Environmental Respiratory Toxicology Scientist - Research

Department: ASPH Environmental Health SciencesPart/Full Time: Full TimeAdvertised Salary RangeAbout UofSCFrom 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.Advertised Job SummaryThe Associate Scientist will conduct research within the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, in the Arnold School of Public Health. They will be responsible for conducting research in the general subject area of Environmental Respiratory Toxicology. The position is expected to design and execute studies, to train and supervise laboratory staff and mentor graduate and undergraduate students. The Associate Scientist will analyze data, generate publication quality figures, will draft, finalize and submit manuscripts, will present findings at scientific conferences, will develop and monitor research budgets, and will be involved in the preparation of grant proposals, progress reports to sponsors.Preferred QualificationsRequired Education and ExperienceDoctoral degree in Physiology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or other closely related field.Expertise in laboratory techniques such as tissue culture, handling and testing research animals, biochemical assays, techniques in molecular biology and protein chemistry, research design, and lab management.Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesExcellent written and oral communications skills and be able to work without supervision.Job Close Date05/04/2026Special Instructions to ApplicantPositions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.We are only accepting applications submitted by May 4, 2026.To apply, please visit: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/203768EEO StatementThe University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agencyjeid-f577f91cb4e2064db97cde9af64d1f31J-18808-Ljbffr