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OREF Michael P. Kelly Sr Leadership Fellowship | Fellowship| Deadline 10 November

OREF Michael P. Kelly Sr. Leadership Fellowship 2026

Applications are open for the OREF Michael P. Kelly Sr. Leadership Fellowship, a one-year leadership programme for orthopaedic residents, fellows and early-career surgeons.

The Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) is accepting applications for the Michael P. Kelly Sr. Leadership Fellowship Program, a one-year fellowship designed to develop leadership skills alongside an orthopaedic resident’s research career.

The programme focuses on leadership qualities including integrity, selflessness, decisiveness, organization, benevolence, vision, communication and innovation.

The fellowship is intended for emerging leaders in the orthopaedic community who have an interest in orthopaedic clinical research and want to develop their leadership capabilities.

According to OREF, the participant selection process will prioritize women and underrepresented minorities.

Eligibility

The fellowship is open to:

Orthopaedic residents in PGY3–PGY5.
Orthopaedic fellows.
Orthopaedic surgeons who have been in practice for less than two years.

Applicants must also demonstrate:

A career interest in orthopaedic clinical research.
A strong desire to become a leader in the orthopaedic community.

Applicants should review the complete RFA on ProposalCentral for all eligibility requirements.

Fellowship Details

Organization: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF)
Programme: Michael P. Kelly Sr. Leadership Fellowship
Duration: One year
Focus: Leadership development and orthopaedic clinical research
RFA release date: September 8, 2026
LOI deadline: N/A
Application deadline: November 10, 2026

The information provided does not specify a fellowship stipend or funding amount.

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through ProposalCentral. OREF notes that applicants must log in to ProposalCentral to view grant opportunities.

Applicants should review the full RFA before applying to confirm the complete requirements and application materials.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the OREF Michael P. Kelly Sr. Leadership Fellowship?

The programme lasts one year.

Who can apply?

Eligible applicants include PGY3–PGY5 orthopaedic residents, orthopaedic fellows and orthopaedic surgeons who have been in practice for less than two years.

What does the fellowship focus on?

The programme focuses on leadership development for individuals pursuing careers involving orthopaedic clinical research and leadership in the orthopaedic community.