Summer Research Administrative Intern, Sanford School of Public Policy
 Duke Clinical Research Institute | |
remote work
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 United States, North Carolina, Durham | |
| 300 West Morgan Street (Show on map) | |
 May 20, 2026 | |
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Duke University: Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of America's leading research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is positioned in the heart of the Research Triangle, which is ranked annually as one of the best places in the country to work and live. Duke has more than 15,000 students who study and conduct research in its 10 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools. With about 40,000 employees, Duke is the third largest private employer in North Carolina, and it now has international programs in more than 150 countries. Be You. At Duke, we celebrate individuality, curiosity, and the diverse perspectives that strengthen our academic community. As a Summer Research Assistant, you'll contribute to meaningful research that supports accurate, high-quality political and public service data-while building your own research and analytical skills in a flexible, remote environment. You'll work alongside researchers who value precision, integrity, and collaboration, and you'll play an important role in ensuring reliable information about public leaders across the United States. Be Bold. This role offers the opportunity to engage directly in hands-on research while developing attention to detail and verification skills that are critical in academic, policy, and data-driven careers. What You'll Do: Collect biographical information on U.S. state legislators, members of Congress, and other political figures Double-check and verify data for accuracy and completeness Review multiple sources to ensure consistency and reliability of information Organize and maintain research data in a clear, structured manner Work independently while staying connected with a remote research team Choose Duke. Flexible, remote work environment that supports productivity from anywhere Defined summer appointment from May 2026 through August 2026 Opportunity to gain practical research experience with real-world impact Exposure to academic research standards and data integrity practices A supportive culture that values learning, growth, and contribution Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now and be part of Duke's commitment to bold ideas, accurate research, and a more informed future. Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $18.00 to USD $22.84. 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 the dollars 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, sex (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: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and reasonable accommodation(s) can be requested with Duke Access and Accommodations Services (email: DAAS@duke.edu; phone: 919-668-1267).
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