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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.

Physician (Neuromuscular Specialist)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Charleston, South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This position offers the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) for student loan payment reimbursement, with program approval, award amount, and eligibility period determined after application review. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, probationary period, background investigation, online onboarding, pre-employment physical examination, and vaccination against seasonal influenza and COVID-19. Qualifications include a Doctor of Medicine degree, current medical license, residency training, and English proficiency. Preferred experience includes EMG or Neuromuscular fellowship and board certification in Neurology.

Northrop Grumman (DoD SkillBridge) - Software Engineer or Principal Software Engineer: Vulnerability Research - Reverse Engineering

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Northrop Grumman is offering a Software Engineer or Principal Software Engineer: Vulnerability Research - Reverse Engineering internship in San Antonio, Texas. The role involves designing, developing, and testing low-level software and systems, conducting multidisciplinary research, and collaborating with equipment designers. The company is committed to helping military personnel transition to civilian careers through its Northrop Grumman Military Internship Program (NG-MIP). The program provides on-site job training, professional development, and networking opportunities. Eligibility includes active DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, and completion of at least 180 days of active duty. The salary range is $87,200 - $160,900.

Cardiology - Non-Invasive Opportunity

Company: Trinity Health

Location: Mason City, Iowa

Posted Dec 20, 2024

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join their busy practice in Mason City, Iowa. The position offers a full range of cardiology services, training opportunities, and a competitive compensation package. The physicians and staff are committed to providing compassionate and effective patient care.

Attorney - Adviser

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Environmental Protection Agency

Location: Denver, Colorado Denver, Colorado

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This is a term position for a lawyer in the Office of Regional Counsel, Region 8 of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The role involves practicing environmental law, handling enforcement cases, and providing legal advice. The position requires a J.D. or LL.M. degree, bar membership, and active practice in a U.S. jurisdiction. The EPA values diversity and inclusion, and this role offers a comprehensive benefits package including work-from-home flexibilities and potential for loan forgiveness.

Otolaryngologist - Head & Neck Microvascular Reconstructive Surgeon

Company: Beth Israel Lahey Health

Location: Burlington & Peabody, MA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, a member of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is seeking a full-time Head & Neck Microvascular Reconstructive Surgeon. The role involves serving both Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington and Lahey Medical Center in Peabody, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate should have a strong clinical background in Otolaryngology, be board-certified or board-eligible in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery with fellowship training in head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstructive surgery. They must be eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts and demonstrate collaborative skills. The role includes comprehensive care in head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstructive surgery, residency training, and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is a 317-bed tertiary care facility with a strong academic and teaching affiliation with Boston University Medical Center. It offers a collaborative environment, fostering clinical and academic growth, and is located near Boston, MA, providing excellent school systems and cultural activities.

Orthopedic Hand/Upper Extremity Surgeon Needed in Washington State

Company: CompHealth

Location: Richland, Washington

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Richland, Washington offers a vibrant community with recreational activities like fishing, boating, and water-skiing, along with cultural attractions including symphony, ballet, and community theater. CompHealth provides comprehensive support for healthcare professionals, including contract negotiation, relocation assistance, and license coordination. The hospital-employed orthopedic position offers competitive benefits, a 1:6 call schedule, and a patient volume of 38-42 per day. Both new and experienced orthopedic surgeons, especially those fellowship-trained in hand surgery, are encouraged to apply.

Campus Ambassador (Part-Time, Flexible Hours, Nationwide)

Company: Great Oaks Charter Schools

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Great Oaks Foundation is seeking a Campus Ambassador for a part-time, seasonal position until June 2022. The role involves aiding recruitment efforts for the GO Fellowship program, increasing its awareness on college campuses and in the community. The ambassador will play a crucial role in developing the talent pipeline, engaging with student organizations, and promoting the program's benefits. Key responsibilities include sourcing student groups, marketing the program, fielding questions, maintaining relationships, and collaborating with community ambassadors. The ideal candidate is a self-directed, service-oriented individual with strong communication and organizational skills.

Speech Pathologist

Company: Banner Health

Location: Mesa, Arizona

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Banner Health is offering a full-time, benefited position for a Speech Pathologist at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona. The role involves providing rehabilitation services for patients with speech and language disorders across various hospital areas. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of inpatient, acute care experience. The position offers a $3/hour weekend differential and access to a range of health, financial, and security benefits. Banner Desert Medical Center is recognized as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals, with areas of excellence in high-risk pregnancy, neonatal care, pediatrics, cardiology, oncology, and emergency medicine. The Speech Pathologist will work as part of an interdisciplinary team, providing direct patient care and recommending discharge plans.

Physician (Radiologist)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Dublin, Georgia Dublin, Georgia

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Dublin VA Health Care System is recruiting for a full-time Diagnostic Radiologist Physician. The role requires expertise in Diagnostic Radiology and patient care. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, passing a pre-employment physical, and participation in vaccination programs. Preferred experience includes fellowship training in Neuroradiology or Musculoskeletal Radiology.

Technical Designer

Company: Gensler

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job posting is for a Technical Designer position in Washington DC. The role involves consulting with clients, preparing information regarding design structure specifications and materials used, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field, along with 3 years of design experience. The position requires proficiency in 2D3D software, BIM, and parametric design software. The candidate must also have construction administration experience and the ability to develop material EHD Environmental Health Declaration analysis for project material specifications.

Cloud Engineer

Company: Skyepoint Decisions

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Dec 20, 2024

SkyePoint Decisions, a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering firm based in Dulles, Virginia, is seeking a Cloud Engineer for a proposal effort. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based systems for critical services in application development, cybersecurity, and network operations. The ideal candidate must be a subject matter expert in AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure, hold a DoD Directive 8570, IAT III or IAM III certification, and possess an active TS with SCI eligibility. SkyePoint offers competitive compensation, benefits including health insurance, dental plans, disability, life insurance, and a 401k match, along with a flexible work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Physician - Ophthalmologist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Richmond, Virginia Richmond, Virginia

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The text describes a job opportunity for a Physician - Ophthalmologist at the Richmond Veterans Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree from an approved institution, and a full, unrestricted medical license. Residency training in a VA-approved program is necessary, and proficiency in English is required. Preferred experience includes fellowship training in glaucoma, retina, or corneal transplants, and board certification. The position involves physical demands and requires COVID-19 vaccination. It's an excepted service position without competitive status.

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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