The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 1 day ago
Research Assistant Intern
North Carolina, United States
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$16/hr - $18/hrThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a global leader in higher education, known for its innovative teaching and research. They are offering a Research Internship for undergraduate students interested in public health, providing hands-on experience and professional development through various research projects.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Learn about the research process
One-on-one mentoring from senior staff at various stages of the research process
Attend workshops to learn more about different aspects of research
Invitation to attend workshops from researchers outside of CHWR
Read and discuss academic journal articles with the team
Experience public health research
Work closely with a research project team you choose
Interview different team members about their research path and experiences
Work on research tasks from your chosen project
Learn about possible careers in public health research
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work
Preferred
Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning
Exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts
Savings on local child care centers
Special rates for performing arts events
Company
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Carolina’s vibrant people and programs attest to the University’s long-standing place among leaders in higher education since it was chartered in 1789 and opened its doors for students in 1795 as the nation’s first public university.
Founded in 1919
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$48.57MKey Investors
SECU FoundationCDA FoundationNorth Carolina Biotechnology Center
2024-07-19Grant· $1M
2024-03-18Grant
2023-02-16Grant· $0.11M
Leadership Team
Judith Cone
Retired Vice Chancellor for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Innovation as of April 1, 2021
Michael Williams
Network SEcurity Team Lead
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