The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NYU Langone provides many opportunities to become involved in musculoskeletal research, offering programs for college graduates, medical students, and PhD candidates. Programs include hands-on clinical research and intensive laboratory work. The Division of Adult Reconstructive Surgery offers a two-year research opportunity for medical school graduates and a one-year research opportunity for current medical school students. The Division of Hand Surgery offers several research opportunities to recent college graduates and medical students interested in devoting at least one year. The Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery invites candidates to apply for a one- to two-year research opportunity in the clinical sciences. The Spine Research Center offers highly motivated individuals the opportunity to work as part of a large research team in adult and pediatric spinal deformity, minimally invasive surgery, and degenerative cervical and lumbar spinal disorders.