RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORY

Orthopaedic Research Fellowships

7 matching dedicated orthopaedic research fellowships and research positions across 5 countries.

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Global directory and linked-source health reviewed 7 September 2026. Programme-level checked dates and official sources appear on every profile; missing information is labelled rather than inferred.

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United Kingdom →

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✓ Verified 23 Sep 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle↻ 2026 call closed · project start by Aug 2027

Hand & Microsurgery

BSSH/ORUK Hand Research Fellowship 2026

British Society for Surgery of the Hand / Orthopaedic Research UK

⌖ United Kingdom · host university or NHS trust selected through the project · United Kingdom →

Faculty & leadership

ARInstitution associated with Applicant-proposed research supervisorApplicant-proposed research supervisorALInstitution associated with at least one supervisor must be a BSSH member if the applicant is notat least one supervisor must be a BSSH member if the applicant is not

Duration2 years full-time, or longer at a minimum of 0.5 FTE
FundingOne award with total funding up to GBP 100,000; applicants may choose salary or stipend and…
Research focusHand-surgery research with assessed aims, literature and preliminary evidence, methods, research environment, impact, outreach and…
APPLICANT PROFILEPlastic-surgery and orthopaedic hand-surgery trainees or SAS surgeons; the applicant or at least one proposed supervisor must be a BSSH member
DESTINATION

Switzerland →

1 programs · 1 shown
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle↻ 2026 AO CMF and AO Trauma application deadlines have passed

Research

AO ITC Clinical Research Fellowship

AO Innovation Translation Center — Clinical Evidence

⌖ Dübendorf · Switzerland →

Duration3 months, full-time and on site
FundingAO provides travel-organisation support and local accommodation; the official page does not…
Research focusClinical-study protocol development, research ethics, project and data management, statistics, systematic review and meta-analysis,…
APPLICANT PROFILECurrent AO Trauma or AO CMF members with a medical or dental qualification and an active clinical-research interest
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Europe (multi-country) →

1 programs · 1 shown
✓ Verified 29 Sep 2026
Research GrantClosed for this cycle↻ 2026 research grant · 30 Sep 2026 · closing time unpublished

Research

SECEC Shoulder & Elbow Research Grant

SECEC/ESSSE Research & Development Committee

⌖ Europe / international multicentre collaboration · Europe (multi-country) →

DurationProject-based; formal progress report after 6–12 months
FundingUp to EUR 20,000 per project, paid in two instalments
Research focusBasic or clinical shoulder and elbow research, including eligible multicentre projects
APPLICANT PROFILESECEC Full members applying as individual researchers; legal entities are not eligible
DESTINATION

United States →

3 programs · 3 shown
✓ Verified 24 Sep 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle↻ Published call closed

Research

Benjamin Fox Orthopaedic Research Scholar Award

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

⌖ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · United States →

Faculty & leadership

JMJohn M. Flynn, fellowship faculty at Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaJohn M. FlynnDTDivya Talwar, fellowship faculty at Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaDivya Talwar

Duration12 months
FundingUSD 45,000 stipend for the year plus travel expenses to national meetings
Research focusPaediatric orthopaedic trauma, sports medicine, spine and health-services research with clinical exposure
APPLICANT PROFILEThird-year medical students pursuing a career in orthopaedic surgery
✓ Verified 1 Oct 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Research

University of Missouri Orthopaedic Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship

University of Missouri School of Medicine / Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

⌖ Columbia, Missouri · United States →

Faculty & leadership

DLDana L. Duren, fellowship faculty at University of Missouri School of Medicine / Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryDana L. DurenJLJames L. Cook, fellowship faculty at University of Missouri School of Medicine / Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryJames L. Cook

DurationNot specified on the programme page
FundingSalary or stipend is not specified on the programme page.
Research focusBasic and translational musculoskeletal research, project design, manuscripts, grants and scientific presentations.
APPLICANT PROFILEPostdoctoral scientists and resident physician-scientists
✓ Verified 24 Sep 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle↻ 2026–2027 cycle underway · next call unconfirmed

Research

Bethel Orthopaedic Surgery Clinical Research Fellowship

UPMC Bethel Musculoskeletal Research Center

⌖ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · United States →

Faculty & leadership

JLJoon Lee, fellowship faculty at UPMC Bethel Musculoskeletal Research CenterJoon LeeJFInstitution associated with John FowlerJohn Fowler

Duration12 months
FundingStipend provided; amount not published
Research focusHigh-volume clinical research, orthopaedic biobank leadership and operating-room exposure
APPLICANT PROFILEU.S. MD or DO students between their third and fourth years
DESTINATION

India →

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Vijay D. Shetty — SAANVI Orthopaedics / SICOT Hip & Knee Research Fellowship✓ Verified 24 Sep 2026
Research FellowshipClosed for this cycle

Research

SAANVI Orthopaedics / SICOT Hip & Knee Research Fellowship

SAANVI Orthopaedics

⌖ Mumbai · India →

Program lead

VDVijay D. Shetty, fellowship faculty at SAANVI OrthopaedicsVijay D. Shetty

Duration3 months for international fellows; 12 months for domestic…
FundingSAANVI provides a stipend for local expenses; SICOT covers eligible international travel and…
Research focusFull-time adult hip-and-knee clinical research with literature review, data management, project delivery, conference presentation…
APPLICANT PROFILESICOT members aged 45 or under with at least three years of specialised orthopaedic training
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