CLINICAL RESEARCH INTERN

About the role

The Clinical Research Intern role is designed to give recent graduates the opportunity to explore, learn, and grow within a world-class research institution. The position is located at Duke University School of Medicine, part of Duke Health, a world-class academic medical center.

Responsibilities

• Research Support & Study Operations:
  • Collect experimental data and support research protocols
  • Work with study participants and conduct non-complex procedures
  • Transfer and manage research data outside the EHR
  • Maintain study-specific equipment and assist with processing research samples
  • Contribute to data analysis with guidance from the PI and statisticians
• Scientific & Analytical Development:
  • Assist in designing and programming research experiments
  • Support preparation of grants, abstracts, and manuscripts
  • Review journals and scientific literature to stay current
• Professional Development:
  • Attend department research meetings and training sessions
  • Receive regular feedback from PI mentor and contribute to a publication

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a degree in a relevant field
• Strong interest in clinical research
• Basic understanding of research methods and statistics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR)

Benefits

Duke University offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs.

Pay

Anticipated Pay Range: USD $18.00 to USD $26.49 annually.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate research needs.