Poche Fellow in Melanoma and Surgical Oncology
Applications are invited from qualified General or Plastic Surgeons for the Poche Fellowship in Melanoma and Surgical Oncology.
This program is based at the Melanoma Institute Australia’s North Sydney campus, as well as the Mater Hospital Crows Nest, and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Camperdown.
This position is formatted at a post Fellowship level (FRACS or equivalent) and is suitable for surgeons seeking to develop a vocational interest in the field.
We are offering one clinical and research-based Fellowship, which is for twelve months commencing in February 2027. The Fellowship involves a substantial clinical workload in dedicated outpatient clinics, operating sessions and weekly multidisciplinary meetings.
The Melanoma Institute Australia is one of the world’s largest melanoma services, and access to its internationally respected Melanoma Research Database provides the opportunity to undertake significant research during this Fellowship.
Applications are accepted from Australian and non-Australian candidates.
Fellowships are available from February/March 2027 to February/March 2028. Applications will close June 07, 2026, with interviews at the end of June. The role may be open until this date unless a suitable candidate is found in the meantime.
Interested candidates should submit the following
Please address your application to:
A/Prof Robyn Saw, Melanoma Institute Australia, 40 Rocklands Road, Wollstonecraft, NSW, 2065, Australia
Email: careers@melanoma.org.au – please include in the subject line the Fellowship – Surgery.
As this role is based in a medical facility, applicants will need to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
We pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which Melanoma Institute Australia works, and their Elders both past and present, and acknowledge the deep, continuing connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to the land, waters, and sky.
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