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Research Fellow Resume Keywords & ATS Expectations

This is the live data our resume scanner uses when it detects a research fellow resume — the keyword tables, certifications, and titles from our academia detection engine.

Core skills per the U.S. Department of Labor

Source: O*NET 25-1099.00 — Postsecondary Teachers (onetonline.org, public domain)

curriculum developmentresearchgrant writingpeer-reviewed publicationstudent mentoring
learning management systemsstatistical softwarereference managers

Keywords ATS systems expect on a research fellow resume

researchpublicationspeer-reviewedjournal articlesgrants researchgrant fundingNSFNIHprincipal investigatorresearch agendadissertationthesis supervisiongraduate studentsundergraduate teachingtenuretenure-trackconference presentationscitationsh-indexliterature review

Certifications that anchor a research fellow resume

phddoctorateeddpostdocfulbright

Adjacent titles recruiters search alongside "Research Fellow"

professorassistant professorassociate professorlecturerprincipal investigatorpostdoctoral researcherresearch directordepartment chairdeanacademic advisor

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Methodology: these lists come directly from the detection tables our scanner runs on every academia resume, validated by a pinned regression suite. See our methodology.