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Neurology (Neurodegenerative Disease) Fellow


Company : MQ Health


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-07-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Neurology (Neurodegenerative Disease) FellowMQ Health North Ryde, New South Wales, AustraliaJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Neurology (Neurodegenerative Disease) Fellow role at MQ HealthNeurology (Neurodegenerative Disease) FellowMQ Health North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Neurology (Neurodegenerative Disease) Fellow role at MQ HealthDirect message the job poster from MQ HealthTalent Acquisition Consultant at Macquarie UniversityAs a Clinical Fellow, we want you to join to the Parkinsons Disease Research Clinic to support outpatient assessments, research studies and clinical trials focused on Parkinsons Disease and related conditions.Join an organisation that seamlessly links research and clinical practice to provide outstanding patient outcomes for Parkinsons Disease and related conditionsFull time role commencing in February 202512 month contractAttractive salary, plus access to the full salary packaging benefits via Maxxia and discounts across the Macquarie University campusDo you have a passion for being part of a team combining excellence in research and teaching to enhance clinical outcomes and improve patients lives? This could be the role for you as we are seeking Clinical Fellows to assist us in delivering this vision as part of our team undertaking work focused on Parkinsons Disease and related conditions.The Clinical Fellow would work closely with Prof Simon Lewis and will have the opportunity to develop both clinical and research expertise, predominantly in the field of Parkinsons Disease and related conditions. The role will involve working across a number of clinical trials targeting disease modification and symptomatic relief, as well as getting exposure to a range of research platforms including neuroimaging, neurophysiology, polysomnography and other biomarkers. The position could 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 actively contribute to the research program and work towards first author publications. A key focus of the fellowship will be building and developing the successful candidates research experience, clinical knowledge and professional development.This is an exciting opportunity for Clinical Fellows with an interest in Neurology or Geriatrics to take on their next challenge with us in our fully integrated academic health sciences centre combining clinical care with cutting edge research.About UsAt MQ Health we unite the best clinicians, the most qualified researchers and the most dynamic teachers to lead the development of health and medical education and practice in Australia. We are Australia''s first fully integrated university-led health sciences centre, combining excellence in clinical care with teaching and research. MQ Health brings together Macquarie University Hospital, MQ Health Clinics, and the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences.We offer fabulous Employee Benefits including:Salary sacrifice options and excellent salary packaging benefits (including venue hire, meals, entertainment and novated leasing) so you have great potential to maximise your income working for usPost graduate study and ongoing education support through scholarship programs.Extensive Macquarie University facilities including sporting facilities, gym and pool, and Macquarie University Childcare at a reduced staff rateAbout YouYou will be a Medical Practitioner with a keen interest in Neurology or Geriatrics Who has completed a medical degree and holds AHPRA registration at the level of Medical Officer or above. You should demonstrate experience or an interest in the field of neurodegenerative disease and have experience working with patients with cognitive impairment. You should possess a professional and collaborative approach to research, liaising and working with research nurses, allied health professionals and the broader care team.To ApplyTo be considered for this position, please apply online and attach your resume and a separate cover letter (no more than 2 pages) that outlines how you meet the selection criteria below:MBBS or equivalent qualification and registration as a medical practitioner in Australiahave a demonstrated awareness of the principles of confidentiality, privacy, and information handlingpossess the ability to work both independently and as a part of a team, strong problem-solving skills and the ability to use initiative and exercise sound judgement and ability to prioritise workload with competing priorities and sometimes limited supervisionare competent with critical assessment of vital signs, administration of medications, performing ECGs, venepuncture and cannulation, and assessing signs of clinical deterioration; as well as educating participants and families per study protocolRole Specific RequirementsAHPRA registration as a Registered DoctorWorking with Children Check ClearanceImmunisation ChecksCriminal History Check**Please note: We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on a rolling basis. Please note, the advertisement may close earlier than the stated deadline if the position is filled.****Please note this position is only open to Australian citizens, permanent residents and those currently residing in Australia with full working rights.**Specific Role Enquiries: Simon Lewis, Professor of Cognitive Neurology at simon.lewis@mq.edu.auApplications Close: Sunday, 20th July 2025, 11:59pm AESTInterview Dates: Interviews will commence in the week commencing 11th August 2024If you''re already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you''ll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.Applications Close:20/07/2025 11:59 PMDiversity and InclusionInnovation and ingenuity thrive at Macquarie when diversity, equity and inclusion take centre stage. We embrace a culture where diversity of background, experience and perspective are fundamental to our success.We do not discriminate on gender identity, age, culture, disability, sexuality, Indigeneity, family and caring responsibilities or religion. See our journey towards leadership in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education and healthcare.Flexible WorkAt Macquarie, we believe in providing flexibility, supporting our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to MQ Health. 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