Urology Clinical Fellow - August 2026 Commencement

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• Commencing August 2026

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

About the Urology Unit

The Department of Urology is based on Level 8 of the Harold Stokes Building, Austin Hospital, with clinical activity occurring in Ward 6 South ONJ and The Surgery Centre (TSC) at the Repatriation campus.

Our multidisciplinary team comprises consultant urologists, urology fellows, registrars, hospital medical officers, and clinical nurse consultants. Together, we deliver a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgical consultations, urodynamics, flexible ureteroscopy, advanced endourology, and complex urological surgery.

Robotic surgery has recently been introduced at Austin Health, expanding the department’s surgical capabilities. In partnership with the Renal Transplant Unit, the Urology Department also plays a key role in the hospital’s live kidney donor program.

The department maintains strong academic links with the University of Melbourne and is actively involved in teaching, training, and research at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Our dedicated research team supports a growing portfolio of clinical trials and surgical innovation.

About the Role

Austin Health invites applications for two Urology Clinical Fellow positions commencing in August 2026.

This position provides advanced post-fellowship training in all aspects of complex urological surgery within a leading tertiary referral centre. Fellows will gain broad exposure to tertiary-level surgical practice, develop expertise in multidisciplinary and transplant-related urology, and contribute to clinical audit and research.

Key opportunities include:

• Advanced post-fellowship training in complex urological surgery.
• Experience in multidisciplinary care and exposure to team meetings.
• Teaching and supervision of junior medical staff.
• Participation in clinical research and surgical audit.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Hold FRACS (Urology) or an equivalent recognised overseas fellowship.
• Be registered (or eligible for registration) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Eligible international applicants will be supported through this process.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to high-quality patient care.
• Work effectively within a team, showing collaboration and leadership.
• Uphold Austin Health values in all aspects of clinical and professional practice.
• Provide evidence of English language proficiency in line with the Medical Board of Australia’s registration standards, if applicable.

Why Austin Health?

Austin Health is internationally recognised for excellence in clinical care, teaching, and research. Joining our Urology Department offers fellows the opportunity to work alongside leading specialists, contribute to innovative surgical practice, and develop skills within a supportive and academically active environment.

Our benefits

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

• Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
• A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
• Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
• Mentoring and career development opportunities.

Work with us!

We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Damien Bolton Urology Unit Director at Damien.Bolton@austin.org.au

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.

Application closing date: 12 October 2025

Please note: You will be required to attach copies of the following to your online application:

• Cover letter
• Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Employment History Datasheet (upload as Selection Criteria Response)
• Fellowship Certificate (where applicable)
• English Language test result (if applicable)