In addition, the research fellow works with the Orthopaedic Department’s other clinical research coordinators, the Department statistician, the Investigational Review Board, the shoulder and elbow clinical fellow, orthopaedic surgery residents, and Brown medical students. The research interests focus on outcome evaluation and assessment of conditions of the shoulder and elbow.

There is also ample opportunity to gain exposure to clinical orthopaedic surgery in the office clinic and operating room. This position can be tailored to suit the goals of the individual. A one or two year commitment is expected. Exceptional interpersonal skills and writing ability are necessary. Experience with statistics is highly preferred. This is a full-time paid position.

The research fellow will be mentored in the process of clinical research from the initiation of projects and development of study methodology to data analysis and abstract and manuscript preparation.

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is a very vibrant clinical and academic organization with tremendous resources to optimize your experience.

Brown University is located in Providence, Rhode Island, which is a small but lively city on the coast of New England and an extremely comfortable and enjoyable place to live.

Research Duties:
- Prepare manuscripts, textbook chapters, posters, presentations, and educational videos.
- Organize research meetings, seminars, journal clubs, symposia, and professional society meetings.
- Provide research study education to participants as part of a study protocol (includes calling patients).
- Develop research studies and designs.
- Compose/Submit research protocols, IRB documents, and proposals.
- Collect, organize, and analyze clinical data (skills: Excel, REDCap, etc.).
- Interact with patients for research purposes as well as clinical exposure in the attendings' offices and operating rooms.

Position requires advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, preferably Excel and PowerPoint.

Interested applicants should submit an application to Andrew Green, MD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.), which should include:
- Cover letter/ brief statement of interest
- At least one letter of reference from an academic mentor
- CV (include MCAT, Step 1 score, and Step 2 score, if available)

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.