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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.

Director, Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology- UPMC Children's- Pittsburgh, PA- Academic Opportunity

Company: UPMC

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Posted Nov 04, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine's Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology is recruiting a Division Director. The ideal candidate should be a physician-scientist with a strong research background and excellent clinical, teaching, and administrative skills. The Division, being the largest childhood cancer and blood disease center in its region, offers generous development funds and an endowed chair. The Department of Pediatrics, of which this division is a part, is well-funded and comprises 20 divisions, six centers, and two institutes with over 350 faculty members. UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, where the division operates, is a top-rated hospital in the region.

Infectious Disease Physician (Per Diem)

Company: CommonSpirit Health

Location: Silverdale, Washington

Posted Nov 04, 2024

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, formed by the merger of Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health, is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional patient experience. They are recruiting a BC/BE Infectious Disease Physician for Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates. The ideal candidate should be an excellent clinician with strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork. The role involves hospital rounding, call coverage, and holiday shifts. Qualifications include a Medical Degree, ACGME Residency and Fellowship Training, Board Certification in Infectious Diseases, ACLS, Washington State Medical License, and DEA in good standing. The candidate must also support the system's values of Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration.

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Temple, Texas

Posted Nov 04, 2024

Baylor Scott & White Health McLane Children’s Medical Center in Central Texas is seeking a fellowship-trained Pediatric Hematology Oncology Physician. The chosen physician will join an expanding department with over 160 pediatric specialists. The position offers a comprehensive Pediatric Hematology Oncology Center, state-of-the-art facilities, and opportunities for education and research. Central Texas, known for its rolling hills, fine wine, and authentic cuisine, offers a robust economy, no state income taxes, and a lower cost of living than the national average.

Primary Care Physician MD/DO

Company: University of Iowa, Department of Family Medicine

Location: Iowa City, Iowa

Posted Nov 04, 2024

The University of Iowa's Department of Family Medicine is offering excellent opportunities for family medicine physicians to join their clinical faculty team. They provide comprehensive patient care for all age groups, including maternity care, in a safe and comfortable setting. The department is seeking physicians for teaching and non-teaching roles, offering a competitive salary, transition funds, loan repayment programs, and a robust benefit package. The selected candidates will practice in various clinics around Iowa City and have the chance to participate in research activities. The ideal candidate should have a medical degree, complete a family medicine residency, and be eligible for or hold an active Iowa medical license. They should also be board-certified in family medicine or in the certification process.

Women's Neurology Fellowship Opening at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA

Company: UPMC

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Posted Nov 04, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh is offering a one-year fellowship in Women's Neurology starting July 2025. This fellowship provides specialized training in neurological disorders and women's health across the lifespan. It can follow neurology residency or any neurological subspecialty. The fellowship includes training with multiple subspecialists and an integrated multidisciplinary practice setting in Magee-Womens Hospital. Pittsburgh, the location, is a vibrant city with a small-town feel, renowned for its cultural institutions, professional sports teams, and advancements in medicine, education, health care, robotics, software engineering, and high-tech industries. It's consistently ranked as one of the top places for families in the U.S. and one of the most affordable, livable, and safest U.S. cities.

Endocrinology in Pennsylvania | 100K+ Loan Repayment + Signing Bonus

Company: Jackson Physician Search

Location: Pennsylvania

Posted Nov 04, 2024

A prominent health system in Pennsylvania is seeking an Endocrinologist for a 100% outpatient position with 36 clinical hours. The role offers virtual inpatient consults, no weekend rounding, and a guaranteed salary higher than major metro or academic centers. Benefits include over 5 weeks of PTO, 15 days of CME, fellowship stipend, relocation, signing bonus, loan repayment, and comprehensive retirement plans. The location offers a low cost of living, safe community, excellent school districts, and outdoor activities. It's also close to major cities like Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, NYC, Baltimore, and DC.

Urological Oncologist Sought in Maine CPH# JOB-2996356

Company: CompHealth

Location: Bangor, Maine

Posted Nov 04, 2024

The text describes an attractive job opportunity in Bangor, Maine, for a fellowship-trained urological oncologist. The city offers a high quality of life with year-round outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and a beautiful location on the Penobscot River. The job includes a flexible schedule, loan repayment assistance, a negotiable $25k sign-on bonus, and comprehensive insurance coverage. The physician will be the sole urologist oncologist with 5 other urologists on staff. CompHealth, a leading healthcare staffing company, will assist with contract negotiation, salary, benefits, and incentives, as well as provide support with licenses and relocation.

Neuroradiology - Faculty Opportunity

Company: Trinity Health

Location: Maywood, Illinois

Posted Nov 04, 2024

The Department of Radiology at Loyola University Chicago (LUC) Stritch School of Medicine is seeking a full-time Neuroradiologist. The chosen candidate will join a growing division of six neuroradiologists, supporting services across multiple hospitals. The department offers excellent technology, a supportive environment, and opportunities for research and education. The ideal candidate should be board-certified in radiology, have completed a Neuroradiology fellowship, and possess sub-specialty certification. Proficiency in neuroradiology procedures and advanced imaging techniques is required. Special expertise in spinal interventions is preferred. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Transform Cardiac Care as a Leading Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Amarillo, TX – da Vinci 5 Robotics & Thriving Growth Opportunity

Company: Ardent Health Services

Location: Amarillo, Texas

Posted Nov 04, 2024

BSA Health System in Amarillo, Texas is recruiting a board-certified/eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join their team. The position offers a full scope of cardiac and thoracic surgery, advanced robotic surgical systems, and a supportive environment. The community in Amarillo is praised for its south-western charm, family-friendly lifestyle, and cultural amenities. The recruitment package includes competitive salary, CME allowance, sign-on bonus, and more. BSA Health System is known for its clinical excellence, superior quality, and customer service.

Geriatric Medicine Opportunity

Company: Trinity Health

Location: Livonia, Michigan

Posted Nov 04, 2024

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is offering a full-time position for a Geriatric Medicine or Internal Medicine physician with a geriatric interest, in Livonia, Michigan. The practice, a designated Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), emphasizes quality care for all ages. The schedule includes traditional workweek hours, plus early mornings, late evenings, and weekend shifts. Fellowship trained Geriatric Medicine candidates are preferred, but experienced Internal Medicine physicians with geriatric interest are also considered. The recruitment package includes competitive compensation, benefits, retirement plans, loan forgiveness, disability coverage, and malpractice insurance.

Duke Neurosurgery Peripheral Nerve Surgeon

Company: Duke Health

Location: Durham, North Carolina

Posted Nov 04, 2024

Duke Neurosurgery is seeking a certified/eligible neurosurgeon specializing in complex peripheral nerve disorders. The ideal candidate should have a strong academic record in clinical care, education, and research, and a passion for high-quality patient care. The position involves collaborative work and research within a renowned peripheral nerve program, combining the strengths of Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, and Plastic Surgery. Duke Health, located in the Research Triangle Park, is a globally recognized hub for high-tech research and development, offering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Chair of Surgery Opportunity

Company: Trinity Health

Location: Waterbury, Connecticut

Posted Nov 04, 2024

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group is recruiting a board-certified surgical physician/leader for the Chair of Surgery position at Saint Marys Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut. The role involves overseeing service line quality, operations, and growth, including various certifications. The ideal candidate should be a strong relationship-builder with at least seven years of clinical experience and leadership role experience. Waterbury offers a high quality of life with excellent schools, amenities, and proximity to major cities. Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group provides a competitive recruitment package with a focus on patient-centered care.

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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