Research Specialist

3 weeks ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States Inside Higher Ed Full time

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Posting Number:
TMP00687PO25

Job Code Title
Research Specialist I

Advertised Title
Research Specialist (Akazawa)

Campus
Columbia

College/Division
College of Arts and Sciences

Department
CAS Biological Sciences

Salary
$17.00

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.

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Job Search Category:
About University Of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina System is comprised of the state's flagship university in Columbia (founded in 1801 and currently one of the top 50 "Best Colleges" according to U.S. News and World Report), three regional comprehensive universities (USC Aiken, USC Beaufort and USC Upstate), and Palmetto College consisting of four two-year campuses (USC Lancaster, USC Salkehatchie, USC Sumter, USC Union and Fort Jackson/Extended University). Together, the USC System institutions offer more than 450 degree programs on campus and online and are uniquely positioned to meet the state's educational, cultural, health and research needs. The System employs nearly 14,000 people who work daily to improve the lives of students, fellow South Carolinians and the world. Our diverse engaged faculty and staff enjoy a dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment.

Advertised Job Summary
This position involves both fieldwork and laboratory work, supporting research activities such as data collection, sampling, and analysis. The ideal candidate will have experience in moth identification and specimen preparation, with a strong attention to detail and a passion for ecological research. Field duties may include setting and monitoring traps, collecting specimens, and recording environmental data, while lab responsibilities will involve sorting, identifying, and preparing specimens for further analysis and duration.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biology (or related field); Experience with moth collection.

Number Of Vacancies
1

Desired Start Date
06/01/2025

Proposed End Date
09/30/2025

Job Open Date
04/28/2025

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special 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.
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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.

Safety/Security Sensitive Or Requires a CDL
No

Hazardous Weather Category
Non-Essential



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