Open Rank Faculty: Advanced Cell Therapy Research

Medical University of South Carolina; Orleans Estates (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Integrated Center for Cellular Therapy (ICCT) at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and the MUSC College of Medicine invite applications for a full-time, open rank, tenure-track faculty position in the field of advanced cell therapy.

The successful candidate will establish and maintain a vigorous, externally funded program while collaborating with existing cell therapy research initiatives at MUSC.

Qualifications

• PhD, MD, or MD/PhD in cell therapy, cell biology, biomedical engineering, or related field.
• Postdoctoral experience with strong research productivity.
• Evidence of or potential for securing independent funding (e.g., NIH R01, foundation grants).
• Senior applicants should demonstrate a sustained track record of high-impact research and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead an independent research program related to advanced cellular therapy.
• Foster interdisciplinary collaboration across MUSC’s academic, clinical, and translational units.
• Obtain extramural funding to support research endeavors.
• Publish impactful research in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
• Participate in training and mentorship of graduate students, postdocs, and clinical residents.
• Contribute to the strategic growth of the ICCT’s translational and clinical research initiatives.

Skills

Postdoctoral experience

Independent funding potential

Leadership

Education

PhD/MD/MD-PhD in relevant field

Job description

The Integrated Center for Cellular Therapy (ICCT) at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and the MUSC College of Medicine invite applications for a full-time, open rank, tenure-track faculty position in the field of advanced cell therapy.

The successful candidate will establish and maintain a vigorous, externally funded program while collaborating with existing cell therapy research initiatives at MUSC.