Postdoctoral Researcher at InsideHigherEd

Logo:Posting Number:TMP00765PO23Job Code Title:Post Doctoral Fellow (Staff)Advertised Title:Postdoctoral ResearcherCampus:ColumbiaCollege/Division:College of PharmacyDepartment:COP Drug Discovery and Biomedical SciencesSalary:$25.00 - $27.00 per hourPart/Full Time:Full TimeHours per Week:40Work Schedule:Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pmJob Search Category:Post-doctoralAbout 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.Advertised Job Summary:The postdoc candidate is expected to perform research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator in the DDBS department within the College of Pharmacy.The Postdoctoral Researcher will be responsible for the following duties and ensuring that all tasks are accomplished on time and to the highest standard:• Chemically synthesize and purify potential anticancer drugs (80%).• Collect, analyze data, and report experimental data (10%)• Engage in shared duties including maintenance of instruments, lab safety and lab cleaning (5%).• Prepare weekly progress reports, attend weekly group meetings and write manuscripts (5%).Qualifications:The minimum qualification is a Ph.D. in Medicinal ChemistryNumber of Vacancies:1Desired Start Date:05/08/2023Proposed End Date:05/07/2024Job Open Date:04/26/2023Open Until Filled:YesSpecial Instructions to Applicant:This position is open until filled. 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:https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/143903EEO 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.Safety/Security Sensitive or Requires a CDL:NoHazardous weather category:Non-Essential