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Research Assistants - Multiple locations

University of Melbourne
  • Job no: 0053073
  • Work type: Fixed Term
  • Location: Parkville
  • Division/Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
  • Department/School: Centre for Youth Mental Health
  • Salary: $75,289 - $102,163 (Level A)
  • Role & Superannuation rate: Academic - Full time - 9.5% super

The Centre for Youth Mental Health and Orygen have multiple Research Assistant (RA) positions available to join The Trajectories and Predictors in the Clinical High Risk for Psychosis Population: Prediction Scientific Global Consortium (PRESCIENT). PRESCIENT is a new large-scale, non-interventional research project funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) that will examine clinical trajectories and predictors in young people at ultra-high risk (UHR) of developing psychosis.

A number of positions are available ranging from 0.6 to 1.0 FTE, and successful applicants are expected to be based at one (or more) of Orygen’s key recruitment sites including Parkville, headspace Glenroy, headspace Craigieburn, headspace Sunshine, headspace Werribee and/or headspace Melton. The successful applicant will also work across two other established projects running concurrently with PRESCIENT. Please outline your preference/availability for a part- or full-time position (and days available), and/or a particular location (if applicable), in your application.

At Orygen, our leadership and staff work to deliver cutting-edge research, policy development, innovative clinical services, and evidence-based training and education to ensure that there is continuous improvement in the treatments and care provided to young people experiencing mental ill-health.

What we offer you

We offer flexibility, whatever that may mean for you. Many of our benefit programs and onsite amenities are aimed at supporting you - including generous leave, child care subsidies, discounted parking, medical and health care. We offer extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, and we’ll support you in doing what you love!

We seek to increase the diversity of our workforce and the representation of all members of our community that have been traditionally under-represented.

If you’re curious, motivated and ready to undertake a meaningful and rewarding role we’re ready to meet you.

To ensure the University provides a safe environment for children, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check.

For information to assist you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria, please go to:
https://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

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