown, Charleston, WV, and Canonsburg, PA areas Start Date: TBDResponsibilities Conduct detailed research of public records, probate files, and land documents to identify mineral interest owners and heirs. Trace title through intestate and testate successions using courthouse records, online databases, and genealogy tools. Analyze and interpret legal documents such as deeds, wills, affidavits of heirship, and estate records. Prepare comprehensive heirship reports and ownership charts for use in lease acquisition and title curative. Coordinate with landmen, attorneys, and title teams to resolve gaps in title or ownership disputes. Maintain organized and accurate documentation of research findings using internal systems. Ensure all research is compliant with applicable laws, title standards, and internal quality controls. Preferred Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience in title abstracting, genealogy, probate research, or oil and gas heirship work. Strong understanding of mineral rights, chain of title, and intestate succession (especially under WV and PA law). Excellent research and analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to interpret complex legal documents and summarize findings clearly. Familiarity with genealogy and land record tools (e.g., Ancestry, FamilySearch, etc.). Experience with land systems, CRM platforms, or document management tools is a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) or Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs). Company DescriptionWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $27k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • UNIV - Research Specialist III - Department of Regenerative Medicine

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    The individual will be under the supervision of the PI, will participate in routine experiments and the maintenance of a basic biomedical science laboratory, develop protocols, perform complex molecular biology and cell biology assays, manage budget and ordering. Advise and assist PI and lab members on all laboratory projects. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Research Grant Cost Center CC001060 COM REG MED Administration CC Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-06 Pay Range $45,530 - $64,885 - $84,241 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Duties: Perform simple to complex laboratory procedures in one or more areas of laboratory investigation such as: an isolation of primary cells from human and mouse tissues; phenotypic and functional characterization of immune responses by high dimension flow and mass cytometry; in vivo experiments using models of colon cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, etc. Percent of Total Time: 30 - Essential Facilitate and maintain computerized data entry and record keeping. Maintain inventory of lab supplies, oversee ordering, monitor spending for budgetary and reporting purposes, and ensure maintenance of laboratory databases. Apply for intramural and extramural fellowships and grants. Percent of Total Time: 30 - Essential Document protocol optimization and experimental results, analyze data, support the PI in the preparation of grant submission, and advise lab members in adaptation and completion of experimental design and execution. Percent of Total Time: 15 - Essential Train and assist lab members in, 1) the proper protocol for specific experimental setups; 2) operation, calibration and maintenance on specialized equipment; 3) apply standard quality control techniques to assure quality of test results. Percent of Total Time: 15 Essential Plan, coordinate, and communicate project goals and timetables among diverse, separate research projects, including time/cost budgeting, troubleshooting and protocol revision. Percent of Total Time: 10 - Essential Additional Job Description Minimum Requirements: A bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or other natural, life or health care science directly related to the assigned area of research and two years advanced journel-level work experience in a clinical or research setting. Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb, using step stool. (Infrequent) Ability to work in temperature extremes (32° F to 100° F) when required due to assignments in cold rooms and/or foreign countries. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Continuous) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both legs. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions, stretch, bend, while moving items/materials from both sitting and standing positions. (Frequent) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function/distinction. (Continuous) Ability to lift materials up to 20 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift and carry 4 liter waste material bottles a distance of 30 feet, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift and carry 25-30 lbs. jugs of liquid a distance of 100 feet, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift file boxes, from floor level to counter tops, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/ Ability to lift 40 lbs. centrifuge rotors from floor level to height of 40 inches, then down 20 inches into centrifuge drum, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift 25 lbs. boxes, from floor level to maximum height of 72 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull file boxes from one location to another at floor level. (Frequent) Ability to maneuver heavy equipment on bench tops, 50 lbs. or greater, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors, normally. (Continuous) Ability to hear and recognize various alarms emitting from work area systems. (Continuous) Ability to hear and/or understand conversations. (Continuous) Ability to work in a darkroom for processing film, etc. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and annually. (Continuous) Additional New Requirements: Ability to work rotating shifts as required. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $45.5k-64.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • UNIV - Research Specialist II - Surgery: Center for Cellular Therapy

