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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.

FSP CRA (Level II)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Guangzhou, China

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Principal Project Manager (DoD SkillBridge)

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Linthicum Heights, MD

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Project Manager for the Advanced Systems OU, based in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves overseeing and managing projects related to secure networks and facilities, liaising between various teams, and ensuring project success. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree, relevant experience, and DoD security clearance. The position offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to significant technological advancements.

Technology, Data and Product - Buenos Aires - 2025 ReEntry Program

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Posted Jan 21, 2025

JPMorganChase's ReEntry program supports experienced professionals returning to work after a career break, offering a 15-week fellowship program with potential for permanent employment. The bank values diversity and fresh perspectives, providing opportunities in various tech roles such as Software Engineers, Architects, Cyber Security, and Data Scientists. JPMorganChase is a global leader in financial services, investing heavily in technology and data, with a focus on innovation and inclusivity.

Senior Actuarial Analyst, Personal Auto Liability Reserving

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Boston, MA / Remote

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Liberty Mutual's U.S. Retail Markets Actuarial Reserving team is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst. The role involves leading the quarterly reserve review for Personal Auto Liability, collaborating with various departments, monitoring trends, and driving innovation. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, relevant experience, and proficiency in actuarial techniques. They must also demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with the potential to mentor and train others.

Trauma and Acute Care Surgery - Academic

Company: Trinity Health

Location: Maywood, Illinois

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Loyola University Medical Center and Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine are offering a full-time position for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Academic Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon. The role involves trauma, SICU, and emergency general surgery coverage, along with medical student and graduate medical education. The candidate will be part of the Burn Shock Trauma Research Institute (BSTRI) and its ongoing clinical trial activities. The compensation package is competitive, with a salary between $159,000 - $985,945 based on academic rank and experience, along with excellent benefits and relocation assistance.

Orthopedic Physician BC/BE

Company: Sutter West Bay Medical Group

Location: San Francisco, California

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Sutter West Bay Medical Group is offering an opportunity for an Orthopedic Physician to join their premier, innovative, and rapidly growing group in San Francisco, California. The position offers full spectrum Dermatology practice, access to a multispecialty network, flexible schedules, autonomy, and leadership opportunities. The location provides a desirable lifestyle with easy access to beaches, mountain recreation, and world-class restaurants. The group is physician-led, collegial, and multidisciplinary, with a commitment to equal employment opportunities.

ASSOCIATE CLINICAL ACCOUNT SPECIALIST - Baltimore, MD York, PA Salisbury, MD Washington, D.C.

Company: Johnson & Johnson

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for an Associate Clinical Account Specialist (ACAS) position, a 6-9 month training role with potential promotion to Clinical Account Specialist (CAS) upon successful completion. The ACAS will provide clinical product and technical assistance, training physicians and EP lab staff on BWI's systems and catheter equipment. The base salary is $75,000, with potential for a performance-based annual bonus. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, a valid US driver's license, and the ability to travel up to 40%. Johnson & Johnson values diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging.

FSP CRA (Level II)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Wuhan, China

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a Clinical Research Monitor role with a mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The job involves monitoring investigator sites, ensuring compliance with protocols, ICH-GCP guidelines, and applicable regulations. Key responsibilities include risk-based monitoring, data accuracy checks, and maintaining communication with investigational sites. The ideal candidate should have a life sciences degree, clinical monitoring experience, and strong communication skills. Benefits include competitive remuneration, healthcare, and career development prospects.

VP of Operations

Company: Fellow (fellowproducts.com)

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Fellow is seeking a VP of Operations to lead and optimize key operational functions, including Quality, Logistics, SampOP planning, Customer Experience, and Supply Chain Management. The role demands a strategic and hands-on leader who can develop and execute operational strategies supporting rapid growth and exceptional customer experiences. The VP of Operations will build and lead operations teams in the US and China, while living out Fellowship Thinking principles. The position requires a Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or equivalent professional experience, with 10+ years of experience in operations and product development. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of launching successful consumer electronic or kitchen appliance products, strong leadership skills, and experience with Asia-based contract manufacturers. Benefits include competitive compensation, generous paid time off, 401k with company contribution, medical-dental-vision insurance, monthly fitness stipend, paid parental leave, and more. The salary range is $200,000 - $240,000 plus bonus and generous equity package.

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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