What are the responsibilities and job description for the RESEARCH SCHOLAR position at Duke University and Careers?
Work Arrangement:
Requisition Number: 263214
Regular or Temporary: Regular
Location:
Durham, NC, US, 27710
Personnel Area: MEDICAL CENTER
Date: Jan 2, 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 2,600 faculty physicians and researchers, nearly 2,000 students, and more than 6,200 staff, the Duke University School of Medicine along with the Duke University School of Nursing, and Duke University Health System comprise Duke Health, a world-class academic medical center. The Health System encompasses Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, Duke Raleigh Hospital, Duke Health Integrated Practice, Duke Primary Care, Duke Home Care and Hospice, Duke Health and Wellness, and multiple affiliations.
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Work Performed
Job Description:
- Conduct critical data management and data analysis of federal-funded ongoing OCT research
- Prepare, summarize and present study findings at research lab meetings and research conferences, and through publications
- Collaborate with clinicians and biomedical engineers in support of development of new eye imaging technologies
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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Level Characteristics
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Minimum Qualifications
Education
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Experience
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Degrees, Licensures, Certifications
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