Research Fellow - Orthopedics – International Center for Limb Lengthening

Under the direct mentorship of a faculty physician and research staff members, the research fellow will contribute to high-impact clinical and translational research, assisting in study design, implementation, data management, and manuscript preparation activities. This full-time position offers exposure to all phases of the research process and will develop research skills by observation, instruction, lecture, and independent study.

Under the direction of the assigned faculty physician and research staff, the Research Fellow will develop their research skills by observation, personal instruction, lectures, and independent study. Research Fellows will work primarily in the office and outpatient clinics, and, to a lesser degree.

Adheres to all Department and Hospital infection control and safety policies.

Research Design: Assist with protocol development, literature reviews, IRB submissions, and the coordination of faculty-led investigation.

Data Management & Analysis: Collect, manage, and analyze data using available software such as REDCap and statistical tools such as SPSS or R, contributing to high-quality publications.

Academic Publishing & Presenting: Prepare abstracts, manuscripts, and grant materials; present research findings at conferences; and engage in departmental academic activities.

Experience: Less than one year

Education: MD/DO Degree

MD, DO, or equivalent terminal degree

Preferred:

Physician-Osteopathic Doctor License - Current Maryland license or eligibility to obtain Maryland license

Physician-Medical Doctor License - Current Maryland license or eligibility to obtain Maryland license