Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 6th May 2022
- Brisbane & Gold Coast > Brisbane
MATES was established in 2008, MATES are an evidenced-based organisation who provides suicide prevention through community development programs on-site, and by supporting workers in need through case management and a 24/7 helpline. MATES serves the construction industry in Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, and Western Australia, the Energy industry in Queensland and New South Wales, and nationally to the Mining industry.
The program was developed from a solid evidence base provided by the Australian Institute of Suicide Research and Prevention: The AISRAP Report.
MATES vision is to be Australia’s leading industry suicide prevention organisation focusing on raising awareness, building capacity, and providing help and research.
Reporting to the CEO, the Research Manger will enhance the value of the research for the ongoing development of MATES policy and practice. The role will involve project managing, MATES program evaluation, monitoring and driving the delivery of insights from MATES research, and translating them into practical solutions that support advocacy and maximise the impact of the MATES programs.
If you are driven by passion to provide suicide prevention through raising awareness, building capacity, providing help and research, please click "Apply Now" and submit your CV with a cover letter, detailing your skills and experience.
MATES in Construction actively encourages applicants from diverse groups and communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities to apply.
MATES in Construction have the support from Beaumont People in recruiting this role. Please direct all enquiries to Amelia Martin ([email protected] using the subject line: Research Manager - MATES enquiry via EthicalJobs) at Beaumont People.