Duke University · 13 hours ago
CLINICAL RESEARCH INTERN
Durham, NC, US, 27710
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$18/hr - $26.49/hrDuke University is a prestigious academic institution known for its commitment to health equity and innovation. They are seeking a Clinical Research Intern to support research on brain health, aging, and health equity, providing hands-on experience in clinical research methodologies. The role involves participant recruitment, data collection, and coordination of multi-site studies within a collaborative research environment.
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Responsibilities
Recruiting, screening, and enrolling research participants, with a specific focus on increasing participation of older Black men in brain health and aging research
Coordinating participant scheduling, travel arrangements, and multi-site visit logistics
Administering health, social history, and psychiatric assessments
Collecting, recording, and maintaining high-quality research data in accordance with study protocols
Assisting with biospecimen collection and processing
Performing basic statistical analyses and supporting data visualization for manuscripts and grant submissions
Conducting literature reviews and assisting with the development of experimental procedures
Participating in occasional evening or after-hours participant interviews, as needed to accommodate participant availability
Qualification
Required
Work requires an Associate degree. A Bachelor degree may substitute for this degree and 2 years of experience
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity
Willingness to commit to a two-year appointment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) in neuroscience, psychology, biology, public health, statistics, or a related scientific field
Prior clinical or human-subjects research experience
Experience working with older adult populations
Basic knowledge of statistics, data analysis, or research software
Interest in neuroscience, cognitive aging, or health disparities research
Familiarity with academic research environments
Benefits
Duke University provides a comprehensive benefits package
Company
Duke University
Duke University is a private research university providing undergraduate and postgraduate education in medicine and other disciplines.
Founded in 1838
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$71.15MKey Investors
North Carolina Biotechnology CenterUS Department of EnergyGlaucoma Research Foundation
2023-02-17Grant· $0.11M
2022-09-19Grant
2022-03-09Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Barry Myers
Professor and Director
Dan Ariely
Professor
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