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Department: CAS Mathematics
Part/Full Time: Full Time
Advertised Salary Range: Salary commensurate with qualifications
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 Department of Mathematics at the University of South Carolina invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on an NIH-funded project focused on the multiscale modeling of Stimuli-Responsive Wormlike Micelles for targeted drug delivery. This project aims to develop a first-of-its-kind multiscale simulation platform to predict the behavior of these smart nanocarriers under varying pH and flow conditions. The work bridges theory, computation, and experimental validation to design next-generation therapeutic systems. The position is ideal for a candidate passionate about closing the loop between computational simulations and wet-lab experiments.
Preferred Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Knowledge of research. Strong data analysis, statistical modeling, and visualization skills. Knowledge of experimental rheometry and computational modeling and simulation.
Job Close Date
03/04/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Direct all questions regarding the position to: Paula Vasquez (paula@sc.edu)
To apply, please visit: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/198965
EEO Statement
The 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.
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Part/Full Time: Full Time
Advertised Salary Range: Salary commensurate with qualifications
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 Department of Mathematics at the University of South Carolina invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on an NIH-funded project focused on the multiscale modeling of Stimuli-Responsive Wormlike Micelles for targeted drug delivery. This project aims to develop a first-of-its-kind multiscale simulation platform to predict the behavior of these smart nanocarriers under varying pH and flow conditions. The work bridges theory, computation, and experimental validation to design next-generation therapeutic systems. The position is ideal for a candidate passionate about closing the loop between computational simulations and wet-lab experiments.
Preferred Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
- Doctoral degree in Applied Mathematics, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or other related field.
- Demonstrated expertise in hands-on rheometry and strong skills in modeling and computational simulation.
- Proficiency in scientific programming languages, particularly Matlab and/or Python.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Knowledge of research. Strong data analysis, statistical modeling, and visualization skills. Knowledge of experimental rheometry and computational modeling and simulation.
Job Close Date
03/04/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Direct all questions regarding the position to: Paula Vasquez (paula@sc.edu)
To apply, please visit: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/198965
EEO Statement
The 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.
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