Pharmacist I
The University of South Carolina - Columbia, SC
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Posting Details To navigate through this form, please use the "Prev" and "Save & Continue" buttons at the top of the page. Do not use your browser's "Back" button as it will not save your progress and data will be lost. Posting Summary LogoPosting Number RTF00018PO26 USC Market Title Pharmacist Link to USC Market Title Business Title (Internal Title) Pharmacist I Campus Columbia Work County Richland College/Division College of Pharmacy Department COP South Carolina Poison Center Anticipated Hiring Range $84,820 - $131,471 Location of Vacancy Columbia, SC Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Schedule varies as assigned by Director of the Poison Center to ensure 24/7 coverage. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department. Type of Staff Position Staff Research Grant (SRGP) Basis 12 months Job Search Category Other About USC About University of South Carolina 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. Benefits for Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding. South Carolina Retirement Yes State Insurance Programs Yes Annual Leave Yes Sick Leave Yes Position Description Advertised Job Summary To answer drug and poison information calls from the citizens of South Carolina through the Palmetto Poison Center. Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience Requires a bachelor's degree in a job related field and 1 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience. Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials Licensed as a registered pharmacist by the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy Preferred Qualifications Experience in providing poison and drug information Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Up-to-date knowledge of drug and poison information to relay to the public; and, or, skills to direct callers to appropriate caregivers in emergency situations. Job Duties Job Duty Provide instruction and supervision for student assistants. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 5 Job Duty Keep informed of current technical and professional developments in the area of drug and poison information. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 5 Job Duty Handle requests from health professionals and the public for Poison Control/drug information and appropriately document all calls using database program utilized by the Palmetto Poison Center. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 90 Position Attributes Hazardous weather category Essential Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. No Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 4 Desired Start DatePosition End DateJob Open Date 02/09/2026 Job Close Date 03/26/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) 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. We are only accepting applications submitted by March 26, 2026 Quicklink for Posting 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.
Created: 2026-03-04