Research Nurse

Research Nurse (Registered Nurse II) Location: Columbia, SC Department: College of Nursing, CON College of Nursing Salary: $39.00 per hour Part/Full Time: Part Time Hours Per Week: 20 Work Schedule: Flexible Schedule; evenings and weekends may be required Job Summary: Assist in maintaining the overall scientific integrity of an NIH‑funded study. The RN II will work directly with potential participants to determine eligibility (recruitment) and with enrolled participants in a study that seeks to improve current and future chronic illness management among adults and their caregivers (Care Partners) in medically underserved and rural areas of South Carolina. The RN II will provide oversight of the intervention in collaboration with the intervention team, ensuring compliance with the study protocol, operating policies and procedures, study timelines, and applicable institutional IRB policies and procedures. Qualifications Requires a bachelor’s degree and 2 or more years of experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience. Applicant must have considerable knowledge and skills in the application of the techniques and practice of the nursing profession, as well as knowledge regarding community health research. Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to be able to interact with all levels of personnel in an academic and community setting. Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with other employees and service areas, and appropriately respond to emergency situations. Ability to multitask a variety of functions. Organized, self‑motivated, and detail‑oriented. Valid SC Driver’s license. Highly proficient with REDCAP and in Microsoft Office. Additional Information Number of Vacancies: Multiple Desired Start Date: 01/19/2026 Proposed End Date: 06/30/2026 Job Open Date: 01/07/2026 EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations. #J-18808-Ljbffr