Job Description
Position Summary:
The Medical Career Development (MCD) Scholar Program is a competitive 2-year initiative for recent college graduates aspiring to leadership roles in medicine. It provides hands-on training in clinical practice, research, and leadership within the Orthopedics & Sports Medicine department. Participants will have the opportunity to work alongside renowned orthopedic surgeons and researchers.
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
The Medical Career Development (MCD) Scholar Program is a competitive 2-year initiative for recent college graduates aspiring to leadership roles in medicine. It provides hands-on training in clinical practice, research, and leadership within the Orthopedics & Sports Medicine department. Participants will have the opportunity to work alongside renowned orthopedic surgeons and researchers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical Research: Involves subject recruitment, IRB submissions, data analysis, and manuscript preparation.
- Study Design & Analytics: Exposure to research methodology, statistics, and clinical science study design.
- Research Ethics: Training in human subjects, protections and management of multicenter registries.
- Clinical Exposure Scribe Role: Participate in patient visits, documentation, and learn clinical decision-making and physical exam techniques.
- Shadowing & Mentorship: Collaborate with leading orthopedic surgeons; attend lectures, case reviews, and conferences.
- Educational Opportunities Daily Lecture Series: Covers orthopedic topics and research skills.
- Weekly & Quarterly Events: Includes case reviews, journal clubs, and visiting professor seminars.
- Research Engagement: Opportunities for co-authorship on publications and presentations at regional/national conferences.
- Mentorship and Scholar Support Mentorship: One-on-one guidance from top faculty, with regular career coaching and project feedback. This program emphasizes building futures and advancing knowledge through dedicated faculty support.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- A Bachelor’s Degree is required.
- Analytical skills to gather and interpret data, excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and writing skills to provide critical information to team members, patients, and families with ability to triage and escalate concerns to appropriate leadership.
- Problem-solving, troubleshooting abilities and resourcefulness.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Boston, MA |
Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Career Counselingunmatched
- Career Developmentunmatched
- Clinical Researchunmatched
- Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
- Clinical Trainingunmatched
- College Level Facultyunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Conferencesunmatched
- Data Analysisunmatched
- Data Collectionunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Futuresunmatched
- IRB/IEC (Institutional Review Board/Independent Ethics Committee)unmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Medical Writingunmatched
- Medicineunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Orthopedic Surgeryunmatched
- Orthopedicsunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Publicationsunmatched
- Seminarsunmatched
- Sports Medicineunmatched
- Statisticsunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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