We have an open position in Baton Rouge, LA for one research fellow for 2024-2025. Our previous accepted applicant has accepted a residency position. This is for a paid position, competitive with resident/fellow pay. It will be for 12 months, and priority given to MS3s, graduating MS4s, or med school graduates with an ultimate goal of matching into orthopedic surgery and an interest in sports medicine.
Please email your CV and cover letter to Dr. Jeremy Burnham at Jeremy.Burnham@ochsner.org, and apply at the following link:
https://ochsner.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Ochsner/details/Orthopedic---Sports-Research-Fellow_REQ_00194214-1?q=REQ_00194214
Because we closed out previous applications, please re-apply and email Dr. Burnham even if you previously applied.
Prior Listing Below:
Ochsner-Andrews Sports Medicine Institute is Now Accepting Applications for 2024-2025 Sports Medicine Research Fellow
Position: Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Research Fellow
Location: Ochsner-Andrews Sports Medicine Institute; Baton Rouge, LA
Positions: 1 MD/DO recent graduate, 3rd/4th year medical student, or unmatched applicant
Duration: 1 year
When: Start date May/June 2024
Salary: paid, benefits included
Active Research Projects: ACL, Multi-lig Knee Injuries, Meniscus, Ortho Biologics, Arthritis Biomarkers
Funding Sources Include: DoD, NIAMS/NIH, AOSSM
Research Mentor: Jeremy M. Burnham, MD
We're excited to extend this invitation to medical school graduates who are eager to immerse themselves in a one-year salaried clinical research fellowship at Ochsner-Andrews Sports Medicine Institute in Baton Rouge, LA. The research fellowship program is designed to provide candidates with invaluable experience in Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine research while enhancing their competitiveness for residency applications. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons, primary care sports medicine physicians, sports physical therapists, athletic trainers, and strength and conditioning experts on cutting edge clinical research projects.
You'll experience the support of collaboration with researchers throughout the Ochsner system and be able to leverage our partnership with the Andrews Institute. As a research fellow at the Ochsner-Andrews Sports Medicine Institute, you'll be responsible for:
- Coordinating and managing research projects
- Working with our clinical research coordinators and attending physicians to draft IRB protocols
- Collaborating with clinical and research staff, including biostatisticians on data collection and statistical analyses
- Preparing abstracts, posters, manuscripts, and book chapters
- Video and Multimedial Presentations and Submissions