FAQs
What is the primary focus of the internship program?
The primary focus of the internship program is to assist Duke University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences faculty with various research-related tasks.
What kind of educational background is required for this internship?
Interns must be enrolled in undergraduate studies.
Is prior experience necessary for this internship?
No, prior experience is not required for this internship.
What types of tasks will interns be performing?
Interns will be involved in literature searches, developing project methodologies, collecting data, assisting with manuscript or grant development, and preparing reports or presentations.
Are there any specific skills required for this internship?
No specific skills are required for this internship.
How does Duke University ensure diversity in its hiring practices?
Duke University is committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status, as part of its Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer commitment.
Is this position open to all students?
This internship is specifically for NonDuke students.
Will interns have the opportunity to attend meetings?
Yes, interns will be required to attend team or project meetings as part of their role.
What measures are in place to support interns in their roles?
Interns will work closely with faculty and other researchers, providing mentorship and guidance throughout their projects.
What are the essential physical job functions for this internship?
Specific physical and mental abilities may be required for certain tasks, and reasonable accommodations will be provided as needed by the hiring department.