Post Graduate Fellow in Gynaecological Oncology
Post Graduate Fellow in Gynaecological Oncology
John Hunter Hospital
Temporary full time (1.0 FTE February 2026 to February 2027)
John Hunter Hospital is seeking a passionate and motivated Post Graduate Fellow in Gynaecological Oncology to join the team, working in a major tertiary and teaching hospital in Newcastle, NSW. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop advanced subspecialty skills in gynaecological oncology with the aim of progressing to sub specialist certified Gynaecological Oncologist with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
What you’ll do:
- Provide clinical assessment and management of women presenting for treatment under the supervision of consultant staff
- Consultant with involvement of medical and radiation oncology services, palliative care, community services, general practitioners and other service providers
- Conduct outpatient clinics and operating sessions under consultant supervision
- Participate in after hours on call roster, appropriate clinical research activities, team activities including ward rounds, case activities and other meetings
What we’re looking for:
- Current registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG)
- Evidence of a desire to come a medical expert in the subspecialty of gynaecological oncology, previous academic success and compliance with the RANZCOG training requirements. Proof of entry to the CGO RANZCOG Training Program
- Understanding of and commitment to treating women with gynaecological malignancies with previous relevant clinical procedural experience
Why you’ll love working with us:
- Join a high performing, research active Gynae-Oncology team with a culture of collaboration and teaching
- Access to academic support and leadership through links with the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute
- Work in a tertiary referral centre that services over 970,000 people across urban, regional and rural communities
- Enjoy salary packaging, EAP support, and access to Fitness Passport for health and wellbeing
The lifestyle you’ve been craving!
Base your next career step in Newcastle, where your mornings could start with a beach walk and your weekends could take you to the Hunter Valley, Lake Macquarie or beyond. Experience world class care delivery with a community vibe – all just two hours from Sydney.
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Applications Close: Monday, 7 July 2025
For more information about the role contact: Dr Rachel O’Sullivan – Director of Gynaecological Oncology & Hunter New England Centre for Gynaecological Cancer
Ph: (02) 4985 5480 E: rachel.osullivan@health.nsw.gov.au
For application related enquiries contact: Sally Jordan – Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant
Ph: (02) 4985 3353 E: Sally.Jordan@health.nsw.gov.au
Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases - this is a Category A position. Please read and understand NSW Health policy directive (PD2024_015). All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
Agency applications are not accepted at this time.
