Clinical work experience may be beneficial for an incoming administrative fellow. The Administrative Fellowship Program requires that eligible applicants be recent graduates (degree obtained within 2 years of fellowship start date) from a master’s program in either health administration (MHA), health services administration (MHSA), business administration (MBA), public health (MPH) or related field of study.

Yes, we do accept veterans.

Yes.

No, we do not sponsor international visas for this role.

Northwestern Medicine hires two to four administrative fellows each year.

The most promising applicants possess demonstrated leadership skills, superior academic performance and relevant work experience related to health care.

Successful fellows project maturity, professionalism and initiative. They are passionate about their career aspirations.

Candidates must be completing or already possess a MHA, MHSA, MBA, MPH or the equivalent.

Applications are now open. All applications must be received by Tuesday, September 10 at 11:59 pm Central Daylight Time. 

Click the Apply Now button on the page 2025-2027 Administrative Fellowship Program at Northwestern Medicine.

The salary is $75,000 per year.

Administrative fellows typically transition into managerial roles such as:

• Program manager
• Practice manager
• Operations manager