[FILLED] 2026-27 Cooper Bone & Joint Institute - Orthopaedic Research Fellowship
Position Title: Clinical Research Fellow
# of Positions: 2 (Paid)
Duration: July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027
The Cooper Bone & Joint Institute at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ invites applications for a one-year orthopaedic research fellowship position. We welcome applications from highly qualified individuals, including recent medical school graduates and current 3rd-year medical students considering a gap year for orthopaedic surgery research. This fellowship, guided by the Institute’s orthopaedic residency director and orthopaedic oncologist, Tae Won Kim, MD, and offers a unique opportunity for individuals seeking to contribute to scholarly activity and enhance their academic knowledge.
Primary
Responsibilities:
- Development of IRB protocols
- Data collection and analysis
- Management of open studies and databases
- Drafting and submission of manuscripts
Goal:
The main goal is to ensure a year of meaningful scholarly engagement, concurrently maximizing mentorship opportunities within our department. This approach aims to enhance the fellow's residency match application.
Qualifications:
We are seeking an extremely motivated individual with excellent organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong academic record. Preference will be given to US MD/DO and US IMGs.
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Pietro Gentile (Manager of Research) at cbjiresearch&education@cooperhealth.edu with any questions about the position. When applying, please use the subject line “
Last Name, First Name - 2026-2027 Cooper Bone and Joint Institute Research Fellowship” and include the following:
1. Brief cover letter
2. CV (Curriculum Vitae)
3. Letter of recommendation (minimum 1)
We appreciate your interest in this position and look forward to hearing from you!
