Orthopaedic Spine Research Fellowship

The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Maryland Medical Center is pleased to invite applications for a one-year, in-person Orthopaedic Spine Research Fellowship.

This prestigious opportunity is specifically designed for third-year medical students (MS3) who wish to pursue a dedicated year of scholarly activity between their third and fourth years of medical school. Candidates will join our world-class spine surgery faculty to engage in high-impact clinical and translational research.

Prerequisites:

  • U.S. medical students only
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
  • We cannot sponsor visas and cannot accommodate applicants from institutions outside the U.S.

How To apply:

Email: umdorthospine@gmail.com

Subject line: “2026-2027 Spine Research Coordinator – (Last name, First name)”

Please include:

  1. Brief cover letter (1 to 2 paragraphs: background, prior research experience/skills, interests, goals)
  2. CV (file name: LastName_FirstName_CV)
  3. Transcript
  4. Earliest start date (June 2026 preferred; July 2026 latest)
  5. USMLE Step 1 status and Step 2 CK score (if available), or planned test date

Optional:

  • Letter of recommendation
01.24.2026
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