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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.

Neurologist needed to take over an established Neurology practice in southern Illinois

Company: SSM Health

Location: Mount Vernon, Illinois

Posted Jan 20, 2025

SSM Health is seeking a Neurologist to join an established practice in southern Illinois. The position offers a guaranteed base salary of $350,000 per year, plus bonuses, and comes with excellent benefits. The role involves working in a brand-new state-of-the-art facility affiliated with SSM Health Illinois, with opportunities for outpatient and inpatient care, as well as performing various tests.

Neuro-Ophthalmology - Academic Opportunity

Company: Trinity Health

Location: Maywood, Illinois

Posted Jan 20, 2025

Loyola University Medical Center, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, and Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital are offering a full-time faculty position for a Board Certified Neuro-Ophthalmologist on the Clinical Educator Track in Maywood, Illinois. The successful candidate must have a strong commitment to research, clinical excellence, and teaching. The Department of Ophthalmology manages over 65,000 patient visits annually and is part of a planned Neuroscience Institute. The recruitment package includes a competitive salary, excellent benefits, relocation expenses, and CME days.

Emergency Medicine Physician

Company: Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group

Location: Loma Linda, California

Posted Jan 20, 2025

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group is recruiting BC/BE full-time Emergency Medicine physicians. Candidates must be board certified/eligible, with academic, research, and clinical experience. Loma Linda University Medical Center is a Level 1 Trauma Center with an annual census of over 70,000 visits. The institution offers professional growth opportunities and an academic appointment with the Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Loma Linda, a Blue Zone, is a family-friendly community with a strong sense of community and commitment to health and wellness. The compensation range is $255,000 - $325,000 with comprehensive benefits.

Clinical Psychologist (Neuropsychology)

Company: Defense Health Agency

Location: Augusta, Georgia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

A full-time Clinical Psychologist (Neuropsychology) position is available at Dwight D Eisenhower Army Medical Center- Neuroscience and Rehab (TBI) in Fort Eisenhower, Georgia. The role involves providing neuropsychological consultation, direct evaluation of complex cases, and supervision of lower-graded psychologists. The Augusta area, where Fort Eisenhower is located, offers a high quality of life with a moderate climate, proximity to metropolitan areas, beaches, and mountains. It has a vibrant professional medical environment and reasonable cost of living.

Assistant/Associate Professor - General Otolaryngologist in Atlanta, Georgia

Company: Emory Physician Group Practices

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Emory University's Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery is seeking seven full-time General Otolaryngologists at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The positions involve primary duties at various locations, including patient care, teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, and contributing to academic and research activities. The successful candidates will have a university appointment, a competitive salary, and excellent benefits. They must be Board Certified or Board Eligible, have a strong research and publication history, and possess a national reputation within the otolaryngology community. Atlanta, Georgia, where Emory is located, is a vibrant city with numerous cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities.

Join a Patient-Centered Urology Team in Central Illinois: Subspecialties Welcome | Full APP Support | Advanced Facilities

Company: RosmanSearch

Location: Peoria, Illinois

Posted Jan 20, 2025

A leading faith-based health system in central Illinois is offering an exciting opportunity for a Urologist to join their team. The role is suitable for a general urologist with support for subspecialty interests, particularly in Reconstructionist or Urologic Oncology. The practice highlights include joining a team of 4 urologists, 8 APPs, and 2 private surgical techs. Robotic experience is preferred but not required, with various advanced surgical tools available. The compensation package is generous, including incentives, loan repayment, training stipend, relocation package, and sign-on bonus. The area is a vibrant mid-sized community with a low cost of living, excellent schools, and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.

Geriatrician Opportunity with Established Senior Health Team in Illinois

Company: Carle Health

Location: Peoria, Illinois

Posted Jan 20, 2025

Carle Health is recruiting a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician for a full-time or part-time position in Peoria, Illinois. The role involves joining a team focused on Senior Health, with opportunities for fellowship training in Geriatric Medicine, using EPIC EMR, and potential Medical Directorship of three nursing homes. The physician will handle an average of 10 patients per day, with a call schedule of 5 days per month. Benefits include health/dental/life insurance, 403-B plan, LTD, relocation allowance, CME allowance, and paid malpractice insurance. Peoria, located on the Illinois River, offers a vibrant lifestyle with multiple dining and entertainment options, as well as highly-ranked public schools.

Gastroenterologist - Minneapolis Suburbs - MN

Company: Allina Health

Location: Minneapolis and surrounding area, MN

Posted Jan 20, 2025

Allina Health is seeking a Gastroenterologist for openings in Buffalo, Cambridge, or Hastings, Minnesota. The role involves a balance of procedural, clinical, and administrative duties within a 36-hour workweek. Key responsibilities include providing direct care for patients, reviewing medical histories, and participating in on-call rotations. The position offers a unique opportunity for surgeons to invest in Allina Health Surgery Center Partners, LLC, gaining an ownership stake and a say in the centers' direction. Allina Health, based in the Twin Cities, offers competitive benefits and operates in a vibrant, livable area.

MSK Radiologist

Company: Endeavor Health

Location: Evanston and Glenbrook, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Endeavor Health is seeking a full-time, fellowship-trained musculoskeletal radiologist for a 100% MSK-focused position in the Chicago suburbs. The role offers a good work-life balance, competitive compensation, and benefits. The department supports academic endeavors without requiring academic/research productivity. Endeavor Health, an integrated healthcare system, is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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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