The Mayo Clinic Department of Orthopedic Surgery invites second or third year medical students to apply for a paid, one-year clinical research fellowship position starting in the Spring/Summer of 2025. This is a wonderful opportunity for 9 highly motivated individuals to strengthen their application for the Orthopedic Surgery Residency Match. Students in the Gap Year Program train under consultant mentors in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery Research in the Divisions of: Sports Medicine (n=3); Pediatrics (n=2); Hip and Knee Arthroplasty (n=1); Shoulder and Elbow (n=1); Foot and Ankle (n=1) and Oncology (n=1).