Research Fellow in Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Division Job at The University of Virginia
The University of Virginia Orthopaedic Surgery Department is accepting applications for a paidSpineFellowship position for 2023-2024. The goal of the research fellowship is to mentor senior medical students interested in orthopaedic surgery. Interested research fellows will have the following minimum expectations:
The research fellow will be supervised by Dr. Joshua Li, and will have the opportunity to take part in educational activities available through the department, such as daily resident conferences and journal clubs. Fellows will also have the opportunity to shadow in the clinic and operatingroom, and gain valuable clinical experience. Applicants with experience in statistics(running, managing, interpreting) are preferred/given further consideration; however, this is not mandatory.
Number of Positions Available: 1
Duration: 1 year starting mid-May 2023, but some flexibility in start date is possible.
Stipend: $30,000 per year (This is the total funding for the fellowship, and the stipend could be lower if the selected candidate opts to obtain health insurance from UVA, as the annual insurance cost will be deducted from the funding available. The cost of UVA's insurance is approximately $6,000 per year. If the selected applicant provides their own insurance, they must provide proof of insurance coverage per UVA requirements.)
For the Research Fellow in Orthopaedic Surgery, please use Requisition R0045961.
External Applicants please apply through Workday and search for the requisition R0045961. Complete an application online, and attach 1) a cover letter, 2) CV/resume, 3) letter of recommendation (preferably from an Orthopaedic faculty member from your institution), 4) Step 1 USMLE Scores,and 5) contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address). Incomplete applications missing any of these five documents will not be considered.
Internal UVA Applications: please apply through your Workday home page. Complete an application online and attach 1) a cover letter, 2) CV/resume, 3) letter of recommendation (preferably from an Orthopaedic faculty member from your institution), 4) Step 1 USMLE Scores,and 5) contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address). Incomplete applications missing any of these five documents will not be considered.
For further information about the position, please contact Joshua Li, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, at XL2N@virginia.edu . For questions about the application process, please contact Eric Allen .
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: Prior research experience is preferred. Applicants with experience in statistics are preferred.
Licensure: None
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.
COVID Vaccination Requirement and Guidelines
Please visitthe UVA COVID-19 Job Requirements and Guidelines webpageprior to applying for current information regarding vaccination requirementsandguidelines for employment at UVA.
The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.
- Work full-time in the Spine Division
- Participate in the planning, protocol development, IRB approval, data collection, data analysis, manuscript preparation, manuscript and abstract submission of prospective and retrospective clinical research
- Assist with ongoing clinical trials
- Assist with maintaining and supporting current research projects
The research fellow will be supervised by Dr. Joshua Li, and will have the opportunity to take part in educational activities available through the department, such as daily resident conferences and journal clubs. Fellows will also have the opportunity to shadow in the clinic and operatingroom, and gain valuable clinical experience. Applicants with experience in statistics(running, managing, interpreting) are preferred/given further consideration; however, this is not mandatory.
Number of Positions Available: 1
Duration: 1 year starting mid-May 2023, but some flexibility in start date is possible.
Stipend: $30,000 per year (This is the total funding for the fellowship, and the stipend could be lower if the selected candidate opts to obtain health insurance from UVA, as the annual insurance cost will be deducted from the funding available. The cost of UVA's insurance is approximately $6,000 per year. If the selected applicant provides their own insurance, they must provide proof of insurance coverage per UVA requirements.)
For the Research Fellow in Orthopaedic Surgery, please use Requisition R0045961.
External Applicants please apply through Workday and search for the requisition R0045961. Complete an application online, and attach 1) a cover letter, 2) CV/resume, 3) letter of recommendation (preferably from an Orthopaedic faculty member from your institution), 4) Step 1 USMLE Scores,and 5) contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address). Incomplete applications missing any of these five documents will not be considered.
Internal UVA Applications: please apply through your Workday home page. Complete an application online and attach 1) a cover letter, 2) CV/resume, 3) letter of recommendation (preferably from an Orthopaedic faculty member from your institution), 4) Step 1 USMLE Scores,and 5) contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address). Incomplete applications missing any of these five documents will not be considered.
For further information about the position, please contact Joshua Li, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, at XL2N@virginia.edu . For questions about the application process, please contact Eric Allen .
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: Prior research experience is preferred. Applicants with experience in statistics are preferred.
Licensure: None
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.
COVID Vaccination Requirement and Guidelines
Please visitthe UVA COVID-19 Job Requirements and Guidelines webpageprior to applying for current information regarding vaccination requirementsandguidelines for employment at UVA.
The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.
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