Medical Specialist - Clinical Haematology and Bone Marrow Transplant

The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is a Victorian public health service and a world-leading comprehensive cancer centre, dedicated to excellence across all spheres of clinical care, research and education. We are home to the largest cancer research enterprise in Australia and provide treatment to around 40,000 people with cancer each year.  Welcoming staff from diverse backgrounds and experiences is integral to fostering innovation and compassion and delivering the best possible cancer care for our patients.

About the team

Clinical haematology is a unified department formed between Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the Royal Melbourne Hospital and is the largest haematology service in the country.  We provide a publicly funded, evidence-based care for patients with haematologic disorders across Melbourne and beyond, within with specialised disease groups, each led by a nationally recognised and experienced clinical leader in their area.

About the role

• Part-time (0.2 FTE), ongoing
• Parkville location, with multiple public transport options available
• Salary/range (pro-rata for part time) + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave 

The position will provide high quality patient treatment and care in the setting of, aggressive and low-grade lymphoma.

Yor working week will see you:

• Attend two outpatient clinics per week
• Participate and contribute to weekly multi-disciplinary meetings
• Work closely with members of the lymphoma team including Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Consultants.

About you

A highly experienced clinician with advanced expertise in clinical haematology, with particular expertise in lymphoma practice. The successful applicant will have a strong track record in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of patients with lymphoma, delivering evidence-based care across complex clinical settings.

You’ll bring with you:

• Medical qualifications registerable by Medical Board of Victoria
• Post graduate qualification in haematology (FRACP or equivalent)
• Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships with medical staff and nursing staff
• Ability to provide leadership in a multidisciplinary setting
• A higher degree (PhD or equivalent) in lymphoma translational or clinical research.

Our benefits

We offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally, including:

• Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay
• Discounted health insurance and eye care
• A comprehensive health and wellbeing program
• Public transport options at our doorstep and end of journey facilities for cyclists 
• Pathways for professional development and new career opportunities
• Five weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading

Inclusion and belonging

Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community.  We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.  We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.

Join us!

If you feel this role is right for you we warmly invite you to apply, and encourage your early application.  All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police check, and may require a valid Working with Children Check.  Many staff are required to be vaccinated against, or demonstrate immunity to, COVID-19, influenza, and a range of other diseases. 

Should you need assistance or require any adjustments or accommodations to fully participate in the application or interview process, you are welcome to reach out to the contact person listed.  We acknowledge that not all applicants will meet the full list of selection criteria outlined, and wherever possible we will consider applications where relevant experience can apply.

For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Prof David Ritchie on 03 8559 7262 or David.Ritchie@petermac.org.

Application closing date: 15/05/2026

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Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.

WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC

• Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.
• Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.
• We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.