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EveryBODY Belongs at AAOS!

If you’re driven by meaningful work and want to be part of a culture you can be proud of, you belong at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Our award winning team is full of talented, innovative, and collaborative individuals who care deeply about their work, our members, and one another.

As the largest medical association of musculoskeletal specialists—with more than 39,000 members—AAOS is the trusted leader in advancing musculoskeletal health. We provide world class education, champion high quality patient care, and serve as the authoritative source on bone and joint conditions.

Our Team Culture

At AAOS, teamwork fuels innovation, empowers decision making, and drives results. With a growth mindset, we’re always learning, adapting, and improving—together.

Our Team Values
• Teamwork
• Empowerment
• Accountability
• Mindset of Growth

Where You Can Make an Impact

With hybrid work opportunities in Rosemont, IL and Washington, DC, AAOS is a place where your work makes a meaningful difference every day. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and contribute to something that matters, your hand has a place in the work we do!

Explore Career Opportunities

Discover your next role and join Team AAOS!

We have the following staff position(s) available:

Career Opportunities

Director, Orthopaedic Research and Data Analysis
Rosemont, IL
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You are passionate about advancing orthopaedic research and data analysis. You have the skills and experience to lead a team of analysts and statisticians in delivering high-quality and impactful publications, reports, and measures based on AAOS registry data. As the Director, Orthopaedic Research and Data Analysis, you will be responsible for aligning and directing the management, development…

Program Manager, American Spine Registry (ASR)
Rosemont, IL
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You thrive where strategy, clinical collaboration, and operational execution intersect, and you’re energized by cross‑disciplinary work that advances clinical quality and improves patient outcomes. As a proactive and highly organized program manager, you navigate multi‑stakeholder environments with ease, confidently engaging physicians, clinical leaders, and diverse audiences while presenting…

Program Manager, Quality Programs and Partnerships
Rosemont, IL
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You are a forward‑thinking leader committed to elevating national healthcare quality through data‑powered insights and strategic collaboration. As the go‑to expert at the crossroads of quality, data, and healthcare innovation, you thrive in turning complexity into clarity. You bring the rare ability to translate intricate quality programs into actionable strategies, forge high‑impact…

Senior Business Intelligence Engineer
Rosemont, IL
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You are a strategic, hands‑on analytics leader who turns complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive meaningful business decisions. As a Senior Business Intelligence Engineer, you partner closely with senior leaders and stakeholders to translate business questions into scalable analytics, modeling, and reporting solutions that support enterprise‑level decision‑making. You thrive at…

Senior Data Engineer
Rosemont, IL
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You are eager to design, build, and optimize enterprise-grade data solutions, in a hands-on environment. You get excited about building modern, scalable, cloud-powered data platforms that drive real organizational impact. You're enthusiastic about solving complex data challenges and working with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies and want to join a high‑performing team that’s transforming how…

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Washington, DC or Rosemont, IL
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At AAOS, we’re always looking for enthusiastic, forward‑thinking individuals who are excited about making a meaningful impact on the world of musculoskeletal health. If you’re energized by innovation, collaboration, and purpose-driven work, but don’t see a current opening that matches your background, we still want to hear from you! Share your resume by selecting the “Apply for this Position”…

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