Overview
Twelve-month overseas fellow post (since 2003) in a high-volume laparoscopic colorectal unit, alongside the CSSANZ training board fellow.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 12 months (1 August–30 July)
- Start
- 1 August
- Positions
- 1 overseas fellow
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Colorectal Unit
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completing general/colorectal training; usually a prior year of colorectal training
- International applicants
- Designed for overseas fellows
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Regulatory requirement: registration with the Medical Board of Australia (Ahpra); overseas-trained specialists/advanced trainees typically use the Short-term training in a medical specialty pathway (up to 24 months, assessed by the relevant specialist college)
How to apply
- Deadline
- 30 June 2026 (2027/2028 position)
- Application method
- Email cover letter, CV and referee reports to the unit
Funding
- Funding
- Honorary position (fellows typically earn income assisting in private practice)