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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship cancer non profit in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectInternship Cancer Non ProfitCancer Research Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college educationBachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field
Work EnvironmentNon-profit organizations, community outreach, administrative tasksLaboratories, research facilities, data analysis
Employer & Industry UsageNon-profit cancer organizations, hospitals, clinicsResearch institutions, universities, biotech companies
Common Search & ComparisonInternship Cancer Non Profit vs Cancer Research Assistant

While both roles focus on cancer-related work, an Internship Cancer Non Profit typically involves community outreach, fundraising, and administrative support within non-profit organizations. In contrast, a Cancer Research Assistant is more research-focused, working in labs to support scientific studies. The former is suitable for those interested in advocacy and program support, while the latter is ideal for those pursuing scientific research careers.

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Infographic showing various Internship Cancer Non Profit job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Student - Volunteer Coordinator Intern

Purdue University

Merrillville, IN • On-site

$12/hr

Internship

Re-posted 11 hours ago

Purdue University rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 136 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

310th of 617 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Student - Volunteer Coordinator Intern
City: Merrillville
Job Description:
Job Summary
As a Volunteer Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in nonprofit operations while making a meaningful impact in your community. This role is ideal for students, recent graduates, or anyone looking to explore careers in social work, human resources, public health, nonprofit management, or community engagement.
Pay: $12/hour
Location: Merrillville, IN
Position Type: Volunteer Coordinator / Internship
Schedule: Flexible hours- Monday through Friday (minimum 8 hours/week preferred)
Reports To: Volunteer Manager
About Us
Since 1977, Meals on Wheels of Northwest Indiana has delivered over 10 million meals to neighbors in need- seniors, people with disabilities, veterans, children, cancer patients, pregnant women, and others facing barriers to nutrition and social connection.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with daily meal delivery coordination, logistics, and route planning
  • Support volunteer recruitment, onboarding, and appreciation efforts
  • Help manage client records and update service documentation
  • Participate in community outreach and fundraising events
  • Contribute to social media, newsletters, and marketing campaigns
  • Provide administrative support to staff as needed

Qualifications
  • Passion for serving older adults and vulnerable populations
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office)
  • Reliable transportation (preferred but not required)
  • Must pass background check

Education
  • PNW Work-Study Student

What You'll Gain
  • Real-world experience in nonprofit operations and community service
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals
  • Strengthen interpersonal communication (or skills) by working directly with volunteers, clients, and community partners
  • Networking opportunities with local leaders and organizations
  • A letter of recommendation upon successful completion
  • The joy of making a difference - every single day

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

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