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Research focusCandidate-defined orthopaedic or musculoskeletal research at an eligible Japanese host institution; JSPS accepts all humanities,…
APPLICANT PROFILEResearchers with an eligible Japanese host; Standard, Short-term PE and Short-term PA have different eligibility and submission routes
FundingAnnual stipend published by HSS: PGY-4 USD 115,000; PGY-5 USD 116,500; PGY-6 USD 118,500, with…
Research focusClinical management of metabolic bone disease, low-energy fracture and osteoporosis plus supervised patient care, conferences,…
APPLICANT PROFILEApplicants with prior training in orthopaedic surgery, medicine, endocrinology, rehabilitation, radiology, pathology or another relevant specialty
DurationUnpaid Research Trainee category: maximum 1 year; the separate…
FundingNon-funded. Unpaid Research Trainee applicants must show at least USD 42,000 in personal funds,…
Research focusIntegrated bioskills, biomechanics, cell biology and clinical-outcomes research, including biologic patches, laser and…
APPLICANT PROFILEMD and PhD postdoctoral applicants; the one-year unpaid Research Trainee category is for doctoral-degree holders learning a specific new technique or skill set
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