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Research Manager roles on CPT put you in charge of designing studies, leading teams, and translating findings into decisions, work your DSO can authorize when the role directly integrates with your degree program. Most positions require demonstrated project leadership, familiarity with IRB protocols, and a graduate-level research background.
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67254
Title:
Research Co-op - Orthobiologics/Vet
Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for a student pursuing a degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biology or related field, to support the Orthobiologics Research team in Naples, FL. This team is responsible for supporting the engineers and product managers within Orthobiologics and other departments. The successful candidate will assist in research and product development efforts with guidance from the Orthobiologics staff. The individual will perform various research studies and analyses (cell culture, wet lab tissue collections, imaging, protein quantification, Arthrex Orthobiologics product testing) and will be detail oriented in the execution and documentation of the testing. The individual will also work within the requirements of their tasks to deliver results and communicate issues in a timely and accurate manner. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.
This co-op will run from January 2027 – June 2027. The ideal candidate will have the availability to work 40 hours per week at our Naples, FL facility.
Main Objective:
To gain knowledge and experience in research and product development for orthopedic applications, specifically Orthobiologics, while assisting scientists, engineers, and product managers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support in product development process and research, including developing research protocols and execute testing.
- Analyze and interpret data.
- Compose technical reports to communicate results of experiments.
- Perform literature review of relevant topics in orthopedics and basic science.
- Present experimental findings to engineering and product management.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biology or related field or a recent graduate in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biology or related field required. Sophomore or above preferred.
(Recent graduates must be within six months of their graduation date to qualify.)
Prior work in a laboratory setting, with experience in cell culture, biosafety cabinet and aseptic technique preferred.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
- Statistical analysis experience preferred.
- General understanding of engineering design process preferred.
- Basic knowledge of anatomy/physiology preferred.
Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required.
Arthrex Benefits are:
- Medical Insurance (if 25 or more hours per week), including access to telehealth services
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Free Onsite Medical Clinics
- Free Onsite Lunch
- Volunteer PTO (8 hours)
- Access to the Wellness Center (For South West Florida positions only)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Requisition ID:
67254
Title:
Research Co-op - Orthobiologics/Vet
Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for a student pursuing a degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biology or related field, to support the Orthobiologics Research team in Naples, FL. This team is responsible for supporting the engineers and product managers within Orthobiologics and other departments. The successful candidate will assist in research and product development efforts with guidance from the Orthobiologics staff. The individual will perform various research studies and analyses (cell culture, wet lab tissue collections, imaging, protein quantification, Arthrex Orthobiologics product testing) and will be detail oriented in the execution and documentation of the testing. The individual will also work within the requirements of their tasks to deliver results and communicate issues in a timely and accurate manner. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.
This co-op will run from January 2027 – June 2027. The ideal candidate will have the availability to work 40 hours per week at our Naples, FL facility.
Main Objective:
To gain knowledge and experience in research and product development for orthopedic applications, specifically Orthobiologics, while assisting scientists, engineers, and product managers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support in product development process and research, including developing research protocols and execute testing.
- Analyze and interpret data.
- Compose technical reports to communicate results of experiments.
- Perform literature review of relevant topics in orthopedics and basic science.
- Present experimental findings to engineering and product management.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biology or related field or a recent graduate in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biology or related field required. Sophomore or above preferred.
(Recent graduates must be within six months of their graduation date to qualify.)
Prior work in a laboratory setting, with experience in cell culture, biosafety cabinet and aseptic technique preferred.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
- Statistical analysis experience preferred.
- General understanding of engineering design process preferred.
- Basic knowledge of anatomy/physiology preferred.
Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required.
Arthrex Benefits are:
- Medical Insurance (if 25 or more hours per week), including access to telehealth services
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Free Onsite Medical Clinics
- Free Onsite Lunch
- Volunteer PTO (8 hours)
- Access to the Wellness Center (For South West Florida positions only)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Get Access To All JobsResearch Manager CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Research Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the role directly integrates with your degree curriculum. Your DSO evaluates whether the job duties align with your program of study, not just the job title. A Research Manager position in a field unrelated to your major is unlikely to qualify, while one in your academic discipline almost always does.
Can I do CPT as a Research Manager while completing my thesis?
Many graduate programs explicitly allow CPT when the employer role supports your thesis research. You'll need documentation showing the work contributes to your research objectives. Some DSOs require a faculty advisor letter confirming the connection. Part-time CPT during the academic year is common in this scenario and doesn't affect OPT eligibility.
What happens if my Research Manager role expands beyond what my DSO authorized?
If your duties shift significantly after authorization, your CPT is technically tied to the scope your DSO approved. A material change, like moving from data analysis to budget oversight or people management, may require a new authorization. Notify your DSO promptly and request an I-20 amendment if your responsibilities expand substantially.
How do I find Research Manager jobs open to CPT students?
Migrate Mate lets you filter Research Manager roles by employers with a history of hiring F-1 students on CPT. This is more reliable than applying broadly, since most general postings don't specify CPT eligibility. Targeting employers already familiar with CPT authorization reduces back-and-forth and speeds up your offer timeline.
Do Research Manager employers need to file anything with USCIS or DOL for CPT?
No. CPT authorization is handled entirely through your school, not USCIS or DOL. The employer doesn't file a petition or sponsor your status. Your DSO updates your I-20 with the CPT authorization, and the employer completes standard I-9 onboarding. This makes CPT faster to start than H-1B visa or OPT STEM extension.