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How much do fellowship jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for fellowship in Virginia is $58,515.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,600.00 and $65,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fellowship?

A fellowship is a short-term opportunity, usually for students or professionals, that provides funding, training, and experience in a specific field or research area. Fellowships can be academic, research-based, or professional, and often include stipends, mentorship, and networking opportunities. They are designed to help individuals gain specialized skills, advance their careers, or contribute to important projects. Fellowship programs are offered by universities, research institutions, nonprofits, and government agencies.

What are some common challenges fellows face during a fellowship, and how can they effectively navigate them?

Fellows often encounter challenges such as adapting to a fast-paced learning environment, managing multiple responsibilities, and building professional relationships in a short time frame. Balancing project work with networking and professional development can be demanding. To navigate these challenges, fellows should prioritize clear communication with mentors and peers, seek regular feedback, and actively participate in collaborative opportunities. Embracing a growth mindset and maintaining strong organizational skills can help make the experience both rewarding and productive.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fellow, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fellow, you generally need advanced academic credentials in your field, strong research or professional expertise, and a demonstrated record of achievement. Experience with relevant analytical tools, research methodologies, and sometimes certifications (such as grant writing or project management) may be required depending on the fellowship focus. Excellent communication, collaboration, and adaptability help Fellows build networks, share findings, and contribute to interdisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for maximizing the impact of the fellowship, advancing your professional development, and contributing meaningful outcomes to the sponsoring organization or field.

What is the difference between Fellowship vs Residency?

AspectFellowshipResidency
CredentialsTypically requires completion of medical school and initial licensingRequires medical school graduation and medical license
Work EnvironmentSpecialized clinical training in a specific fieldGeneral clinical training across multiple specialties
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, academic institutions, specialized clinicsHospitals, teaching hospitals, medical centers
PurposeAdvanced training in a subspecialtyBroad clinical training to become a licensed physician

Fellowships and residencies are both postgraduate training programs for medical professionals. Residencies provide broad clinical experience necessary for general practice, while fellowships offer specialized training in a specific medical field. Both are essential steps in a physician's career, but they differ in focus, duration, and purpose.

What are the most commonly searched types of Fellowship jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Fellowship jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Fellowship jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Fellowship job openings:

Infographic showing various Fellowship job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,515 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Thoracic Transplant APP Fellowship

Inova Health System

Fairfax, VA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New


Inova Health System rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 260 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

235th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Thoraic Surgery APP Fellowship

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is seeking a highly motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellow to join our Thoraic Surgery APP Fellowship. This structured postgraduate program is designed to enhance the clinical skills of new NP and PA graduates or experienced APPs transitioning into Thoracic Surgery. Program will include Advanced Heart Failure, Advanced Lung Disease and Cardiothoracic Transplant. NP or PA, no experience required.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Schedule:

  • 40 hrs/wk M-F. No weekends, nights, holidays, or on-call requirements.

Location:

  • ICPH and IFMC - Inpatient and Outpatient

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

  • Committed to Team Member Health: Offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: Offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support: Offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work/Life Balance: Offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Education:
    • PA: Graduate of an accredited program, PANCE-eligible at time of interview and certified by start
    • NP: Graduate of an accredited NP program (adult, acute care, family, or gerontology), board-eligible at time of interview and certified by start
  • Licensure & Certification: Virginia license, DEA, BLS
  • Experience - No prior experience required
  • Reference letters from current/former supervisors

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.


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