Provisional Fellow

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time

Remuneration: -

Hours Per Week: 12

Requisition ID: CAM27067

The Jane Bleasel RPA Rheumatology Research Scholarship is a competitive research award coupled with clinical privileges to assist the Royal Prince Alfred (RPA) Hospital Rheumatology Department with its research program and clinical care. The appointment will be offered during the 12-month duration of the Jane Bleasel RPA Rheumatology Research Scholarship .

Immediate Start until 1 February 2026

The successful candidate will pursue or continue the completion of a higher degree by research, contribute to department research interests, work closely with the RPA Institute for Academic Medicine on research education and assist the RPA Rheumatology Department in research and patient care.

The Provisional Fellowwill practice under the supervision and direction of the Head of the RPA Department Rheumatology or delegate in relation to both research and routine medical assessment for patients being treated at RPA Hospital.

The Fellow will undertake high quality research in the clinical conditions listed as part of the clinical and translational research of the RPA Department of Rheumatology. They will ensure high standards of professional performance and contribute to an academic environment supportive of education, research and professional development.

All staff are expected to take reasonable care that their actions do not adversely affect the health and safety of others, that they comply with any reasonable instruction that is given to them and with any reasonable policies/procedures relating to health or safety in the workplace, as well as notifying any hazards/risks or incidents to their managers.

Sydney Local Health District's vision incorporates NSW Health Core Values and a commitment to equity, health improvement, timeliness and efficiency, recognising that evidence-based service delivery requires highly skilled and valued staff supported by research, education and state-of-the-art technologies.

Our strategic priority under this vision is our commitment to excellence in Patient and Family Centre Care. Staff are supported to ensure patients, their families and carers are considered as partners in care to achieve optimal patient outcomes and best possible healthcare experience.

• MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Enrolment as an Advanced Trainee in the training program of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in the discipline of Rheumatology, following successful completion of the RACP Divisional Clinical Exam.
• Be eligible for, enrolled in or have completed, their advanced training qualifications in Rheumatology with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) within a five-year period.
• Be eligible or enrolled in higher degree studies relevant to the practice of Rheumatology.
• Demonstrated experience and commitment to the conduct of high integrity and collaborative clinical research. Experience in research techniques relevant to Rheumatology medicine.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
• Demonstrated current clinical practice of a high standard and ability to adapt clinical practice in accordance with contemporary evidence based best practice.
• Evidence of ability to work cooperatively with other staff and practitioners and in a multidisciplinary health care team.

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Applications Close: 1, October 2025