MUSC Health

Staff Scientist

MUSC Health

Charleston, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you a passionate and driven scientist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make an impact in the field of healthcare? MUSC Health is seeking a talented Staff Scientist to join our dynamic team of researchers and clinicians in advancing medical discoveries and improving patient outcomes. As a vital member of our team, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in scientific research to drive innovation and contribute to groundbreaking medical breakthroughs. We are seeking candidates with a strong background in scientific research and a genuine desire to improve the lives of others. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference in the world, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position at MUSC Health.

  1. Conduct scientific research: The Staff Scientist will be responsible for conducting scientific research in the field of healthcare, utilizing their expertise and knowledge to advance medical discoveries.
  2. Collaborate with team members: This role will require collaborating with other members of the research team, including clinicians and scientists, to develop and implement research projects.
  3. Analyze and interpret data: The Staff Scientist will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting data collected through experiments and research studies, and drawing conclusions based on the findings.
  4. Develop and implement research projects: This position will involve developing and implementing research projects and experiments, including designing protocols and procedures, to address specific research questions and objectives.
  5. Stay up-to-date on industry developments: The Staff Scientist will be expected to stay current on developments and advancements in the healthcare industry, particularly related to their specific area of research.
  6. Write and publish research papers: This role will involve writing and publishing research papers in scientific journals, presenting findings at conferences, and contributing to the overall body of scientific knowledge in the field of healthcare.
  7. Maintain accurate records: The Staff Scientist will be responsible for maintaining accurate and detailed records of all research activities, including data collection and analysis, to ensure the integrity of the research.
  8. Mentor and train junior researchers: This position may involve mentoring and training junior researchers, providing guidance and support in their development as scientists.
  9. Seek funding opportunities: The Staff Scientist may be involved in seeking funding opportunities for research projects, including writing grant proposals and securing funding from external sources.
  10. Uphold ethical and safety standards: This role will require upholding ethical and safety standards in all research activities, ensuring the protection of human subjects and adherence to all regulations and protocols.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charleston, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Doctoral Degree (Ph.d.) In A Relevant Scientific Field Such As Biology, Biochemistry, Or Biomedical Sciences.

  • Previous Experience Conducting Independent Research And Publishing In Peer-Reviewed Journals.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, As Well As Proficiency In Data Analysis And Statistical Methods.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Other Researchers And Present Findings To Diverse Audiences.

  • Familiarity With Laboratory Techniques And Equipment Commonly Used In Biomedical Research, As Well As Knowledge Of Relevant Safety Protocols And Regulations.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • statistical analysis

  • Presentation skills

  • Critical Thinking

  • Experimental design

  • Research design

  • Scientific writing

  • Literature Review

  • Team collaboration

  • Laboratory Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Staff Scientist in Charleston, SC, USA is $76,000 to $113,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as the specific industry, level of experience, and educational background. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also impact the overall compensation for a Staff Scientist in this location.

Additional Information
MUSC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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