Medical University of South Carolina

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is the state oldest academic health center, integrating education, research, and patient care. Its research enterprise advances discovery across the biomedical and health sciences, from basic laboratory science to clinical and translational research.

Through its colleges, institutes, and clinical and translational science resources, MUSC supports investigators and trainees with pilot and seed funding, career development awards, and fellowships that help researchers generate preliminary data and build independent programs. These mechanisms strengthen research capacity and collaboration.

Opportunities are generally directed to faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and trainees affiliated with the institution, with eligibility and amounts defined per program. Researchers can track current MUSC funding opportunities and deadlines on Atom.