Building on its strengths as Australia’s leading regional University, UniSQ’s vision is to be renowned for innovation and excellence in education, student experience, research and engagement. Guided by our core values of respect, integrity and excellence, the University’s Strategic Plan 2021-2025 outlines our commitment to creating and sharing knowledge, transforming lives and solving the problems that matter to our world.
Centre for Health Research
The Centre for Health Research takes an interdisciplinary approach to health issues that have the greatest impact on communities, especially in regional Australia.
From mental health and wellbeing to aged care, sport and exercise, artificial intelligence, health economics, health biomarkers, and cancer survivorship, the Centre aims to better understand, prevent, and support health in regional and priority populations.
Join the Centre for Health research Team and make a difference in the mental health landscape across Australia. If you are passionate about mental health research and eager to contribute to meaningful projects, we encourage you to apply!
The Research Assistant (Mental Health) will work as a member of the Manna Institute and its child, adolescent, and family research program. The Manna Institute is a virtual institute dedicated to improving regional mental health and enhancing research capacity. This role is crucial as the research conducted by the child, adolescent, and family program aims to improve access to evidence-based supports, particularly digital mental health programs, across all areas of Australia. As a Research Assistant, you will play a vital part in developing project materials, delivering research projects, and producing impactful project outputs. In doing so, you will be responsible for:
What will help you succeed
Together with your passion for mental health research, the ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
For further information about this role, please contact Professor Sonja March, Director (Centre for Health Research) via +61 7 3470 4434 or Sonja.March@unisq.edu.au.
The University offers a range of different ways of working and connecting across our physical and virtual spaces to meet the needs of our students, partners and community. We value diversity and strive to foster an inclusive environment that is underpinned by our values and champions, embraces and respects differences.
We support and encourage applications from all diversity groups. With an increasingly diverse workforce, we understand that careers may be placed on hold or limited throughout many life circumstances.
Find out more about UniSQ at www.usq.edu.au
Reference Number: 0159_07/24
Location: Springfield campus
Term: 0.7 FTE part-time fixed-term appointment until 30 November 2025 (25.2 hrs/week)
Salary: Total remuneration range $63,541 to $72,064 pa (includes salary range of $53,689 to $60,890 pa, employer superannuation contributions of 17% of salary and annual leave loading)
Closes: Sunday, 25 August 2024
At UniSQ we are united by our core values of Respect, Integrity and Excellence, which guide our daily actions and decision-making.
To be considered for this position, you will need to have the right to work in Australia.
If you know that this role is right for you, please submit your current resume together with a two-page (maximum) statement, outlining your skills and experience relative to ‘Who we’re looking for’ in the position description.
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