    Medical University of South Carolina 4.6company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    The Department of Surgery, Center for Cellular Therapy, is actively recruiting for a Research Specialist II. The RSII will perform general laboratory work with human blood and tissue as well as minor administration duties in a translational clinical cGMP lab Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Research Grant Cost Center CC000957 COM Center For Cellular Therapy CC Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade University-05 Pay Range 39,764.00 - 56,670.00 - 73,576.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Pay Range: $39,764.00 - $56,670.00 - $73,576.00 (min - mid - max) Job Duties: 30% - Processing of human blood and tissue specimens in a classified cleanroom/controlled environment. The employee will be involved in handling viral vectors; aseptic processing and large-scale culture of PBMCs, unstimulated mononuclear derived cells, stimulated peripheral blood-derived mononuclear cells, CD34+ selected cells, T-cells and/or other specific cells collected during apheresis. The target cells will be processed, cultured, packaged and/or cryopreserved. Participate in the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs), assist with the validation of SOPs for any additional cellular products including new CAR-T, mesenchymal stem cells and other cellular products. 30% - The employee will participate in the Autologous Islet Cell Isolation process, mesenchymal stem cell culture and functional analysis. 30% - Immunological testing of Human Blood and Tissue Specimens, involving sample preparation and running troubleshooting for flow cytometry, ELISA, Elispot, co-culture for antigen recognition and other assays. This portion of the position will require the performance of complex microbiological testing of blood specimens from clinical patients. This will include isolation of the buffy coat from whole blood using a density gradient separation and staining for Flow Cytometry. 5% - Other general lab duties including routine cleaning of the controlled environment using specified chemicals, some of which require the use of a full-face respirator, managing inventory of supplies, ordering of supplies, instrumentation disinfection and sterilization, data collection, training and development of protocols, etc. 5% - Other duties as assigned. Preferred Experience, Skills and Abilities: Strong communication skills. Ability to handle heavy materials or delicate micro-volume samples with care. Experience with immunological testing preferred, including but not limited to: ELISA, mononuclear cell isolation by density gradient, and Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte (CTL) assays. Knowledge and skills in Flow Cytometry and Hematology are preferred. Previous experience with dendritic cells, T-cells, mesenchymal stem cells, and/or islet isolations is preferred. Knowledge of microbiology and immunology principles, as well as related laboratory techniques and scientific procedures, is preferred. Knowledge of aseptic technique is preferred. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Additional Job Description Minimum Requirements: A bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or other natural, life or health care science and one year work experience directly related to the assigned research area. Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb, using step stool. (Infrequent) Ability to work in temperature extremes (32° F to 100° F) when required due to assignments in cold rooms and/or foreign countries. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Continuous) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both legs. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions, stretch, bend, while moving items/materials from both sitting and standing positions. (Frequent) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function/distinction. (Continuous) Ability to lift materials up to 20 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift and carry 4 liter waste material bottles a distance of 30 feet, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift and carry 25-30 lbs. jugs of liquid a distance of 100 feet, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift file boxes, from floor level to counter tops, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/ Ability to lift 40 lbs. centrifuge rotors from floor level to height of 40 inches, then down 20 inches into centrifuge drum, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift 25 lbs. boxes, from floor level to maximum height of 72 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull file boxes from one location to another at floor level. (Frequent) Ability to maneuver heavy equipment on bench tops, 50 lbs. or greater, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors, normally. (Continuous) Ability to hear and recognize various alarms emitting from work area systems. (Continuous) Ability to hear and/or understand conversations. (Continuous) Ability to work in a darkroom for processing film, etc. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and annually. (Continuous) Additional New Requirements: Ability to work rotating shifts as required. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $39.8k-56.7k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • UNIV - Senior Research Associate - Department of PHS

    Medical University of South Carolina 4.6company rating

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    The Department of Public Health Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina invites Master-level Biostatisticians to apply for a position within our group. The DCU specializes in the design, implementation, management, analysis and reporting of multicenter clinical trials, most of which are NIH-funded. This position is for biostatisticians with a Masters degree in biostatistics, applied statistics or related fields, and with professional experience in clinical trials. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Research Grant Cost Center CC001038 COM PHS Operations CC Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-00 Pay Range 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift : The Department of Public Health Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina invites Master-level Biostatisticians to apply for a position within our group. The DCU specializes in the design, implementation, management, analysis and reporting of multicenter clinical trials, most of which are NIH-funded. This position is for biostatisticians with a Masters degree in biostatistics, applied statistics or related fields, and with professional experience in clinical trials. Job Duties: 1. 