Fourth-year medical students and medical graduates are invited to apply for a one-year research fellowship in the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Research section at Beaumont Health-Royal Oak campus, under the mentorship of Dr. Paul Fortin. Students must be entirely committed to the fellowship for the one-year period. Research fellows will perform basic, translational, and clinical academic research, resulting in abstract, manuscript, review article, and book chapter preparation and authorship. Fellows will be embedded with Orthopaedic Research Laboratory staff, but will interact regularly with Foot & Ankle surgeons and orthopaedic surgery residents through monthly research update and other meetings. Dr. Fortin will also meet and communicate with research fellow to assist with post-research fellowship planning. Stipend available. Interested students may apply by emailing a cover letter, CV, and writing samples (e.g. lab report, term paper) to kevin.baker@beaumont.edu.