Cancer Health Services Research Fellowship

Accepting applications until September 18, 2025, at 4:00 pm EDT

The Sinclair Cancer Research Institute (SCRI) at Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada and Common Sense Oncology invite applications for a one-year Cancer Health Services Research Fellowship with an expected start date of July 1, 2026. This fellowship will provide hands-on training in health services research and cancer policy, as well as an opportunity to perform clinical work in medical oncology at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, one of Canada’s leading research and teaching hospitals.

Eligibility:
Applicants must be approaching completion of their training in clinical or medical oncology, or have completed their training within the last five years. They must also demonstrate interest in the principles of Common Sense Oncology and its areas of focus, including but not limited to: clinical trial design, patient-centered outcomes, value of care, health equity, global oncology, and shared decision-making. 

How to apply:
Applicants from within or outside of Canada must submit their application online here, including their curriculum vitae and a cover letter describing their background and interest in the principles of Common Sense Oncology. Applications must be received no later than September 18, 2025, at 4:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time. Questions about this fellowship opportunity may be sent to cso@queensu.ca. 

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PM Global Oncology Fellowship

The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Global Cancer Program (GCP) is recruiting a Global Oncology Fellow for a 1-year position during the 2026/2027 academic year. This position is a collaboration between the GCP and the African Research Group in Oncology (ARGO) and would include time in Toronto and in Nigeria.

Eligibility Criteria

• Medical degree from an accredited medical institution.
  
• At least 2 years of postgraduate medical training in medical oncology, radiation oncology, or surgery in the United States or Canada.
  
• Experience in conducting research and engaging in international partnerships.
  
• Significant interest in global oncology.
  

1. Curriculum vitae
2. Letter of intent (maximum 700 words) describing your interest in this program and any relevant experience
3. 2 letters of recommendation from a clinical supervisor and an academic supervisor 

If your application is selected for an interview, our team will contact you to schedule a 30-minute virtual interview.

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Clinical Research Fellowship
The division of medical oncology at the University of Calgary is seeking applications for a lung cancer fellowship or combined lung and breast oncology clinical & research fellowship, based at the University of Calgary and the Arthur J.E. Child Cancer Centre.

Training Experience Required
The ideal candidate has recently completed (<5 years) or will soon complete clinical training in Medical Oncology and previously completed Internal Medicine training. This fellowship aims to foster critical thinkers within medical oncology that can be future national leaders in the field.

How to apply
Contact person: Dr. Doreen A. Ezeife
Email: doreen.ezeife@albertahealthservices.ca
Phone: 1- 587-231-5096

Application Process
Submission Requirements (please submit as one .pdf document to doreen.ezeife@albertahealthservices.ca)
1. Letter of Intent, including:
a. Personal goals, and reasons for the fellowship including objectives and special interests;

2. An up-to-date CV including:
a. Academic, teaching, research activities, and publications;

3. List of 2 References (Name, email, and the nature of contact)
a. If you have recently obtained your Oncology certification, then one of your referees must be the program director in charge of Oncology training. 

Application deadline
Application deadline: rolling applications accepted throughout 2025 and 2026.
Notification of results: rolling applications accepted throughout 2025 and 2026.

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Clinical Research Fellowship Program
The Department of Oncology at McMaster University has several clinical research fellowship positions available in Medical Oncology. McMaster University is one of Canada’s top ranked research-intensive universities and the Faculty of Health Sciences is a major contributor with more than $100 million in research funding being overseen by health sciences investigators. In addition, the Faculty of Health Sciences is partnered with the Hamilton Academic Health Care Network which provides care to Hamilton, Central West and North-Western Ontario, serving more than 2.2 million people. The Department of Oncology is located at the Juravinski Cancer Centre, Hamilton, Ontario and offers one of the largest cancer treatment services in Ontario. Over 5,000 new patients are referred to the centre each year by physicians in the region.

Duration: 1 - 2 year Fellowships
Start Date: July 1, 2026
Deadline Date for Applications: Sept. 30, 2025
Invitations for interviews will be given to selected applicants. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

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The University of Calgary Department of Oncology/Alberta Cancer Foundation Fellowship Positions for 2026-2027

The Department of Oncology at the University of Calgary, in conjunction with the Alberta Cancer Foundation (ACF) and other donors, is pleased to offer a number of fellowships for the academic year 2026-2027. 

APPLICATIONS are open to all trainees who have completed core training in an oncology discipline and are seeking to enhance their clinical and/or research skills.

INTERESTED APPLICANTS will be required to submit, by August 15, 2025, a CV, a proposal document, three letters of reference, and a personal statement regarding their interest in pursuing a fellowship in the Department of Oncology at the University of Calgary. Complete applications should be sent to the director/supervisor listed below with a copy to Jason.Loughead@albertahealthservices.ca .

PLEASE CONTACT THE FELLOWSHIP DIRECTOR/SUPERVISORS from the list below for further information - click here.

Clinical Research Fellowship in Advanced Systemic Therapies, Gynecologic Cancers, University of British Columbia and BC Cancer

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Term/Start Date: 1-2 years (start date: September 2025, negotiable)
Fellowship supervisory team: Drs. Anna Tinker & Yvette Drew

The University of British Columbia and BC Cancer -Vancouver are offering a one- or two-year Clinical Research Fellowship Program in Advanced Systemic Therapies, focusing on gynecologic cancers. This training program provides a unique opportunity for medical oncology or gynecologic oncology fellows to undertake advanced clinical training and research at BC Cancer’s world-class facilities in Vancouver, British Columbia. Under the mentorship of experts in Gynecological Cancer Medical Oncology and Translational Medicine, fellows will gain practical and in-depth experience in the use of systemic therapies including antibody drug conjugates, complex immunotherapies and novel targeted therapies through experimental medicines early phase clinical trials.

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Important dates:
Application submission deadline: June 30, 2025
Fellowship start date: September 2025, negotiable
Fellowship term: one (1) or two (2) - year terms available

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Melanoma and Immuno-Oncology Fellowship, Department of Medical Oncology, BC Cancer, Vancouver Centre

Location: BC Cancer, Vancouver, BC
Term/Start Date: This is negotiable; a minimum of 12 months is required to obtain fellowship certification
Description: Medical oncology fellowship position available (start date flexible) at Vancouver Cancer Centre. Applicant must be eligible for license in British Columbia.

The BC Cancer - Vancouver Cancer Centre is pleased to announce an opportunity for a Medical Oncology Melanoma and Immuno-Oncology Fellowship. BC Cancer provides a comprehensive cancer control program for the people of BC in partnership with regional health authorities. BC Cancer’s mandate covers the spectrum of cancer care, from prevention and screening, to diagnosis, treatment, and through to rehabilitation. Our mandate is driven by a three-fold mission: 

• To reduce the incidence of cancer.
  
• To reduce the mortality rate of people with cancer.
  
• To improve the quality of life of people living with cancer. 
  

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Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Dyscrasia Fellowship 

Fellowship Supervisor: Dr Christopher Venner
Location: BC Cancer-Vancouver, BC
Term start date: This is negotiable: a minimum of 12 months is required to obtain fellowship certification. 
Description: Medical oncology fellowship position available (start date flexible) at Vancouver Cancer Centre. Applicant must be eligible for licence in British Columbia.

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McGill University

Various Fellowship Positions - click here to view