Medical Oncology Fellow – 2027 Clinical Year

Fixed Term Full Time | 86 hours per fortnight

Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre (BRICC) | Grampians Health

Train with purpose. Lead your future in regional cancer care.

Applications are invited for a Medical Oncology Fellowship at the Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre (BRICC) for the 2027 clinical year. This 12‑month, fixed‑term fellowship offers an outstanding opportunity to build advanced clinical and research capability within a highly regarded regional oncology service.

You’ll work alongside an experienced and supportive consultant team, gaining broad exposure across medical oncology while contributing meaningfully to patient care, clinical trials and research — all within a service deeply connected to metropolitan partners.

Why This Fellowship?

Comprehensive regional oncology exposure with real clinical autonomyStrong research and clinical trials involvement with experienced supervisionHigh-quality MDT participation across tumour streamsSupportive learning environment focused on career progressionLifestyle balance without sacrificing training quality

This role is ideal for doctors who want to consolidate specialist skills, deepen research capability and experience the professional satisfaction of regional medicine — without being disconnected from tertiary-level oncology practice.

About The Role

As a Medical Oncology Fellow, you will be a core contributor to the oncology service, with a balance of outpatient, inpatient, research and teaching responsibilities.

Your Clinical Experience Will Include





Medical oncology outpatient clinics four days per weekActive participation in multidisciplinary team meetingsInpatient oncology care and consultant-led ward roundsInvolvement in clinical trials and independent researchParticipation in after-hours and weekend oncology rostersTeaching and education of junior medical staff and students

You will be supported to grow both clinically and professionally, with access to supervision, mentorship and education opportunities.

About You

You are a motivated clinician with a genuine interest in medical oncology and research, and you thrive in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments.

To Be Successful, You Will Have

A medical qualification with relevant oncology trainingEligibility for specialist registration (or actively working towards)An interest in clinical research and trialsStrong communication and teamwork skillsA patient-centred approach to care

About BRICC

The Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre is a modern, purpose-built facility delivering comprehensive cancer services including:

Medical oncology and chemotherapyRadiotherapyInpatient oncology servicesA growing and active clinical trials program

BRICC works closely with leading metropolitan services, including Austin Health, ensuring robust clinical governance, shared expertise and access to tertiary-level networks — while maintaining the advantages of regional practice.

Why Join Grampians Health?





At Grampians Health, you’ll join an organisation that values excellence, collaboration and wellbeing.

We Offer

A welcoming, collegial regional cancer centreExposure to diverse oncology subspecialtiesResearch, education and conference supportSalary packaging benefitsHealth, wellbeing and employee support programs

Interested?

To see the full Position Description, please click here

Click APPLY now or for a confidential discussion, contact Dr Sharad Sharma - Head of Oncology on 03 5320 8500 or via email [email protected]

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. The position will close once filled.

Current Grampians Health employees should apply via the Employee Login on the Careers Page or through the Intranet.

Living in Ballarat

Ballarat is Victoria’s largest inland city and one of the state’s fastest-growing regional centres. Located within easy reach of Melbourne, Ballarat offers rich history, stunning natural surrounds and an exceptional lifestyle for professionals and families alike.

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Our Commitment to Diversity & Safety

Grampians Health Is a Child‑safe Organisation Committed To The Safety And Wellbeing Of Children And Young People. We Proudly Support a Diverse, Inclusive Workforce And Encourage Applications From

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoplesPeople with disabilityCulturally and linguistically diverse communitiesMature‑age workersLGBTQIA+ individuals

All appointments are subject to relevant checks, including police records, immunisation compliance and Working with Children / NDIS Worker Screening checks.

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