Medical Oncology Advanced Trainee or Fellow

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Medical Oncology Advanced Trainee or Fellow. Terms and conditions vacancy

Macquarie University Health Sciences Centre (MQ Health) incorporates Macquarie University Hospital, Australia’s first and only private not-for-profit teaching hospital located on a University campus; the University’s newly created Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences; and Macquarie University Clinical Associates, a corporate entity created to engage clinicians in the tripartite scholarship of academic clinical practice, teaching and learning, and research and to deliver clinical services.

MQ Health builds on our aspiration to create integrated approaches to patient care, discovery and workforce preparation that are already well established within the United States, Europe and Asia. MQ Health brings together the excellent work of medical and allied health researchers across the University and around the country, with unparalleled access to the world-leading clinical resources and research facilities found only on our campus.

The Role

Macquarie University Clinical Associates (MUCA) is seeking a Medical Oncology Advance Trainee or Fellow to provide clinical services and contribute to the development of the Macquarie University Health Science Centres’ Oncology service. This full-time position will primarily have the opportunity to experience Medical Oncology in a private hospital environment and participate in Macquarie University Clinical Trials. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to contribute to educational activities with the Macquarie University Health Sciences Centre.

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To Apply
To be considered for this position, you will demonstrate the below requirements in your cv and a 1-2 page cover letter:

• Advanced Medical Oncology trainee who are completing or have just completed their FRACP. (For current trainees, this position is suitable for 12 months of non-core training).
• Demonstrated understanding of the patients’ perspective and ability to communicate key information to the patient and carers.
• Demonstrated interest and aptitude for one or more of the following activities: supervision of students; or delivery of educational activities; or research.
• Demonstrated high level understanding of the discipline including major international trends, recent developments and improvements.
• A strong commitment to multidisciplinary approaches to clinical care and ability to work as part of a team.
• Current registration as a medical practitioner in Australia (or ability to obtain – including English language requirements).

Note: This position requires you to comply with occupational screening, assessment and vaccinations in line with MQ Health requirements and requires a current and valid Working with Children Check Clearance for NSW.  You may also have to satisfy MUCA that you meet all background checks (including criminal record and qualification checks).

Salary Package: An attractive salary package to be negotiated with the successful candidate.

Appointment Type: Full-time, fixed term position for 12 months.

General Enquiries:  Daniella Oreskovic, HR Administrator at [email protected]

Specific Role Enquiries: For additional information, please contact Prof Howard Gurney [email protected]

Applications Close:  11:55pm on Monday, 6 August 2018

Macquarie University Clinical Associates is an EO Employer committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications are encouraged from people with a disability; women; Indigenous Australians; people who identify as GLBTIQ; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Applications need to be submitted through the Macquarie University online recruitment system. Where circumstances such as disability or remote location prohibit your access to our online system please contact the enquiries person listed in this advertisement for assistance.