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.

2026 Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Fellow

This is a 6-month Part Time Fixed Term position at 50 hours per fortnight commencing either 2nd February or 3rd August 2026.

Applications Close 12th June 2025. 

OMFS Surgery 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 Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of the largest Cancer Care centres in Australasia and also operates as a Level I trauma centre. The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department forms an integral part of the organisation. The Head of Unit, along with several other senior experienced OMFS consultants provide oversight and teaching to all OMFS Registrars. The OMFS Department plays a significant role in the RMH Head and Neck Unit, providing management and treatment for patients with Head and Neck oncology.

About the role:

The Royal Melbourne Hospital Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a six-month, full-time role, in which the suitable candidate can develop further subspecialty training in complex orthognathic and facial trauma surgery.

Led by Associate Professor Alf Nastri, the fellowship aims to provide the candidate with a broad range of clinical experiences across both public and private healthcare settings, with direct involvement in the planning and provision of surgical treatment.

Applicants for this role must have the appropriate qualifications in OMS (i.e. FRACDS(OMS) or equivalent) and obtain registration with the Medical or Dental Board of Australia

About You:

• Registration with (or eligible for registration with) the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) (for international Medical Graduates)
• Registration with (or eligible for registration with) the Dental Board of Australia
• 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 
• Address to A/Prof Alf Nastri
• Current Curriculum Vitae 
• Two references are required - Download reference Template (upload directly to application) or email to ditrecruitment@mh.org.au

Interested?

Apply via MH Careers and upload you Resume and Cover Letter

Find out more about The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Find out more about Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Please send references directly to Sunita.Sharma@mh.org.au

For more information, please contact Sunita Sharma Department Coordinator, Sunita.Sharma@mh.org.au

Don't delay. Apply Now! Recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable candidates are received.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community.  Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.