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Fellowship positions sit at the intersection of research and industry, offering a unique blend of hands‑on project work and academic rigor. 2024 has seen a surge in funding for AI, data‑driven health, and climate science fellowships, with more than 2,100 roles available that combine stipend, tuition waiver, and research grants.

Common fellowship titles include Data Science Fellow, AI Research Fellow, Computational Biology Fellow, and Quantitative Analyst Fellow. Responsibilities range from developing end‑to‑end ML pipelines in Python and PyTorch, publishing peer‑reviewed papers, to presenting findings at SIGGRAPH, NeurIPS, or ISMB conferences. Fellows often collaborate with cross‑functional teams in product, policy, and regulatory groups.

Transparent salary information is critical for fellows because funding streams vary widely—stipends can differ by host institution, grant size, and year. Knowing exact pay, benefits, and equity options enables fellows to compare opportunities, plan long‑term career trajectories, and negotiate grant support more effectively.

Translational Research Faculty - Basic Science Faculty Position in Urology

Company: WCM Urology

Location: New York, New York

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Weill Cornell Medicine's Department of Urology is recruiting a full-time basic science research faculty member for a translational research program in imaging science, image-guided therapy, biomedical engineering, and molecular, developmental, stem cell biology with relevance to urological cancer and benign urological diseases. The position is available at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. The successful candidate will collaborate with clinical colleagues, advance the department's mission, develop a robust research program, and contribute to the education of future leaders in urologic care. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Physician - Surgical Oncology

Company: Ascension Illinois

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Ascension Medical Group is offering a Surgical Oncology position in Chicago, IL. The role involves working with a multi-disciplinary team, including partnership with University of Chicago Medicine Oncologists, in a modern clinical space at Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital. The hospital, established in 1868, is a five-star rated facility with robust regional referral opportunities. The successful candidate should have an interest in developing and expanding the current practice. Benefits include paid time off, various health insurance options, retirement benefits, disability coverage, parental leave, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.

Pediatric Gastroenterologist (Advanced Endoscopy)

Company: Cook Children's Health Care System

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Cook Children's Health Care System in Fort Worth, Texas, is offering a full-time position for a board-certified/board-eligible pediatric gastroenterologist with advanced endoscopy skills. The successful candidate will join a well-established department and contribute to the growth of the Pancreas and Interventional Gastroenterology Program. The role involves covering both outpatient and inpatient populations, participating in call rotations, and having opportunities for clinical and research expansion. The healthcare system is recognized for its pediatric-focused care and was named #1 in Health Care on Forbes 2024 'America's Best Large Employers' list.

ED Radiologist-1

Company: Endeavor Health

Location: Evanston, Illinois

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Endeavor Health is seeking an Emergency Radiologist for 3 positions with a base salary of $425,000 plus bonuses. The role involves contemporaneous interpretation of STAT cases at NorthShore Hospitals (4 locations), no procedures required. Workload is continually adjusted for reasonable distribution. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for moonlighting. Required qualifications include an Illinois Medical License, Fellowship training, Board eligibility or certification in Diagnostic Radiology, and significant experience in Emergency Radiology, Neuroradiology, Body Imaging, or Musculoskeletal Imaging. Endeavor Health provides career growth opportunities, various medical benefits, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and retirement options.

Clinical Testing Neuropsychologist (PhD, PsyD) - Andersonville, TN

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Location: Knoxville, TN

Posted Jan 22, 2025

LifeStance Health, a rapidly growing behavioral health practice, is seeking a dedicated Neuropsychologist. The role involves providing comprehensive mental healthcare services, including testing, assessment, and treatment planning. The company offers a supportive work environment, flexible schedules, competitive compensation, and a full benefits package. The ideal candidate will have a doctoral degree in psychology, a 2-year neuropsychology fellowship, and be licensed or license-eligible in Tennessee.

Gastroenterology Physician - UNC Gastroenterology at Lenoir

Company: UNC Health

Location: Kinston, North Carolina

Posted Jan 22, 2025

UNC Physicians Network is recruiting for a full-time Solo Gastroenterology Physician position in Lenoir, Kinston, NC. The role requires BC/BE, preferably with GI fellowship experience and ERCP/EUS training. The schedule is Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with 7 days of call per month. The financial package includes a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, full benefits, CME reimbursement, and PTO. Lenoir County, where the practice is located, is described as a charming, historic region with scenic beauty, small towns, historical sites, and outdoor activities.

Software Tester

Company: Skyepoint Decisions

Location: Lanham, MD

Posted Jan 22, 2025

SkyePoint Decisions, a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering firm based in Dulles, Virginia, is seeking a Software Tester for a contract with the IRS. The role involves conducting functional and integration testing of multiple programs in an IBM mainframe or client/server environment. The successful candidate will support the IRS's tax processing pipeline and master file systems, using IRS or Contractor-developed documentation to construct test cases. They will review output to ensure test results meet established requirements and coordinate test activities with project stakeholders. The position offers a competitive salary range of $76,000 - $85,000, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental plans, disability coverage, life insurance, and a 401k match. SkyePoint Decisions is an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified small business, known for its collaborative team culture and commitment to employee development.

Frequently Asked Questions

Typical salary ranges by seniority
Entry‑level research fellows usually receive an annual stipend of $45,000–$75,000 plus health insurance. Mid‑level data science fellows or post‑docs earn $70,000–$110,000 and may receive partial tuition coverage. Senior or principal fellows, especially in industry or high‑profile grant programs, can command $100,000–$160,000 plus performance bonuses and intellectual‑property revenue sharing.
Required skills and certifications
Key skills vary by specialty but commonly include: Python, R, SQL, and statistical libraries (pandas, scikit‑learn); ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX; cloud platforms like AWS SageMaker, GCP AI Platform, or Azure ML; and version control with Git. Certifications that boost candidacy include TensorFlow Developer Certificate, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, and Certified Analytics Professional (CAP). For AI fellowships, expertise in NLP (transformers, BERT), reinforcement learning, or computer vision is essential, often supported by coursework such as Stanford CS231n or MIT 6.034.
Remote work availability
Remote availability varies by program. Approximately 70% of fellowship listings allow full remote or hybrid collaboration, especially those hosted by universities or cloud‑based research labs. Industry fellowships at companies like Google, Microsoft, or NVIDIA often require on‑site presence for lab access, but many are transitioning to hybrid models. Applicants should verify remote policies in the job description or contact the program coordinator directly.
Career progression paths
Career paths after a fellowship typically follow: Fellow → Post‑doctoral Fellow → Senior Fellow/Principal Fellow → Lead Research Scientist → Director of Research. In data‑science tracks, a fellow may progress to Data Scientist → Senior Data Scientist → Lead Data Scientist → Chief Data Officer. Timing depends on publication record, grant success, and leadership roles; most fellows advance within 3–5 years of completing their fellowship.
Industry trends for Fellowship
Current trends driving fellowship demand include: AI ethics and responsible AI research, which has spurred fellowships at institutions like MIT Media Lab and IBM Research; interdisciplinary health‑tech fellowships focused on AI for diagnostics, funded by NIH and DARPA; climate‑modeling fellowships leveraging high‑performance computing; and open‑source software fellowships that contribute to platforms such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Apache Spark. These trends increase funding opportunities and collaborative networks across academia and industry.

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