Pioneer Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Research Scholar

Duke University; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University in Durham, NC seeks a highly skilled researcher to conduct orthopedic foot and ankle science, performing bench and clinical experiments and collaborating across departments. The role emphasizes rigorous data analysis and publication.

Responsibilities include IRB submissions, enrolling participants, data management, manuscript preparation, and mentoring students. You will lead basic and clinical projects under PI oversight, contributing to grant proposals and departmental seminars.

Qualifications

• Doctorate required.
• Experience in orthopedics research and clinical settings preferred.
• Ability to conduct bench and clinical experiments and analyze data.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent orthopedic foot and ankle research experiments and data analysis.
• Prepare IRB submissions and study registrations.
• Enrol patients and volunteers and obtain informed consent.
• Access clinical databases and imaging for research needs.
• Collaborate with PhDs and other departments on research initiatives.
• Lead basic and clinical research tasks with supervision from PI.
• Prepare manuscripts and present results at seminars and meetings.
• Contribute to grant proposals and reporting to funding agencies.
• Organize deadlines and manage laboratory datasets.

Skills

Clinical exposure

Scientific publication

Education

Doctorate

Job description

Duke University in Durham, NC seeks a highly skilled researcher to conduct orthopedic foot and ankle science, performing bench and clinical experiments and collaborating across departments. The role emphasizes rigorous data analysis and publication.

Responsibilities include IRB submissions, enrolling participants, data management, manuscript preparation, and mentoring students. You will lead basic and clinical projects under PI oversight, contributing to grant proposals and departmental seminars.