OF OrthoFellow Home Orthopaedic Research Fellowships 50 canonical research pathways Clinical fellowships are not counted here merely because they include publications or research duties; closed calls remain outside public results.
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3 programs match · Switzerland · Closed ✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle ↻ 2028 intake · 30 Sep 2026 · closing time unpublished Research
AO Research Institute Davos
⌖ Davos · Switzerland →
Duration 12 months; exceptionally 6 months when sufficiently justified…
Funding A stipend for one person covering living costs in Davos is provided (amount not published; not…
Research focus Full-time, on-site preclinical and translational musculoskeletal R&D in Regenerative Orthopaedics, Biomedical Development or…
APPLICANT PROFILE Motivated surgeons and scientists seeking on-site research training in clinically relevant orthopaedic R&D
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026♡
Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle ↻ 2026 AO CMF and AO Trauma application deadlines have passed Research
AO Innovation Translation Center — Clinical Evidence
⌖ Dübendorf · Switzerland →
Duration 3 months, full-time and on site
Funding AO provides travel-organisation support and local accommodation; the official page does not…
Research focus Clinical-study protocol development, research ethics, project and data management, statistics, systematic review and meta-analysis,…
APPLICANT PROFILE Current AO Trauma or AO CMF members with a medical or dental qualification and an active clinical-research interest
✓ Verified 24 Sep 2026♡
Research Fellowship Closed for this cycle ↻ 2026 programme completed — monitor next call Hand & Microsurgery
Schulthess Clinic, Balgrist University Hospital or University Hospital Basel
⌖ Zurich or Basel · Switzerland →
Duration 1 week immediately before the 2026 FESSH Congress
Funding Maximum EUR 1,000 per fellow for travel, accommodation and subsistence, plus admission to the…
Research focus Zurich pathway in implant research, 3D planning and printing, motion analysis, study design, REDCap and statistics; Basel pathway in…
APPLICANT PROFILE Young or established surgeons who are members of FESSH-represented national societies and live and work in Europe