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Dental Lab Assistant (Job #020), College of Dental Medicine, Oral Rehabilitation

Assist faculty in Oral Rehab with D1 and D2 lectures to specifically make them assessable.

Qualifications: two years of dental school

Benefits: The student will have exposure to dental clinic operations and procedures.

Physical Requirements: ED18. Remote work is not available for this position. 

Contact: Dr. Monica Cayouette, 843-792-2342

Laboratory Assistant (Job #065), College of Medicine, PATH Basic Research CC

Potential research projects involve work in animal models of hearing loss and postmortem human cochlear and nervous system tissues. Specific duties include to perform data collection and analysis on hearing function and other behavior tests using animal models of hearing loss and neurodegenerative disorders.

Qualifications: We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual with a bachelor's degree (or higher) in Biology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Immunology, Genetics, or other areas or Biomedicine. The ideal candidate should have a record of research experience. 

Benefits: Obtain basic knowledge training and skills on the research of auditory neurosciences; to present the research data in the MUSC Student Research Day or other local research conferences; to have the chance to be included as a co-author in publications; to have other career professional development and training opportunities. 

Physical Requirements: ED18. Remote work is available for this position.

Contact: Dr. Hainan Lang, 843-792-8483

Administrative Assistant (Job #064), College of Medicine- Dean's Office, Student Affairs

Provide general office support for the Group on Student Affairs including the following duties: copying, filing, and typing; assist with scheduling meetings; assist in organizing files and meeting correspondence; provide administrative support for orientation planning; provide administrative support in the management of the Group on Student Affairs; perform other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree and some office support experience preferred. Proficient with current office software such as Microsoft Office. Must sign confidentiality agreement to ensure FERPA compliance.

Benefits: Improved communication skills, better organization capabilities, sharpen attention to detail and leadership development. 

Physical Requirements: AA75. Remote work is not available for this position.

Contact: Myra Haney Singleton, 843-792-1672

Communications Specialists III (Job #051), College of Dental Medicine- Communications and Marketing

Assist in filling out Instagram content calendar by identifying photo opportunities that illustrate the student experience and represents all four years of dental school. Assist in compiling content for Instagram and digital screens by obtaining recording photo consent, taking photos and designing graphics from provided templates. Take photos; draft, revise captions. Serve as liaison to the college's student associations that run Instagram accounts. Maintain list of students responsible for organization's social media accounts. May occasionally attend student association meetings and help communicate MUSC social media policies/standards. Obtain and record consent from featured students from the college's official Instagram account to share student spotlights from student association accounts. Assist Communication and Marketing Director with project to increase visits to our residency webpages by researching other university's residency webpages and making note of best practices. Learn conductor tool for search engine optimization (SEO). Identify potential FAQ topics to add to residency pages and research other university residency FAQs. Compile photos and bios from residents. May learn Sitecore content management system and assist in making text updates as needed to the college's webpages. Track progress in Marketing Request Log.

Qualifications: At least one year of experience as a dental student and be a current student at the James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine

Benefits: The student will develop organization and time management skills and gain experience in basic office procedures. 

Physical Requirements: BA30. Remote work may be available for this position. 

Contact: Alyssa Glazener, 843-792-9512

Student Assistant (Job #011), College of Medicine, Dean's Office, Diversity Affairs Division

The student will assist members of the Group on Diversity Affairs with data and information entry for pipeline programs. Provide assistance with the website upkeep by uploading meetings, workshops, and other events as needed. Provide general office assistance by answering phones, Xeroxing, running errand son campus, email reminders to students and publishing needs. 

Qualifications: Must have good interpersonal skills. Must be dependable, responsible, thorough, organized and be willing to work independently. 

Benefits: Students will gain experience and knowledge in administrative tasks and in the management of various support programs.

Physical Requirements: AA50. Remote work is not available for this position.

Contact: Natalie G. Johnson, 843-876-5070