Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

The Extremity Trauma and Amputation Center of Excellence (EACE) is offering an internship at the Center for the Intrepid (CFI), Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio Military Medical Center, San Antonio, TX. EACE is the leading advocate for research and treatment of Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) patients with extremity trauma and amputation.. As an ORISE intern, you will interface with the Senior Scientist for the CFI Military Performance Laboratory, which conducts translational research to enable readiness and return Service Members to high function after extremity trauma (amputation and complex limb salvage).. Engage with the Senior Scientist to define clinical outcomes data that demonstrate long term outcomes after patients with amputation or limb salvage. Engage with the Senior Scientist to develop advanced prosthetic and/or exoskeletal technologies.. Agronomy and Crop Science

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Organization U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Reference Code EACE-2024-0003 How To Apply Click on Apply at the bottom of the opportunity to start your application. Description The Extremity Trauma and Amputation Center of Excellence (EACE) is offering an internship at the Center for the Intrepid (CFI), Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio Military Medical Center, San Antonio, TX. EACE is the leading advocate for research and treatment of Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) patients with extremity trauma and amputation. The EACE leads efforts to enhance collaboration between the DoD and the VA extremity trauma and amputation care providers and conduct scientific research to minimize the effects of traumatic injuries and improve clinical outcomes. What will I be doing? As an ORISE intern, you will interface with the Senior Scientist for the CFI Military Performance Laboratory, which conducts translational research to enable readiness and return Service Members to high function after extremity trauma (amputation and complex limb salvage). Why should I apply? Under The Guidance Of a Mentor, You Will Engage In Activities And Research In Several Areas. These Include, But Are Not Limited To <ul><li>Engage with the Senior Scientist to define clinical outcomes data that demonstrate long term outcomes after patients with amputation or limb salvage</li><li>Collaborate with clinical staff at CFI to ensure consistent collection of appropriate outcome measures throughout a person’s rehabilitation</li><li>Engage with the Senior Scientist to develop advanced prosthetic and/or exoskeletal technologies. </li></ul>What is the anticipated start date? Exact start dates will be determined at the time of selection and in coordination with the selected candidate. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and fellowships will be filled as qualified candidates are identified. What is the appointment length? This appointment is an eleven-month research appointment. Appointments may be extended depending on funding availability, project assignment, program rules, and availability of the participant. What are the benefits? You will receive a stipend to be determined by EACE. Stipends are typically based on a participant’s academic standing, discipline, experience, and research facility location. Other benefits may include the following: <ul><li>Health Insurance Supplement (Participants are eligible to purchase health insurance through ORISE)</li><li>Relocation Allowance</li><li>Training and Travel Allowance </li></ul>About EACE EACE is a unique organization within the DoD consisting of teams of researchers embedded at the point of care within multiple Military Treatment Facilities across the nation. In line with the congressionally directed mission of the EACE, the research efforts undertaken focus on the mitigation, treatment and rehabilitation of traumatic extremity injuries and amputations with a specific focus on translating their findings into clinical practice to improve the care of injured Service Members and Veterans. To learn more, visit: https://www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Centers-of-Excellence/EACE. About ORISE This program, administered by Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) through its contract with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to manage the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE), was established through an interagency agreement between DOE and DoD. Participants do not enter into an employee/employer relationship with ORISE, ORAU, DoD or any other office or agency. Instead, you will be affiliated with ORISE for the administration of the appointment through the ORISE appointment letter and Terms of Appointment. Proof of health insurance is required for participation in this program. Health insurance can be obtained through ORISE. For more information, visit the ORISE Research Participation Program at the U.S. Department of Defense. Qualifications The qualified candidate will have graduated or be completing a Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in rehabilitation or a related field. Degree must have been received within the past 60 months of the appointment start date or anticipated to be received by December 30, 2024. Highly competitive applicants will have education and/or experience in one or more of the following: <ul><li>Minimum 1-2 years of experience working with clinically relevant outcome measures used in rehabilitation research.