35% - Participate in study design development. This will include working with the protocol lead statistician and clinicians on proposals in which analysis plans are described, sample size justifications are proposed, and results are presented in a clear and transparent manner for interpretation by the appropriate audience. This will include development of computer simulation programs to examine the design operating characteristics of the proposed designs. 2. 35% - Report generation for clinical trials. On-going clinical trials require regular reports on data quality, safety and (in some cases) efficacy. The biostatistician will work closely with the study team on centralized risk-based data monitoring and create programs in SAS/R to generate tables and graphics that will assist the study team on evaluating the quality of the incoming data. Reports also will be generated for trial Data Safety and Monitoring Board (DSMB) meetings and at the time the study is finished accrual and data collection is complete. 3. 25% - Analysis of data from clinical studies. This will include the interim and or final data analysis of datasets of varying sizes that result from the clinical trials coordinated by the DCU. Derived datasets will be created by the biostatistician, validation of analyses and programs will be conducted and reports that includes tables and figures, descriptions of methods used and interpretations of results will be included. 4. 5% - Creation of public use datasets. As majority of the trials conducted by the DCU are NIH-funded, there is a requirement that the data be submitted to NIH for public use. The biostatistician will create the public use dataset according to the DCU standard procedures and will work with the investigators to ensure timely and accurate datasets are submitted. MUSC Minimum Requirements: A master's degree in statistics, biostatics or related field. Preferred Experience & Additional Skills: Advanced level of experience in SAS macro language, Proc IML, R or similar application and experience using SAS or other statistical software to conduct simulation studies to assess the operating characteristics (sample size/power) of various clinical trial study designs is desired. A Master of Science (MS or ScM) degree in biostatistics or statistics is required. Candidates should be able to work independently, have experience and ability in data analysis and statistical programming, and excellent oral and written communication skills. At least 1 year of professional programming experience in SAS (preferred), R, and/or Winbugs is required (evidence of experience based on classwork or certifications can be substituted for professional experience). Additional Job Description Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work in all cold temperature extremes, i.e. spot coolers. (Frequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs., unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 30 lbs., from floor level to height of 72 inches, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 30 lbs., from height of 72 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 50 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift and carry objects up to 30 lbs. a distance of five (5) floors and to outlying buildings. (Frequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually. Ability to work alone in isolated areas, such as darkrooms. (Frequent) Additional New Requirements: Ability to obtain and maintain a valid drivers license. Computer literacy. Ability to work rotating shifts as required. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $48k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • UNIV - Research Specialist II - Surgery: Center for Cellular Therapy

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    The Department of Surgery, Center for Cellular Therapy, is actively recruiting for a Research Specialist II. The RSII will perform general laboratory work with human blood and tissue as well as minor administration duties in a translational clinical cGMP lab Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Research Grant Cost Center CC000957 COM Center For Cellular Therapy CC Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade University-05 Pay Range 39,764.00 - 56,670.00 - 73,576.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Pay Range: $39,764.00 - $56,670.00 - $73,576.00 (min - mid - max) Job Duties: * 30% - Processing of human blood and tissue specimens in a classified cleanroom/controlled environment. The employee will be involved in handling viral vectors; aseptic processing and large-scale culture of PBMCs, unstimulated mononuclear derived cells, stimulated peripheral blood-derived mononuclear cells, CD34+ selected cells, T-cells and/or other specific cells collected during apheresis. The target cells will be processed, cultured, packaged and/or cryopreserved. Participate in the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs), assist with the validation of SOPs for any additional cellular products including new CAR-T, mesenchymal stem cells and other cellular products. * 30% - The employee will participate in the Autologous Islet Cell Isolation process, mesenchymal stem cell culture and functional analysis. * 30% - Immunological testing of Human Blood and Tissue Specimens, involving sample preparation and running troubleshooting for flow cytometry, ELISA, Elispot, co-culture for antigen recognition and other assays. This portion of the position will require the performance of complex microbiological testing of blood specimens from clinical patients. This will include isolation of the buffy coat from whole blood using a density gradient separation and staining for Flow Cytometry. * 5% - Other general lab duties including routine cleaning of the controlled environment using specified chemicals, some of which require the use of a full-face respirator, managing inventory of supplies, ordering of supplies, instrumentation disinfection and sterilization, data collection, training and development of protocols, etc. * 5% - Other duties as assigned. Preferred