Neurology (neurodegenerative Disease) Fellow

PRIMARY DETAILSJoin an organisation that seamlessly links research and clinical practice to provide outstanding patient outcomes for Parkinson's Disease and related conditions.
Full-time role commencing in February 202512-month contract Attractive salary, plus access to full salary packaging benefits via Maxxia and discounts across the Macquarie University campus.
Are you passionate about being part of a team that combines excellence in research and teaching to enhance clinical outcomes and improve patients' lives? This could be the role for you.
We are seeking Clinical Fellows to assist us in delivering this vision as part of our team focused on Parkinson's Disease and related conditions.
The Clinical Fellow will work closely with Prof.
Simon Lewis and will have the opportunity to develop both clinical and research expertise, primarily in Parkinson's Disease and related conditions.
The role involves working across multiple clinical trials targeting disease modification and symptomatic relief, as well as gaining exposure to research platforms including neuroimaging, neurophysiology, polysomnography, and other biomarkers.
The position may also be accredited as an elective year for a Neurology or Geriatrics Advanced Training program with prior approval from the relevant Specialist Training Committee.
The successful candidate will contribute actively to the research program and aim for first-author publications.
A key focus of the fellowship is to build and develop the candidate's research experience, clinical knowledge, and professional growth.
This is an exciting opportunity for Clinical Fellows interested in Neurology or Geriatrics to advance their careers within our fully integrated academic health sciences centre, which combines clinical care with cutting-edge research.
Why Join Us You will play a key role in shaping the future of integrated healthcare in Australia.
Join a supportive, collaborative team committed to delivering innovative, patient-centred care supported by world-class research and teaching.
Macquarie University Health is Australia's first fully integrated academic health sciences precinct, uniting the Macquarie University Hospital and MQ Health Clinics with the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences.
Our mission is to deliver person-centred, high-quality, academically integrated healthcare that improves patient outcomes, enhances student learning, and drives impactful research.
We bring together top clinicians, renowned researchers, and clinical educators to lead the development of health and medical education and practice in Australia.
Founded to advance the missions of clinical care, learning, and research, we are bold and ambitious in our pursuit of excellence in patient-centred healthcare.
Located just 15 km from Sydney's CBD and easily accessible by metro, our Wallumattagal Campus in Macquarie Park offers a vibrant and inspiring environment—right in one of the world's greatest cities.
We offer a fantastic range of Employee Benefits including: Salary sacrifice options and excellent salary packaging benefits (including venue hire, meals, entertainment, and novated leasing) to maximize your income.
Support for postgraduate study and ongoing education through scholarship programs.
Corporate private healthcare rates.
Macquarie University Childcare at a reduced staff rate.
Access to extensive Macquarie University facilities, including sporting facilities, gym, and pool.
About You You will be a Medical Practitioner with a keen interest in Neurology or Geriatrics, holding a medical degree and registered with AHPRA at the level of Medical Officer or above.
You should have experience or an interest in neurodegenerative diseases and experience working with patients with cognitive impairment.
A professional and collaborative approach to research, liaising with research nurses, allied health professionals, and the broader care team, is essential.
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