Fellow - Medical Oncology

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

  • Melbourne, VIC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Medical Oncology Melanoma and Genito-Urinary FellowFulltime 1 PositionThis position is predominantly a clinical position, with responsibility for seeing and managing melanoma and urology cancer patients. The applicant will gain significant experience in management of new drugs, early phase clinical studies, as well as learn about genomics and immunology. Research projects could lead to an advanced degree (PhD or Masters). The applicant will work with world-renowned cancer clinicians and researchers within a research-oriented multidisciplinary team.Position SummaryTo provide high quality patient treatment and care, contribute to a research program and participate in educationEnterprise AgreementDoctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026Classification or Salary RangeAs per Award/EBAImmunisation Risk CategoryImmunisation Category AKey RelationshipsInternal:
  • Effective working relationships with medical oncology registrars, haematology registrars and other fellows, resident staff, consultants, nursing and allied health staff.
  • Completed at least two years of registrar level training in medical oncology
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team setting
  • Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships with medical staff and other disciplines
  • Previous clinical trial experience an advantage
EducationSkillsEssential Requirements:
  • Medical Qualifications registerable by the Medical Board of Victoria
  • Completed at least two core years of registrar level of training in medical oncology
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team setting
  • Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships with medical staff and other disciplines
  • Previous clinical trial experience an advantage
Certifications, Licenses & RegistrationsKey AccountabilitiesKey Accountabilities Demonstrated by / Key Perfomance Indicators
1. Provides high quality patient care using an evidence based, cost effective approach.
  • Attendance to selected outpatient clinics and clinics in Day Ward
  • Completes all patient related documentation according to the Centre's needs
  • Participates in after-hour and weekend cover roster for medical oncology
  • Liaises and communicates with the multidisciplinary treating team
  • Contributes to team meetings and educational activities
  • Actively and regularly participates in peer review patient related activities
  • Participates in departmental research projects and audits
  • Works effectively with all internal and external stakeholders
  • Close liaison with specialist members of the medical oncology Unit
  • Follows hospital policies and procedures
2. Clinical Research Protocol Development
  • Enrols and manages patients on clinical trials
  • Participates in clinical trial management (if appropriate)
  • Develops clinical research protocols, including preparation, submission to committees, analysis and manuscript preparation (if appropriate)
3. Manuscript preparation
  • Prepares and submits manuscripts (trial results, case reports, reviews, book chapters etc.)
4. Translational Research development
  • Participates in laboratory research activities (as applicable)
5. Medical Oncology and Protocol Development
  • Coordinates and develops/updates medical oncology protocol book/intranet site
Key Accountabilities (Contd..)Enquiries to: A/Prof Shahneen Sandhu on (03) 8559 7882 or email

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

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