CORL Fellow Translational Research NBC

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University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Posted Job Title CORL Fellow Translational Research NBC Job Profile Title Intern Job Description Summary A one to two-year (preferably) fellowship embedded in the Department of Clinical Studies, New Bolton Center at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, this fellowship aims to provide qualified veterinarians with hands-on training, mentoring, and experience in the field of preclinical translational research for medical devices, experimental surgery, and regulatory science. This training program aims to build a foundation for clinician-scientists to turn observations from laboratory, clinic, and community discoveries into inventions that improve the health of individuals and the public. We seek candidates enthusiastic to become boundary crossers, team players, process innovators, domain experts, system thinkers, skilled communicators, and rigorous researchers. Job Description The program focuses on one-on-one instruction and mentoring, enabling trainees to gain direct experience in preclinical research. Hands-on training emphasizes grant writing, in vivo trial design, statistical sciences, biomedical ethics, preclinical regulatory principles (Good Laboratory Practice [GLP & VICH-GL9), in vitro and in vivo measurement methodologies, data analysis, and manuscript preparation. By applying contemporary research tools to clinically relevant areas of investigation, the participants develop a foundation for careers in academic medicine, industry, and regulatory affairs. Hands-on instruction in the operating room on basic and complex operative techniques for the musculoskeletal system, about a wide selection of implant systems (trauma long bone, spine, TJR, joint resurfacing, CMF, biofilm infection, regenerative musculoskeletal therapies), and the development and use of emerging technologies is a major component of this program . Model species comprise rats, rabbits, sheep, goats, pigs, and horses. Job Location - City, State Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Department / School School of Veterinary Medicine Pay Range Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics) , citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law . Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts : Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Tuition : Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits . You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions. Retirement: Penn offers generous re