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Shortcuts: Current Job Openings Internship Program International Research Scholar Program Career Opportunities Our mission at OrthoCarolina Research Institute is to promote, develop and conduct state-of-the-art scientific research and educational programs for the advancement of orthopedic care. Why choose OCRI?
Share in our commitment to excellence, quality and innovation. Play a vital role in helping people gain access to new orthopedic technologies that could change the quality of life for people around the world. In addition to a positive work environment, OrthoCarolina Research Institute partners with OrthoCarolina, PA to offer competitive benefits packages with health, dental, vision, life insurance and 401K. Join a team that believes in respect, opportunity, hard work, and most importantly, your professional growth. To submit your resume/CV please click here or email to ocresearch@orthocarolina.com OrthoCarolina Research Institute is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Current Job Openings NEW AS OF 1/19/12!: Administrative Assistant - Research Provides a variety of administrative and general medical/research related secretarial support for OrthoCarolina Research Institute management. To apply go to http://www.orthocarolina.com/careers/ The goal of the OrthoCarolina Research Institute Internship Program is to introduce students to the basic concepts of the design, implementation, conduct, and dissemination of clinical research. These internships are available to qualified pre-med and/or medical students who are interested in healthcare or clinical research careers. Students will have the opportunity to participate in clinical research at a level commensurate with their experience and education. Students will work with physician investigators, clinical research staff, and research patients.
Internships will be under the direction of the Manager and Team Lead of Scientific and Outcomes studies. Weekly meetings will allow interns to share their research plans and progress to the research team. In addition, students are encouraged to attend faculty presentations and participate in OCRI community events. At the end of the internship, students may be required to give an oral presentation about their research project(s).
Internships are non-paid, full time or part time (no less than 20 hours a week) ranging from one semester to one year in length. Click here for a list of internship expectations.
Prerequisites for Applying
Applicants must have successfully completed at least one year of an undergraduate program at an accredited institution. Acceptance into the program is contingent on academic excellence. The applicant must have an overall GPA ≥ 3.2 and have completed at least two courses in the following areas of study: • Science • Research methods • Statistics • Clinical research • Allied Health (e.g., pre-nursing, nursing, medical terminology, anatomy & physiology)
Submission
Please send copies of (1) transcript(s) from each college/university attended, (2) resume or curriculum vitae (include at least 2 references), and (3) a completed application form by mail, fax, or email to: OrthoCarolina Research Institute 2001 Vail Avenue, Suite 300 Charlotte, NC 28207 Fax: 704-323-3967 ocresearch@OrthoCarolina.com *Unofficial transcripts will be accepted.
Candidates will be invited into the program following an on-site interview and will need to respond with their acceptance and required paperwork within ten (10) business days of the offer. OrthoCarolina, P.A. enjoys a national/global reputation and a position as a leader in academic and clinical orthopedics through the services of Board-certified physicians with advanced fellowship training. The research interest and investigative efforts of the physicians at OrthoCarolina, in collaboration with the OrthoCarolina Research Institute, demonstrate the dedication and commitment to finding solutions to problems that face the medical community and benefit those with musculoskeletal conditions. With access to one of the largest private orthopedic practices in the United States, OC and OCRI’s priorities are centrally focused on (1) improved patient care, (2) high quality research to develop new and innovative orthopedic device and pharmaceutical products, and (3) collaborative and multidiscipline forums to further enhance state-of–the–art medical healthcare.
Position: Research Scholar Orthopedic Specialist
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Submission
Please send copies of (1) transcript(s) from each college/university attended, (2) resume or curriculum vitae (include at least 2 references), and (3) a completed application form (located at www.orthocarolinaresearch.org) by mail, fax, or email to: OrthoCarolina Research Institute 2001 Vail Avenue, Suite 300 Charlotte, NC 28207 Fax: 704-323-3967 ocresearch@OrthoCarolina.com |
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