</li><li>Experience in the fields of rehabilitation, collection of clinical outcome measures, clinical rehabilitation background, or related fields.</li><li>Proficiency databasing research data, IRB protocol design (or equivalent).</li><li>Specific research background in the area of extremity trauma.</li><li>A track record of publication and excellent technical writing skills. </li></ul>Physical Capabilities: Long periods of standing, sitting, and walking. Appointment Environment: The physical environment is that of a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation center in a DoD research hospital. Application Requirements A complete application consists of: <ul><li>Zintellect Profile</li><li>Educational and Employment History</li><li>Essay Questions (goals, experiences, and skills relevant to the opportunity)</li><li>Resume (PDF)</li><li>Transcripts/Academic Records - Please upload a copy of a transcript for your current or most recent degree program that meets the disciplinary qualifications of the opportunity. Click here for detailed information about acceptable transcripts.</li><li>One Recommendation. Your application will be considered incomplete and will not be reviewed until one recommendation is submitted. We encourage you to contact your recommender(s) as soon as you start your application to ensure they are able to complete the recommendation form and to let them know to expect a message from Zintellect. Recommenders will be asked to rate your scientific capabilities, personal characteristics, and describe how they know you. You can always log back in to your Zintellect account and check the status of your application </li></ul>If you have questions, send an email to STEM-WORKFORCE@orise.orau.gov. Please list the reference code of this opportunity [EACE-2023-0005] in the subject line of the email. Please understand that ORISE does not review applications or select applicants; selections are made by the sponsoring agency identified on this opportunity. All application materials should be submitted via the “Apply” button at the bottom of this opportunity listing. Please do not send application materials to the email address above. Connect with ORISE...on the GO! Download the new ORISE GO mobile app in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to help you stay engaged, connected, and informed during your ORISE experience and beyond! Eligibility Requirements 2 ) <ul><li>Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Only</li><li> Degree: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctoral Degree received within the last 60 months or anticipated to be received by 12/23/2024 11:59:00 PM. </li><li> Discipline(s): </li><ul><li>Chemistry and Materials Sciences (</li><li>Analytical Chemistry</li><li>Bio-inorganic Chemistry</li><li>Bio-organic Chemistry</li><li>Biophysical Chemistry</li><li>Chemistry (General)</li><li>Environmental Chemistry</li><li>Inorganic Chemistry</li><li>Materials Sciences</li><li>Organic Chemistry</li><li>Physical Chemistry</li><li>Polymer Chemistry</li><li>Theoretical Chemistry</li></ul><li>Communications and Graphics Design (</li><li>Health Communications</li><li>Science Writing</li></ul>">2 ) <ul><li>Computer, Information, and Data Sciences (</li><li>Artificial Intelligence (including Robotics, Computer Vision, and Human Language Processing)</li><li>Computer Architecture and Grids</li><li>Computer Science - Languages and Systems</li><li>Computer Science - Theoretical Foundations</li><li>Computer Science (general)</li><li>Computer Systems Analysis</li><li>Computer Systems Design (including Signal Processing)</li><li>Databases, Information Retrieval, and Web Search</li><li>Graphics and Visualization</li><li>Human Computer Interaction</li><li>Information Science and Technology</li><li>Information Security and Assurance</li><li>Networks and Communications</li><li>Operating Systems and Middleware</li><li>Scientific Computing and Informatics</li><li>Software Engineering </li></ul> 6 ) <ul><li>Earth and Geosciences (</li><li>Aeronomy</li><li>Atmospheric Chemistry</li><li>Atmospheric Sciences</li><li>Chemical Oceanography</li><li>Climate Dynamics</li><li>Earth Sciences</li><li>Geochemistry</li><li>Geographic Information Systems</li><li>Geology</li><li>Geophysics</li><li>Large-scale Dynamics