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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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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, Duk…
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Durham, North Carolina, United States • On-site
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The role involves collecting and managing research data through surveys, interviews, and observational methods for projects like the Helene Impact Project. Responsibilities include recruiting participants, coding data, and preparing progress reports and summaries.
A bachelor's degree in a related field is required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preference is given to candidates with experience in survey assessment methods and working with the general public.
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. Be Bold. Choose Duke.
Research Data Assistant
Center for Child and Family Policy
Duke University
July 2026
About the Center for Child and Family Policy
The mission of the Center for Child and Family Policy is to contribute to solutions to important problems affecting today's children and families through an integrated system of scientific research, debate and dissemination, public service, and teaching. The Center emphasizes the bridge from basic research to policy and practice.
Be You.
At Duke, we celebrate individuality and the unique perspectives that each member of our community brings. As a Research Data Assistant, you will play an important role in research initiatives focused on understanding and improving outcomes for children and families. You will work alongside researchers, project managers, and study participants to collect, manage, and document critical research data while supporting projects that inform policy and practice.
Your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and commitment to research excellence will help advance meaningful work that impacts communities across North Carolina and beyond.
Be Bold.
Join a team dedicated to conducting high-quality research that addresses real-world challenges affecting children, families, and communities. In this role, you will support participant recruitment, data collection, data management, and reporting activities for multiple research studies, including the Helene Impact Project and Intergenerational Project.
What You'll Do
Data Collection & Participant Assessment (40%)
Data Entry, Coding & Management (25%)
Participant Recruitment & Retention (20%)
Reporting & Documentation (10%)
Process Improvement & Training Support (5%)
Additional Responsibilities
What You'll Bring
Education
Bachelor's degree in a field related to the specific position.
Experience
OR
An equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.
Skills & Competencies
Choose Duke.
At Duke University, we are committed to creating an environment where all individuals can thrive. Duke offers the opportunity to work alongside world-class researchers while contributing to meaningful projects that improve the lives of children and families.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas and experiences that strengthen our research, teaching, and service missions.
Why Duke?
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply now and help advance research that supports stronger families, healthier communities, and better outcomes for future generations.
Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $20.65 to USD $29.43. 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.
Duke Health Technology Solutions is a robust, specialized division of Duke University Health System dedicated to the development and management of enterprise IT systems. A 2018 Davies Award Recipient, Duke Health is nationally recognized for IT and information management as the first healthcare system to be awarded top honors by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) for inpatient, ambulatory and analytics health information technology capabilities. As a ‘Most Wired’ health system, our employees are among the top-skilled IT experts in the Triangle and work with leading scholars and researchers across Duke University to develop innovative technologies that support our mission of delivering tomorrow's healthcare today.
Offices: 2424 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27715, US
View all jobs at Duke Health Technology SolutionsDuke Health Technology Solutions is a robust, specialized division of Duke University Health System dedicated to the development and management of enterprise IT systems. A 2018 Davies Award Recipient, Duke Health is nationally recognized for IT and information management as the first healthcare system to be awarded top honors by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) for inpatient, ambulatory and analytics health information technology capabilities. As a ‘Most Wired’ health system, our employees are among the top-skilled IT experts in the Triangle and work with leading scholars and researchers across Duke University to develop innovative technologies that support our mission of delivering tomorrow's healthcare today.
Offices: 2424 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27715, US
View all jobs at Duke Health Technology Solutions