The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Neuroscience Clinical Research-Movement Disorders Fellow (Research Trials)

This is Part Time Fixed Term position at 42 Hours per fortnight commencing October 2025 and ending 4th October 2026.

Neuroscience Clinical Research-Movement Disorders Fellow Position Description

Reference Template for download

The Royal Melbourne is one of Victoria’s largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist medical services throughout inpatient and community-based facilities. We are also a proud part of the world-renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, working in collaboration to advance research for continuous improvement of clinical care.

Unit Description:

The RMH Neurology and Comprehensive Stroke Centre is one of Australia’s busiest clinical units. The Neurology service offers a full range of inpatient, ambulatory care and outpatient services and a busy clinical trials and research unit. In addition to the comprehensive stroke centre, there is dedicated video-EEG monitoring unit, specialist service for patients with multiple sclerosis and other inflammatory conditions, including a day procedure unit with infusion services, movement disorders including deep brain stimulation, neuromuscular conditions including neurophysiology, dementia and neuro-ophthalmology. We serve as a tertiary referral service for most of the state. We aim to provide comprehensive, high quality and efficient care. The medical staff includes 4 advanced trainees in neurology, neurology fellows (undertaking subspecialty training), basic physician trainees, junior medical residents (PGY2) and interns. You will work closely with the neurology multidisciplinary health team.  

About the role:

• Attend weekly clinics
• Participate in movement disorder research clinical trials
• Attend departmental research meetings

About You:

• Current General Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• MBBS or equivalent tertiary qualifications
• Ability to work in a team
• Well-developed communication and presentation skills.

Application Instructions:

Please upload to your application.

• Cover Letter 
• Current Curriculum Vitae 
• Two references are required to support your application
• Referees – Download reference Template (upload directly to application) or email to ditrecruitment@mh.org.au

Benefits:

• A Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.
• Salary packaging options, discounted onsite car parking, close to public transport.
  
  

Interested?

Apply via MH Careers and upload you Resume and Cover Letter

Find out more about The Royal Melbourne Hospital

For more information, please contact Peter Davis, 9342 8447 for key contact

Don't delay. Apply Now! Recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable candidates are received and the position may close early.

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