Nonduke Student/Intern

Work Arrangement: On-Site

Requisition Number: 268709

Regular or Temporary: Regular

Location:

Durham, NC, US, 27710

Personnel Area: MEDICAL CENTER

Date: Apr 7, 2026

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.

Working Title: OPSD-Duke PRIME PUMP Student Assistant

(Internship duration: June 1 - July 26, 2026)

Primary responsibilities of the OPSD-Duke PRIME PUMP Student Assistant areas follows:

Participate in a laboratory research project under the mentorship of Duke Faculty and lab team
Attend structured professional development and networking sessions in research methodology, and career development
Participate in clinical activities related to the faculty mentor’s area of research
Collaborate with faculty, staff and medical students
Deliver a presentation about the research experience

Please note these additional requirements:

Available to start on campus June 1st
Commit to full-time (40 hours/week) research for a duration eight weeks
Provide names/contact information of two references
Required submission of Curriculum Vitae and Undergraduate transcript
Clinical shadowing vaccine requirements: TB, MMR, Tdap, Varicella, Flu

Skills: The ideal candidate will have:

Excellent communication skills and enjoy working in a team environment
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Demonstrate excellence in previous academic endeavors

Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $0.00 to USD $0.00. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

Your total compensation goes beyond thedollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/

Equal Opportunity Employer: Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions:

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