Associate Research Fellow

2 weeks ago


Geelong, Australia Deakin University Full time

**Job no**: 534044

**Work type**: Full-time

**Location**: Geelong - City

**Categories**: Research, Health
- Health and Education Research Building (HERB), University Hospital Geelong
- Full Time and Fixed Term until 27 October 2023 (job share/part-time arrangement may be possible)
- Level A $74,024 - $99,512 + 17% Superannuation

Founded in 1974, Deakin is a public university in Victoria with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and the online Campus. We are a progressive and open-minded university, with the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world’s universities.

The School of Medicine has an opportunity for an Associate Research Fellow to join the Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (IMPACT), which focuses on developing new and effective responses to mental and physical health problems. Using cutting-edge approaches to translate medical research from the laboratory to real-world solutions, these researchers have a shared aim to improve the quality of life of our global community.

**Your key responsibilities will include**:

- Assist with the creative development, management and evaluation of ehealth interventions aimed at enhancing mental health and wellbeing outcomes.
- Initiate and conduct high-quality research and creative activities generating high impact outputs.
- Develop working relationship with the team as well as supervisors and mentors.

**Key selection criteria for this role**:

- Post-graduate qualifications in psychology, social work or occupational therapy (i.e. Honours, Masters, or PhD), OR training in the development and delivery of digital health information or programs to the public.
- Evidence of research experience and skills that are sufficient to take an active role in helping to co-ordinate clinical trials and assist with the communication of research findings in presentations and journal articles.
- Experience in the preparation, proofing, delivery, management and troubleshooting of ehealth interventions or online courses.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex health concepts into engaging and easy to understand digital information and tools.
- Demonstrated organisational ability, project and data management and analysis (qualitative or quantitative) skills.
- Communicate in a respectful way with participants and support them in the use of the digital platforms.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to establish good working relationships with research participants, colleagues, and collaborators.
- Demonstrated ability to adhere to confidentiality and ethical requirements for clinical trials.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.

**Applications for this position close on February 23, 2023.**
- Successful applicants will need to comply with vaccination mandates imposed by the relevant state/territory government. Applicants who attend third-party sites to undertake University activities will also be required to comply with any other directions or requirements in place at the third-party location._

**SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS**
- Working with Children Check

**Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.**

**Are You Ready?**

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

**Advertised**: 09 Feb 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 23 Feb 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time


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