CLINICAL RESEARCH INTERN

Duke Careers•Durham, NC

2d•$18 - $26

About The Position

School of Medicine Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clinicians, and staff where interdisciplinary collaboration is embraced and great ideas accelerate translation of fundamental scientific discoveries to improve human health locally and around the globe. Composed of more than 2,500 faculty physicians and researchers, more than 1,300 students, and more than 6,000 staff, the Duke University School of Medicine along with the Duke University School of Nursing, Duke University Health System and the Private Diagnostic Clinic (PDC) comprise Duke Health. a world-class academic medical center. The Health System encompasses Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, Duke Raleigh Hospital, Duke Primary Care, Duke Home and Hospice, Duke Health and Wellness, and multiple affiliations. Be You. At Duke, we celebrate individuality and the unique perspectives that each member of our community brings. As the Clinical Research Intern, you’ll be a vital part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team that participates in clinical research and scientific discovery. Be Bold. The Clinical Research Intern role provides recent graduates the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across the full clinical research lifecycle, supported by mentorship from Principal Investigators. Choose Duke. By joining Duke, you become part of a community committed to collaboration, innovation, and belonging—where your contributions support groundbreaking research and inclusive excellence. Ready to Make a Difference?

Responsibilities

Collect experimental data for research protocols, including work with research subjects and non-complex procedures.
Run experimental procedures and transfer data outside of the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Maintain study-specific equipment and assist with research sample processing.
Assist in data analysis under PI and statistician oversight.
Design and program research experiments with guidance.
Prepare grants, conference abstracts, and manuscripts.
Review journals, abstracts, and scientific literature to stay current.
Attend department-wide research meetings and intern training sessions.
Receive ongoing mentorship and contribute to a publication based on your experience.
Perform additional duties related to research operations.