Senior Clinical Psychotherapist

1 day ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Monash University Full time
Overview

Join Monash University as a Senior Clinical Psychotherapist in addiction research. You will deliver psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for opioid use disorder within clinical trials conducted by the Computational Neuroscience Laboratory and the Addiction and Impulsivity Research Group. This role implements the psychotherapy component of psilocybin treatment, supporting participants through preparation, dosing and integration phases in accordance with protocols and ethical standards. Working in a multidisciplinary research environment, you will ensure therapeutic rigour, participant safety and trial integrity.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality psychotherapeutic care within psychedelic-assisted treatment protocols for opioid use disorder in clinical trials.
  • Implement the psychotherapy component of psilocybin treatment, including preparation, dosing and integration phases in line with protocols and ethical standards.
  • Collaborate with physicians, researchers and trial coordinators to deliver high-quality psychotherapeutic care aligned with clinical and research goals.
  • Conduct participant screening, psychological risk assessment and documentation of clinical outcomes for regulatory and scientific reporting.
  • Develop and implement clinical processes and performance indicators to support the research group's success and compliance.
Qualifications
  • Postgraduate qualifications with extensive experience in psychotherapy for addiction, trauma or complex mental health conditions.
  • Clinical Psychology endorsement with AHPRA is essential.
  • Strong expertise in psychological risk assessment and managing altered states of consciousness.
  • Advanced planning, communication and analytical skills; the ability to work ethically and effectively in innovative treatment settings.
Employment details
  • Location: Clayton campus
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Duration: 2-year fixed-term appointment
  • Remuneration: $140,157 - $148,769 pa HEW Level 09 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
Application and diversity

To apply, refer to the Monash Jobs site and address the Key Selection Criteria. Applications close on Wednesday 3 September 2025, 11:55pm AEST.

Diversity is one of Monash's greatest strengths. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities and age groups. Reasonable adjustments are available upon request via hr-recruitment@monash.edu.

Position information

Position Description: Senior Clinical Psychotherapist

Enquiries: Professor Adeel Razi, +61 3 9905 0109 or Adeel.Razi@monash.edu

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