Research Coordinator

University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Carolina seeks a Research Coordinator in the ASPH Health Services Policy and Management department to support literature reviews, data analysis, and manuscript preparation. The role provides biostatistics consulting, coordinates summer workshops and training programs, and assists in research consultations for INBRE and related training initiatives.

Applicants should have a Master’s degree in a health-related field and strong analytical skills with experience in SAS, R, or

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a health-related field required by appointment.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently.
• Experience with big data analysis and statistical software (SAS, R, Python).

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews and manage/analyze quantitative data.
• Contribute to manuscripts and reports; provide biostatistics consulting.
• Coordinate summer workshops and training programs; support research consultations for INBRE and other programs.

Skills

Big data analysis

AI/ML

Analytical skills

Independent work

Oral and written communication

Education

Master’s degree in health-related field

Tools

SAS

R

Python

Job description

Research Coordinator

Department: ASPH Health Services Policy and Management

Part/Full Time: Full Time

The Research Coordinator will conduct literature reviews, manage and analyze quantitative data, and contribute to manuscripts and reports. The role will also provide biostatistics and statistical consulting, assist in coordinating summer workshops and training programs, and support research-related consultations for INBRE and other training programs. The analyst will work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students to ensure high-quality research outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Applicants must have a Master’s degree in a health-related field (e.g. statistics, biostatistics, and/or data science) by the time of appointment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Expertise in big data analysis (including artificial intelligence and machine learning), quantitative methodology, strong analytic skills, initiative and ability to work independently, high standard of work ethic, effective oral and written communication skills, and proficiency in at least one analysis software including SAS, R, or Python.

Job Close Date: 07/19/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant: Positions are advertised for a minimum of thirty (30) business days on our job website. After thirty (30) 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.

To apply, please visit: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/207189

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.