Research Fellow jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-10-08, Skillenai has indexed 22 job postings with the title “Research Fellow” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is benchmarking.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-10-08
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Frequently asked questions about Research Fellow jobs
+How many Research Fellow jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 22 job postings with the title “Research Fellow” over the 90 days ending 2026-10-08.
+What skills do Research Fellow jobs require?
Across Research Fellow postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-10-08, the skills mentioned most often are benchmarking, Data analysis, video-language models, conference presentations, neural codecs.
+Which cities are hiring the most Research Fellow?
As of 2026-10-08, Research Fellow postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Singapore, Seattle, Cambridge, Camperdown, Melbourne.
+Is Research Fellow a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 22 Research Fellow postings over the 90 days ending 2026-10-08. The skill mentioned most often in Research Fellow postings is benchmarking, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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+What roles do people move into and out of Research Fellow?
The career-flow chart shows roles before and after observed employer changes across all locations. Counts are moves, not distinct people or promotion probabilities. Same-role moves to another employer are included. The incoming and outgoing sides are separate groups of observations, not a matched three-stage journey.
Weekly indexed Research Fellow postings — last 90 days
Career paths through Research Fellow
Different-role employer moves. Each side is scaled independently.
Historical career profiles · all locations
129 employer moves kept the same role.
Roles before Research Fellow
Roles after Research Fellow
How to read this chart · view counts
Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.
Same role means a change of employer while keeping the same role. Counts are moves, not distinct people, promotions, or your chances of making a particular move.
Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.
| Connection | Moves |
|---|---|
| Before: Research Fellow (different employer) | 129 |
| Before: Research Assistant | 109 |
| Before: Teaching Assistant | 43 |
| Before: Researcher | 38 |
| Before: Research Intern | 29 |
| Before: Intern | 23 |
| Before: Research Associate | 21 |
| Before: Software Engineer | 17 |
| After: Research Fellow (different employer) | 129 |
| After: Research Assistant | 90 |
| After: Research Scientist | 53 |
| After: Software Engineer | 51 |
| After: Data Scientist | 48 |
| After: Research Associate | 36 |
| After: Teaching Assistant | 33 |
| After: Data Analyst | 30 |
Skills most often required for Research Fellow
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| benchmarking | 3 | 13.6% |
| Data analysis | 3 | 13.6% |
| video-language models | 2 | 9.1% |
| conference presentations | 2 | 9.1% |
| neural codecs | 2 | 9.1% |
| speech generation | 2 | 9.1% |
| evaluation | 2 | 9.1% |
| Rectified Flow | 2 | 9.1% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 9.1% |
| neuromorphic computing | 2 | 9.1% |
| AI models | 2 | 9.1% |
| deep learning | 2 | 9.1% |
| AI training algorithms | 1 | 4.5% |
| data platform development | 1 | 4.5% |
| Symbolic analysis | 1 | 4.5% |
Top companies posting Research Fellow jobs
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| Ntu | 13 |
| Nuancelabs | 1 |
| RMIT University | 1 |
| Nanyang Technological University | 1 |
| Nuance Labs | 1 |
| AfterQuery | 1 |
| Data & Society Institute | 1 |
| Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative (CBAI) | 1 |
| USYD | 1 |
| Unimelb | 1 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Top metros hiring Research Fellow
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 14 | 63.6% |
| Seattle | 2 | 9.1% |
| Cambridge | 1 | 4.5% |
| Camperdown | 1 | 4.5% |
| Melbourne | 1 | 4.5% |
| Parkville | 1 | 4.5% |
| San Francisco | 1 | 4.5% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-10-08, matching postings whose canonical role is “Research Fellow”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.
- role
- Research Fellow
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-10-08
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- 90
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