2027 Clinical & Laboratory Haematology Registrars
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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About Monash Haematology
Monash Haematology is a dynamic academic department that integrates the best evidence–base into routine patient care. It provides haematology care to a population of approximately 1.3 million, making it one of the largest services in Australia. Key leadership areas in clinical care and research include: (a) Lymphoma, myeloma and CLL (b) Acute leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes (c) Venous thromboembolic disease (d) Haemoglobinopathy (e) Obstetric Haematology and (f) Transfusion medicine. In addition to these established pillars, Monash Haematology has an emerging Cell Therapies Program including provision of autologous stem cell transplantation and CART therapy. Our clinical CART research program includes active studies in autoimmune or inflammatory disease (e.g., lupus) in addition to malignant indications. Monash also boasts one of the largest and newest dedicated clinical trial facilities in Australia. Our Haematology Trial unit currently oversees >100 trials from first-in-human to registrational studies – offering cutting edge treatment options across the full spectrum of malignant and ‘classical’ haematological diseases. Our diagnostic laboratory includes an established genetic and molecular pathology laboratory with accredited NGS-based mutation profiling and RNA-fusion panel assays.
Monash Haematology is an active collaborator with a number of research organisations including the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, the Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group (ALLG) and the Children’s Oncology Group (COG). Embedded within the School of Clinical Sciences, our preclinical and translational research program incorporates the ‘Blood Cancer Therapeutics Laboratory’, ‘Blood Cancer Biomarker Laboratory’, ‘Lymphoma Research Group’ and the ‘Leukaemia Modelling and Therapeutic Discovery Group’. These academic links provide Trainees with opportunities to extend their clinical experience within a scientific program.
About the Role
As a Clinical Haematology Registrar you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide safe and effective person-centred care, teaching and supervision of resident medical staff and students and undertake training towards attaining Fellowship of the relevant college.
The specific objective of this position is to provide training and experience in the delivery of inpatient, ambulatory, and consultative haematological services to all Monash Health sites. Duties include provision of inpatient care, attendance at outpatient clinics, monitoring of patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy and other infusions, and assessment of inpatients referred for clinical consultation.
The incumbent would be expected to participate in the haematology on call roster; registrar advanced training program and other relevant unit and hospital educational, scientific/research and quality activities.
We in the Monash Haematology Unit are looking for positive, committed and inspiring Junior Medical Staff to join a thriving team dedicated to achieving the best in patient care.
Please review the PD attached or contact the department for further details about this position.
What you need:
• Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Appropriate health professional tertiary qualifications
• Working with Children's Certificate
• Trainee of the RACP, having passed the clinical and written exam
• Application submitted to Central Appointments Process (CAP) 2027: Haematology Advanced Trainees
• Current Drivers License
• All candidates will require Australian working rights
In return we offer:
• Salary packaging
• Onsite discounted staff parking
• Discounted banking (BankVic)
• Onsite Gym
• Access to professional development courses and seminars
Referee Request:
As part of your application, please complete the referee request form at least twice (preferably three times) to ensure we receive a minimum of two references.
Request Referee Details: Form Link
Once you submit the form, an automated request will be sent to each referee. You will receive an email notification when a referee has submitted their reference.
Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure your referees complete their submissions before the application deadline. Reference responses will be considered as part of your application.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to
- Sanjeev Chunilal - Director, Laboratory Haematology, 9594 4366, sanjeev.chunilal@monashhealth.org
- Jake Shortt – Director, Clinical Haematology, 9594 4365 jake.shortt@monashhealth.org
- Susan Brown Deputy Director, Clinical Haematology, 9594 4365 susan.brown@monashhealth.org
Position Description for Laboratory Haematology can be found here
Position Description for Clinical Haematology can be found here.
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We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 29th June 2026