Applications call for Postdoc Fellow at the University of Cincinnati in the United States of America. The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is offering a one-year fellowship in orthopaedic research.

The fellow would manage 10 or more clinical research projects under one-on-one mentorship from the orthopaedic faculty at the University of Cincinnati. The fellow would also be expected to submit and present abstracts at annual meetings and prepare manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication. Furthermore, this is a paid post-doctoral 12-month position through the University of Cincinnati with full-time benefits.

Essential Functions

Postdoc Fellow at the University of Cincinnati will do the following duties

• The clinical responsibilities are limited to seeing study patients in the hospital as well as in the clinic.
• The fellow is encouraged to attend conferences, Grand Rounds and journal club in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
• The fellow would be encouraged to participate in projects in all divisions of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Activities would include research planning and design, data collection and analysis, and manuscript preparation and submission.
• For the self-directed, motivated individual, this can be a very productive year.
• In addition to improving your research skills in an academic environment, the goal of the program is to have the fellow, with full-time research experience and strong letters of recommendation, successfully match into an Orthopaedic Surgery Residency position.

Minimum Requirements

• MD Degree

The University of Cincinnati (UC or Cincinnati) is a public research university in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1819 as Cincinnati College, it is the oldest institution of higher education in Cincinnati and has an annual enrollment of over 44,000 students, making it the second-largest university in Ohio. It is part of the University System of Ohio, with four major campuses. Cincinnati’s main campus and medical campus are located in Clifton Heights; while its branch campuses are in Blue Ash and Clermont.