*Position Filled* NYU HJD Shoulder and Elbow Research Fellowship 2022-23

NYU Langone Orthopedics Division of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery invites third and fourth-year medical students or medical school graduates to apply for a clinical research fellowship position. A one-year minimum commitment is required.

Application Summary

Application Deadline: April 15th, 2022; Rolling Basis

Eligibility: Third and Fourth-year US medical students, or medical school graduates

Position: Two Clinical Research Fellowships

Where: NYU Langone Health 

Who: NYU Shoulder and Elbow Division Attendings including Dr.'s Mandeep S. Virk, MD; Young W. Kwon, MD, PhD; Andrew S. Rokito, MD; and Joseph D. Zuckerman, MD

Start: Approximately 6/1/2022 (orientation during the first 1-2 weeks).

Research Fellowship Experience: 

This is a wonderful opportunity for a highly-motivated individuals to strengthen his/her application for the orthopedic surgery residency match. The research fellow is expected to work on numerous projects with several investigators, the clinical fellow, and residents; therefore, excellent organizational and communication skills are paramount. The division currently has over 40 active and ongoing projects. Duties of the fellow include, but are not limited to:

- Developing projects in accordance with the rest of the team

- Data collection, management, and statistical analysis

- Drafting, editing, and submitting studies for publication (abstract and manuscripts)

- Write and get IRB approval for new study protocols/ continuing reviews on active studies

- Use of REDCap and microsoft office software

- Enroll patients and ensure completion of prospective studies 

- Supervise medical students assiting with divisional studies

In addition, the fellow will have the ability to audit courses related to clinical research duties and data analysis skills at the NYU School of Medicine. Opportunities to be mentored in a hospital clinic and research setting are available as well. 

Application Process:

Selected applicants will be interviewed and offers made on a rolling basis based on medical school performance, research experience, and interest in the program. Required documents include USMLE (+/- Comlex) scores, CV,  photo, and a cover letter detailing your interest.

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Additional information about the program can be found at NYU Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.