Job Responsibilities

Post Doctoral Fellow

Department: SOMC Pharmacology, Physiology, and Neuroscience

Part/Full Time: Full Time

Advertised Salary Range:

About UofSC

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 Ryan Lab in the Department of Pharmacology, Physiology & Neuroscience is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to support VA and NIH -funded research examining cardiovascular, renal, and immunological control of blood pressure, as well as how chronic stress affects these systems. Under general supervision, the Postdoctoral Fellow will perform experiments using cutting-edge techniques to study how these systems.The individual will demonstrate commitment to conducting business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures, and regulations. This position is established in support of expanded research activities.

Required Education and Experience

Preferred Qualifications

• The demonstrated ability to write research manuscripts, grants and train undergraduates in the lab is desired.
• PhD in a biomedical science such as physiology, exercise science, pharmacology, or immunology earned by the start date.
• Research experience in cardiovascular or renal physiology, and working with rodents.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a dynamic team. Experience handling rodents (rats and/or mice), experience with rodent surgeries and perfusion, tissue dissection, and physiological measurements of cardiovascular and renal endpoints is critical.
• Excellent English speaking/writing skills required.

Job Close Date

08/03/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions 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 August 3, 2026.

To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7253643

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