Translational and Clinical Outcomes Research Fellow

The Department of Surgery at the University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate in Springfield, MA is looking for a surgery research resident to fill a position beginning July 1, 2020. This is a funded and mentored two-year training position in translational and clinical outcomes research working with faculty in the Department of Surgery. Trainees are expected to be inquisitive and motivated individuals committed to full-time research during the two years. There will be some clinical call responsibility (1-2 per month).

Previous research residents have gone on to successfully match in competitive fellowships such as Pediatric Surgery, Surgical Oncology, and Colorectal Surgery.

Prerequisites:

The successful candidate will have completed two years of surgical residency training by June 30, 2020, be in good standing in an ACGME-approved general surgery residency program, and eligible for a medical license in Massachusetts. The opportunity exists to pursue either an MPH or MS in epidemiology during this time if the candidate is interested.

How To Apply:

Interested applicants should submit the following documents. Send complete packet as a PDF by email only to the [email protected] address. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. Please no phone calls or faxes. After reviewing the applications, we will be in touch by email.

• Current Curriculum Vitae
• Medical School Transcript / Dean’s Letter
• USMLE scores
• ABSITE scores
• ACGME - Current Op Log “Defined Category and Minimum Report”
• ACGME - Current Year 2 “Defined Category and minimum Report”
• ACGME Milestones reports
• List of completed rotations
• Current Program Director letter of recommendation and 2 additional letters

For non-US graduates:

• ECFMG Certificate
• Baystate Medical Center accepts J1 visa only, do not apply unless you currently have a J1 visa)