Experience, Skills and Abilities: * Strong communication skills. * Ability to handle heavy materials or delicate micro-volume samples with care. * Experience with immunological testing preferred, including but not limited to: ELISA, mononuclear cell isolation by density gradient, and Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte (CTL) assays. * Knowledge and skills in Flow Cytometry and Hematology are preferred. * Previous experience with dendritic cells, T-cells, mesenchymal stem cells, and/or islet isolations is preferred. * Knowledge of microbiology and immunology principles, as well as related laboratory techniques and scientific procedures, is preferred. * Knowledge of aseptic technique is preferred. * Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Additional Job Description Minimum Requirements: A bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or other natural, life or health care science and one year work experience directly related to the assigned research area. Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb, using step stool. (Infrequent) Ability to work in temperature extremes (32° F to 100° F) when required due to assignments in cold rooms and/or foreign countries. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Continuous) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both legs. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions, stretch, bend, while moving items/materials from both sitting and standing positions. (Frequent) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function/distinction. (Continuous) Ability to lift materials up to 20 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift and carry 4 liter waste material bottles a distance of 30 feet, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift and carry 25-30 lbs. jugs of liquid a distance of 100 feet, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift file boxes, from floor level to counter tops, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/ Ability to lift 40 lbs. centrifuge rotors from floor level to height of 40 inches, then down 20 inches into centrifuge drum, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift 25 lbs. boxes, from floor level to maximum height of 72 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull file boxes from one location to another at floor level. (Frequent) Ability to maneuver heavy equipment on bench tops, 50 lbs. or greater, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors, normally. (Continuous) Ability to hear and recognize various alarms emitting from work area systems. (Continuous) Ability to hear and/or understand conversations. (Continuous) Ability to work in a darkroom for processing film, etc. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and annually. (Continuous) Additional New Requirements: Ability to work rotating shifts as required. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $39.8k-56.7k yearly 29d ago
  • UNIV - Research Laboratory Manager - Pharmacology & Immunology

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Research associate job in Charleston, SC

    A Research Specialist IV (RS4) laboratory manager is needed to support glycomics and extracellular matrix research and analytical assay development for three research laboratories housed within the MUSC Proteomics Center. This Center is supported by federal and foundation research grants to the individual investigators, Professors Drake, Mehta and Angel, as well as the NIDDK Digestive Disease Research Center Core grant. The RS4 will be responsible for managing multiple research budgets, oversee ordering of supplies and reagents, direct routine maintenance of multiple mass spectrometers and be the point of contact for the instrument manufacturer. The RS4 will also be the point of contact for personnel within the facility, and will ensure all laboratory staff follow and adhere to safety and all applicable health policies and regulations. It is expected that the candidate will have a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry, biochemistry or related field and have at least 5 years relevant experience in a mass spectrometry research laboratory. This should include at least one year of experience in supervising and/or lab management of a mass spectrometry laboratory. Research experience is expected in using MALDI mass spectrometers for tissue and biofluid imaging applications, as well as high pressure liquid chromatography-linked electrospray ionization mass spectrometers for proteomic analysis. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Research Grant Cost Center CC001032 COM PHARM Administration CC Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-07 Pay Range 57,334.00 - 81,707.00 - 106,080.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Duties Performed: 30% Performs MALDI mass spectrometry imaging experiments on tissues and biofluids as part of joint research projects within the three laboratory groups. Performs routine diagnostic and maintenance of three MALDI mass spectrometers. 30% Performs tandem mass spectrometry protein and glycoprotein experiments on tissues and biofluids as part of joint research projects within the three laboratory groups. Performs routine diagnostic and maintenance of two HPLC systems and one tims TOF mass spectrometer. 15% Performs training of new personnel to the laboratories for use of all mass spectrometers, and assist current laboratory personnel in continued training and new method development. 10% Maintains additional laboratory equipment by performing checklist systems suitability and required maintenance. Serve as the point of contact for instrument manufacturers and liaison to department administrative staff. 