Youth Mental Health Research Assistant — National Programs

University of Melbourne; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 87.000 - 118.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

17% superannuation

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Salary packaging

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Melbourne, Centre for Youth Mental Health, is seeking a Research Assistant in Youth Mental Health to support national initiatives and fidelity research across headspace Early Psychosis, YES and future YSCCs. You will contribute to data analysis, literature reviews and collaborative studies with leading researchers.

In this fixed-term 12-month role, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality outputs, engage stakeholders, and contribute to publications

Formación

• Postgraduate degree in health, behavioural or social sciences, or progressing towards a related PhD.
• Demonstrate strong interest in youth mental health and motivation to build a research career in the sector.
• Bring proven experience contributing to research projects, including data analysis, literature reviews or evaluation activities.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to National Programs research projects, including ethics submissions, governance applications and small studies using existing datasets.
• Coordinate REMIT fidelity processes across national headspace Early Psychosis sites, including visit logistics, data collection and reporting.
• Co-develop and pilot a new transdiagnostic fidelity tool for upcoming Youth Specialist Care Centres with stakeholders.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses, and contribute to publications, presentations and grey literature on youth mental health.
• Engage with PHNs, services and colleagues through forums, meetings and collaborative tasks, fostering positive working relationships.

Conocimientos

Microsoft Office

Educación

Postgraduate degree in health/behavioural or social sciences, or progressing towards PhD

Herramientas

REDCap

NVivo

Descripción del empleo

The University of Melbourne, Centre for Youth Mental Health, is seeking a Research Assistant in Youth Mental Health to support national initiatives and fidelity research across headspace Early Psychosis, YES and future YSCCs. You will contribute to data analysis, literature reviews and collaborative studies with leading researchers.

In this fixed-term 12-month role, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality outputs, engage stakeholders, and contribute to publications