What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Fellow position at SAGES?
Description
The Division of Upper Gastrointestinal and Minimally Invasive Surgery at the University of Southern California is currently offering a paid, one-year Research Fellowship position for the 2025-2026 academic year to current PGY2 or PGY3 general surgery residents. The Research Fellow will work alongside nine Upper GI / MIS faculty surgeons and carry out clinical outcomes research including randomized trials and cohort studies on topics including benign and malignant foregut surgery, bariatrics, and abdominal wall reconstruction / hernia. Abstract submissions with subsequent poster and / or podium presentations at local and national meetings is expected with full departmental financial support. Workspace will be provided at Keck Hospital of USC. Moonlighting will be permitted.