15% Keeping the lab safe, clean and compliant by maintaining a neat work space, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, and helping with labeling and inspection of laboratory items and solutions General Nature of Work: Directs large, complex research projects in a clinical or research setting, ensuring all laboratory staff follow and adhere to safety and all applicable health policies and regulations. Guidelines for Class Use/Distinguishing Characteristics: This is a supervisory class with responsibility for a large laboratory performing a high volume of tests, procedures or examinations. Examples of Work: Plans and directs new and innovative research projects and concepts, in collaboration with the principal investigators. Oversees and reviews the activities of employees, graduate assistants and others engaged in research or related activities, ensuring all lab employees follow industry standards and safety regulations for handling and disposing of test samples. Monitors all lab personnel to ensure adherence to safety and health policies and regulations, as well as federal and state mandates and accepted scientific practices. Performs highly specialized and complex research examinations, procedures and tests; may conduct specialized research. Develops, oversees or conducts technical training. Operates, maintains and repairs complex scientific equipment. Plans and organizes research and evaluation of scientific literature; composes and reviews articles for publication in scientific journals. Uses manual and computer techniques to analyze research data. Prepares periodic and special narrative and statistical reports to advise principal investigators and others on research techniques and procedures. Oversees or performs examination and testing of human subjects for research purposes. Functions as principal investigator for less complex research projects. Develops and recommends changes in technical and administrative policies, procedures and protocols. Develops data and recommendations for budget proposals. Provides technical consultative services. Handles confidential documents and ensures that all information and data collected in the research laboratory is kept safe, often requiring use of special software and computers. Trains lab technicians and assistants on the correct use of lab equipment, in addition to mentoring and disciplining lab staff. MUSC Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in medical technology, microbiology, biochemistry or a closely related field and four years' relevant experience in a clinical or research laboratory environment; relevant experience includes minimum of one year of experience supervising or managing a research laboratory. Additional Knowledge, Skill and Abilities: Knowledge of the principles, laboratory applications and information sources for the natural sciences. Knowledge of laboratory methods, equipment, facilities and materials. Knowledge of laws and licensure programs applicable to laboratory activities. Skill in the operation, maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment. Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations. Ability to perform laboratory tests and examinations, research, analysis and consultative activities independently. Ability to develop, evaluate and implement research methodologies and laboratory procedures. Ability to plan, organize and evaluate the activities of others. Ability to supervise the work of other technical and nontechnical personnel. Ability to follow complex instructions. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to perceive colors normally and to make olfactory distinctions. Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills and be able to lead and direct others. Demonstrates understanding and skill in information management, performance improvement principles, mission, vision and values and age specific and medical emergency response, as applicable. Additional Knowledge, Skill and Ability Preferred: A bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry or related analytical science and 5 years relevant experience in a mass spectrometry laboratory. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in supervising and/or lab management of a mass spectrometry laboratory. Research experience is expected in using MALDI mass spectrometers for tissue and biofluid imaging applications, as well as high pressure liquid chromatography-linked electrospray ionization mass spectrometers for proteomic analysis. Additional Job Description Minimum Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in medical technology, microbiology, biochemistry or a closely related field and four years' relevant experience in a clinical or research laboratory environment; relevant experience includes minimum of one year of experience supervising or managing a research laboratory." Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb, using step stool. (Infrequent) Ability to work in temperature extremes (32° F to 100° F) when required due to assignments in cold rooms and/or foreign countries. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Continuous) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both legs. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions, stretch, bend, while moving items/materials from both sitting and standing positions. (Frequent) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function/distinction. (Continuous) Ability to lift materials up to 20 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift and carry 4 liter waste material bottles a distance of 30 feet, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift and carry 25-30 lbs. jugs of liquid a distance of 100 feet, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift file boxes, from floor level to counter tops, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/ Ability to lift 40 lbs. centrifuge rotors from floor level to height of 40 inches, then down 20 inches into centrifuge drum, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift 25 lbs. boxes, from floor level to maximum height of 72 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull file boxes from one location to another at floor level. (Frequent) Ability to maneuver heavy equipment on bench tops, 50 lbs. or greater, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors, normally. (Continuous) Ability to hear and recognize various alarms emitting from work area systems. (Continuous) Ability to hear and/or understand conversations. (Continuous) Ability to work in a darkroom for processing film, etc. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and annually. (Continuous) Additional New Requirements: Ability to work rotating shifts as required. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. 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    $42k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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