Postdoctoral Research Fellowship – Geisinger Medical Center

The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Geisinger Health System is offering a one year postdoctoral research fellowship to begin in July 2013. This is a sponsor funded position at a teaching hospital and level one trauma center in Danville, Pennsylvania.

This research fellowship will focus on orthopedic trauma. The fellow will participate in the full spectrum of clinical research: project design, data acquisition, statistical analysis, interpretation of results, poster/manuscript writing, and presentation. The individual will work closely with the orthopedic research team, which is comprised of research assistants, coordinators, manager, an international research fellow, and faculty.

Applicants must be graduates of a U.S. medical school (2013 graduates are acceptable), with a desire to pursue orthopedic surgery residency following the fellowship. Please send your CV, one page cover letter, and contact information to [url=mailto]orthoresearch@geisinger.edu[/url]. Deadline for applications is Sunday, March 17, 2013. Interviews will be conducted and offers will be made.

For more information about our department, please visit our website] www.geisinger.org/services/ortho ... index.html[/url].

The deadline for applications has been extended to Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Interviews will then be conducted and offers made based on the strength of applications.

Applicants must be graduates of a U.S. medical school (2013 graduates are acceptable), with a desire to pursue orthopedic surgery residency following the fellowship. Please send your CV, one page cover letter, USMLE scores and contact information to [url=mailto]orthoresearch@geisinger.edu[/url].