Dear Medical Students,
Dr. Amit Jain is inviting highly motivated medical students to apply for a Clinical Research Fellowship in the Department of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. This fellowship is aimed towards 3rd or 4th-year medical students interested in gaining Orthopaedic Surgery research experience through an immersive program at a top orthopaedic institution.The research fellowship is a paid, one-year position.
Research fellows will be provided with a rich and well-rounded experience which we hope will have a long-lasting impact on their careers.
Of importance, applicants with background in biostatistics will be given priority, as this is a valuable skill for the position.
Research fellow responsibilities include:
• Designing research hypotheses and performing literature reviews
• Drafting, submitting, and maintaining IRB proposals
• Collecting clinical data and performing statistical analyses
• Writing and submitting publications
• Clinic (2 days/week): This involves enrolling patients into prospective trials and following-up on active enrollees.
Application materials:
• Transcripts
• CV (including Step 1 and/or Step 2 scores)
• Letter of recommendation (optional)
**Application materials should be sent to mcartag1@jhu.edu, with the subject line “Research Fellowship Application”
Please contact the email address above for any questions.
Sincerely,
Miguel A. Cartagena Reyes
Research Fellow
Department of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