Meteorology</li><li>Magnetospheric Physics</li><li>Marine Geology</li><li>Mesoscale Dynamic Meteorology</li><li>Meteorology</li><li>Mineralogy</li><li>Paleoclimate</li><li>Paleontology</li><li>Physical Meteorology</li><li>Planetary Science</li><li>Solar - Terrestrial </li></ul>">21 ) <ul><li>Engineering (</li><li>Aerospace and Aeronautical</li><li>Agricultural Engineering</li><li>Architectural Engineering</li><li>Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering</li><li>Chemical Engineering</li><li>Civil Engineering</li><li>Communications Engineering</li><li>Computer and Systems Engineering</li><li>Electrical and Electronic Engineering</li><li>Energy</li><li>Engineering (General)</li><li>Engineering Physics</li><li>Engineering Sciences</li><li>Environmental Engineering</li><li>Geophysical Engineering</li><li>Industrial Engineering</li><li>Materials Science Engineering</li><li>Mechanical Engineering</li><li>Metallurgical Engineering</li><li>Mining and Minerals Engineering</li><li>Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering</li><li>Nuclear Engineering</li><li>Ocean Engineering</li><li>Petroleum Engineering</li><li>Polymer Engineering</li><li>Radiation Protection</li><li>Systems Engineering </li></ul>">27 ) <ul><li>Environmental and Marine Sciences (</li><li>Biological Oceanography</li><li>Environmental Sciences</li><li>Environmental Studies</li><li>Fish and Wildlife</li><li>Fisheries</li><li>Forest Resources and Science</li><li>Forestry Sciences</li><li>Hydrologic Sciences</li><li>Marine Biology</li><li>Marine Science</li><li>Natural Resources</li><li>Oceanography</li><li>Soil Science</li><li>Wildlife Management </li></ul> 4 ) <ul><li>Life Health and Medical Sciences (</li><li>Agricultural Sciences</li><li>Agriculture</li><li>Agronomy and Crop Science</li><li>Anatomy</li><li>Animal Behavior</li><li>Animal Health and Food Safety</li><li>Animal Sciences</li><li>Basic Biomedical Sciences</li><li>Biochemistry</li><li>Bioinformatics</li><li>Biology (General)</li><li>Biophysics</li><li>Botany</li><li>Cellular and Molecular Biology</li><li>Comparative Medicine and Laboratory Animal Medicine</li><li>Computational Biology</li><li>Developmental Biology</li><li>Ecology</li><li>Ecosystem Ecology</li><li>Emergency and Incident Management</li><li>Entomology</li><li>Environmental Health</li><li>Epidemiology</li><li>Evolutionary Biology</li><li>Food Sciences and Technology</li><li>Genetics, including Genome Sciences</li><li>Health Physics</li><li>Horticulture</li><li>Immunology</li><li>Industrial Hygiene</li><li>Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses</li><li>Microbiology</li><li>Neurosciences</li><li>Nutritional Sciences</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Pharmacology</li><li>Physiology</li><li>Plant Sciences</li><li>Population and Community Ecology</li><li>Public Health</li><li>Structural Biology</li><li>Toxicology</li><li>Virology</li><li>Wildlife Sciences</li><li>Zoology (General) </li></ul> ) <ul><li>Mathematics and Statistics (</li><li>Algebra, Number Theory and Combinatorics</li><li>Analysis</li><li>Applied Mathematics</li><li>Biometrics and Biostatistics</li><li>Geometry</li><li>Logic or Foundations of Mathematics</li><li>Mathematics (General)</li><li>Operations Research</li><li>Probability and Statistics</li><li>Topology </li></ul> 0 ) <ul><li>Other Non-Science & Engineering (</li><li>Decision Making</li><li>Risk Analysis </li></ul>">2 ) <ul><li>Physics (</li><li>Acoustics</li><li>Applied Physics</li><li>Astronomy and Astrophysics</li><li>Atmospheric Sciences/Meteorology</li><li>Atomic and Molecular</li><li>Condensed Matter Physics</li><li>Neutron Scattering</li><li>Nuclear</li><li>Optics</li><li>Particle Physics</li><li>Physics (General)</li><li>Physics of Fluids</li><li>Plasma</li><li>Polymer Physics</li><li>Solid State Physics</li><li>Theoretical Physics </li></ul> 6 ) <ul><li>Science & Engineering-related (</li><li>Nanotechnology </li></ul> ) <ul><li>Social and Behavioral Sciences (</li><li>Anthropology and Archeology</li><li>Archeology</li><li>Criminology</li><li>Cultural Anthropology</li><li>Demography</li><li>Econometrics</li><li>Economics</li><li>Educational Psychology</li><li>Ethnic Studies</li><li>Experimental Psychology</li><li>Geography</li><li>History of Science</li><li>Industrial or Organizational Psychology</li><li>International Relations</li><li>Linguistic Anthropology</li><li>Linguistics</li><li>Medical Anthropology</li><li>Philosophy of Science</li><li>Physical Anthropology</li><li>Political Science and Government</li><li>Psychology (General)</li><li>Public Policy</li><li>Science Policy/Science & Society</li><li>Social Psychology</li><li>Social Sciences: Other</li><li>Sociology (except Social Work)</li><li>Urban and Regional Planning </li></ul>">27 ) <ul><li> Veteran Status: Veterans Preference, degree received within the last 120 month(s). </li></ul>Comments User Name Password

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