2027 IBD Research Fellow or Registrar - Unaccredited

Full time on site
2027 IBD Research Fellow or Registrar - Unaccredited
Job Description

Job Requisition ID: 7842 Legal Entity: Monash Health Location: Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168 Employment Type: Part Time Fixed Term Posting Date: 11 May 2026

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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.

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. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

About Monash Doctors

To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest \& most clinically diverse teaching health service.

About Monash Gastroenterology

Monash Gastroenterology is Victoria’s largest gastroenterology unit. We care for more than 3000 GI inpatients/year, provide 12,000 endoscopic procedures, and see over 20,000 outpatients per annum across a range of speciality clinics including IBD, general gastroenterology, IBD, hepatobiliary, endoscopy, liver, decompensated liver, fatty liver, and liver cancer.

We provide services at Clayton, Dandenong and Casey, with two ward teams (Clayton and Dandenong), three endoscopy units (Clayton, Dandenong and Casey), five outpatient sites, and a 24 hour registrar led but consultant driven GI bleeding roster. In addition we offer intestinal ultrasound, fibroscan, and infusion services. The team currently comprises 38 gastroenterologists, 7 accredited registrars, 5 Phd students and a large clinical trials unit providing ethics, GCP, and research nurse support for commercial drug trials, and both clinical and laboratory investigator-initiated research.

The IBD group is headed by A/Prof Moore and consists of 15 consultants with IBD experience, 6 of whom have an MD or PhD and/or postdoctoral work in clinical or translational IBD, 3 clinical IBD nurses, clinical trial nurses, an IBD pharmacist and a clinic administrative assistant. We run 6 IBD clinics a week including general IBD, young adult, pregnancy, biologic, thiopurine monitoring and nurse led clinics. . Colorectal surgeons and paediatric gastroenterologists attend 3 of these clinics. We have approximately 1200 patients on biologic medications and run a fortnightly Virtual Biologic clinic and a fortnightly IBD MDT. There are dedicated IBD endoscopy lists for balloon dilatation and chromo-endoscopy.

About the role

We seek an Inflammatory Bowel Diseases clinical fellow to join a thriving academic gastroenterology service at Monash Health in Melbourne’s South East.

The Unit has a strong interest in translational and immunological research pertaining to IBD, including T regulatory and stem cell therapies. The Gastroenterology unit has an active doctoral research program with 3 IBD research fellows, 1-2 hepatology fellows, a pancreatic fellow and 2-3 clinical fellows.

The 1 year job will involve:

  • Consult services to IBD inpatients under gastroenterology or colorectal units
  • Attendance at outpatient clinics weekly.
  • Attendance at a weekly endoscopy list focussed on IBD and dysplasia.
  • Review of patients receiving biologics in the infusion centre
  • Coordination of the IBDMDT with the IBD CNC
  • Coordination of the Virtual biologic clinic and annual VBIC audit
  • Annual IBD biologic service audit
  • A minimum of one clinical research project

The post is suited to those in year 3-4 of specialist training in gastroenterology who wish to gain more in-depth IBD experience including complex perianal care and IUS training. Applicants with FRACP and conjoint accreditation will join the paid out-of-hours bleeding rota.

Funding: Base salary $100,000 with additional on call salary around $30,000. Opportunities exist for funded clinics and cover endoscopy lists for post FRACP candidates.

About You:

To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

Outline skills / experience / attitude

  • Year 3-4 of specialist training in Gastroenterology who wish to gain more in depth IBD experience including complex peranal care and IUS training
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work in Multidisciplanary teams
  • Prior Research experience

Mandatory requirements of the role:

  • Primary medical degree (MBBS) or equivalent
  • All candidates will require Australian working rights
  • Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • Employee Working with Children's Check
  • Current Drivers Licence

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 Dr Anouk Dev - Deputy Director, Gastroenterology via email: [email protected]

Position Description can be found here

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.

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: 29 June, 2026

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