Position Title: Orthopaedic Research Fellow
Duration: 1 year
Where: Tulane University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, New Orleans, LA 70112
When: Beginning approximately May/June 2026 – May/June 2027
Salary: $24,000/year stipendThe Tulane University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery encompasses all subspecialties conducting translational, clinical, and basic science research in sports, shoulder & elbow, total joints (hip & knee), hand, spine, foot & ankle, tumor, pediatrics, and trauma. This fellowship is led by
Dr. William Sherman and
Dr. Felix Savoie III.Our educational mission is to teach our residents, fellows, and medical students all aspects of the musculoskeletal system. The goal of this research fellowship opportunity is to help qualified candidates develop their research skills and strengthen their CV. We focus on mentoring our research fellows and helping them build networks to enhance their careers in orthopaedic surgery. A maximum of 2 fellows will be accepted per year, ensuring that the only limit to your productivity is your motivation to succeed.
Application requirements:
- 400-word personal statement
- Updated CV
- One letter of recommendation
Interested applicants should submit a short application to Vice-Chair of Research,
Dr. William F. Sherman, MD, MBA at
swilliam1@tulane.edu.More information and the application can be found here: