Post Doctoral Fellow
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Research/Development
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research Scientist, Biomedical Science, Biology
Post Doctoral Fellow
Positions are advertised for a minimum of thirty (30) business days on our job website. After thirty (30) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors.
Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by August 9, 2026.
Posting Summary
Posting Number - RTF
00098PO26
USC Market Title
- Post Doctoral Fellow
Business Title (Internal Title) - Post Doctoral Fellow
Campus
- Columbia
Work County
- Richland
College/Division
- College of Arts and Sciences
Department - CAS Chemistry and Biochemistry
Anticipated Hiring Range - $55,000 - $57,000
Location of Vacancy
Part/Full Time
- Full Time
Hours per Week - 37.5
Work Schedule
- Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm Schedule is subject to change to meet the needs of the Department or College.
Type of Staff Position
- Staff Research Grant (SRGP)
Basis - 12 months
Job Search Category
- Other
About USC
About University of South Carolina
- From the Upstate to the Low country, 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 (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). 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
- The candidate is responsible for independent and collaborative development, implementation, and analysis of scientific research in the discipline of Biomedicine. Responsibilities include management of all aspects of Biomedicine. The candidate will also be responsible for design and perform lab experiments, data analysis; preparation of written reports and manuscripts as well as oral presentations; and mentoring graduate students and undergraduates in the laboratory.
Job Related Minimum Required
Education and Experience
- Requires a Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree in area of research specialty by the start date of employment.
Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials
Preferred Qualifications
- Chemical biology and medicinal chemistry with expertise in computer modeling and mutagenesis; and/or Pharmacology with expertise in PD/PK and biochemical analysis; and/or Structural biology with expertise in crystallography or cryoEM.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Assimilate information, reason, and communicate effectively with students and colleagues. Participate in University and community activities, especially as they may relate to the responsibility to render service in the academic community. Perform research or other creative activity that contributes significantly to the academic field. Plan, organize, conduct meetings, and perform all tasks necessary for carrying out normal administrative duties. English Proficiency and excellent written and oral communication skills
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