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Fall Intern, Brand Experience

Durham, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

We are a team of architects, interior designers, engineers, graphic designers, landscape architects ... and research through visualization, documentation, and implementation. Internships are paid.

Computer Futures

Software Engineer 1

Raleigh, NC

Needs an intern or postdoc researcher to contribute to a microgrid research and development ... Graduated with or in the final months of obtaining a PhD degree in Electrical engineering with ...

ABB

AI & Data Scientist Intern - Fall 2026

Cary, NC · Hybrid

$20 - $34/hr

... Engineers and Data Scientists. * Assist in developing and deploying AI models and algorithms ... Participate in research and development activities. Qualifications for the role: * Currently ...

ABB

AI & Data Scientist Intern - Fall 2026

Cary, NC · On-site

$20 - $34/hr

... Engineers and Data Scientists. * Assist in developing and deploying AI models and algorithms ... Participate in research and development activities. Qualifications for the role: * Currently ...

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As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for research engineer intern in Raleigh, NC is $18.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Research Engineer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Research Engineer Intern, you generally need a solid background in engineering principles, data analysis, and problem-solving, typically supported by progress toward a relevant STEM degree. Familiarity with technical tools such as MATLAB, Python, simulation software, and laboratory equipment is often required. Strong communication, initiative, and teamwork skills help interns effectively contribute to research projects and collaborate with senior engineers. These skills and qualities are crucial for applying theoretical knowledge to practical challenges and making meaningful contributions in a research-driven environment.

What does a Research Engineer Intern do?

A Research Engineer Intern assists in the development, testing, and analysis of new technologies, products, or processes under the guidance of senior engineers and researchers. Their work may involve conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, building prototypes, and documenting results. The role is typically hands-on and collaborative, offering interns the chance to apply theoretical knowledge from their studies to real-world engineering problems. Research Engineer Interns also gain valuable experience with industry tools and methodologies, and often contribute to ongoing research projects. This position is ideal for students or recent graduates seeking practical experience in engineering research.

What types of projects can a Research Engineer Intern expect to work on, and how much autonomy is typically given?

As a Research Engineer Intern, you can expect to work on a range of projects that may include developing prototypes, running experiments, or analyzing large datasets to support ongoing research initiatives. Interns often collaborate closely with experienced engineers and researchers, and while tasks may start with guidance, you’ll likely gain more autonomy as you demonstrate your abilities. Many organizations encourage interns to take ownership of a specific component or project deliverable, providing both mentorship and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to published research or product development.
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2025 Fall Intern, Clinical Applications

2025 Fall Intern, Clinical Applications

Zimmer Biomet

Durham, NC • On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

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Posted 5 days ago

Zimmer Biomet rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 95 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

176th of 419 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.  

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards.  We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

The Clinical Applications Intern is responsible for providing support to the Biostatistics & Clinical Data Management (BCDM) department in the development and maintenance of software used in clinical research, primarily the Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS). 

How You'll Create Impact
  • Assist in testing and maintaining clinical software applications under the guidance of experienced developers and analysts.
  • Support the documentation of technical processes, user guides, and validation protocols.
  • Participate in requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders to better understand business and user needs.
  • Help monitor and track system issues, assisting in troubleshooting with supervision.
  • Perform basic data checks and assist with data validation efforts to ensure data integrity.
  • Observe and support user training sessions and help prepare training materials as needed.
What Makes You Stand Out
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks or assignments under supervision.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to follow documented procedures and best practices.
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn about clinical applications and how technology supports clinical trials and research.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Exposure to or coursework in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, SQL, Python, or similar.
  • Basic understanding of relational databases and familiarity with writing or reading simple SQL queries is a plus.
  • Interest in web development and knowledge of HTML and CSS, or UX/UI is a plus.
Your Background
  • Must be actively enrolled in an academic program for the entire duration of the assignment
  • Must be available to work full-time (40 hours/week) throughout the co-op session
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Health Informatics, Data Science, or related field.
  • A minimum GPA of 3.0 is strongly preferred
Travel Expectations
  • Up to 5%

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Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader. Our team members are part of a company with a heritage of leadership, a focus on shaping the future, and a mission dedicated to alleviating pain and improving the quality of life for people around the world.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Warsaw, IN, US

Year founded

1927

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