Air Force Psychologist

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
Job Summary

As a Psychologist in the Australian Defence Force, you will apply your specialist knowledge to support members in maintaining their effectiveness with a focus on organisational psychology.

You will have the opportunity to work in areas such as:

  • Organisational/Industrial psychology
  • Occupational, selection and research psychology
  • Training development and delivery
  • Performance enhancement and psychological awareness programs

Your day-to-day tasks will vary, but you could expect to undertake:

  • Delivering psychology education and training packages to small audiences
  • Developing training materials on topics such as resilience, performance enhancement strategies or organisational culture
  • Conducting research projects on psychometric and selection standards
  • Participating in selection processes and panels
  • Being involved in developing and implementing new initiatives to improve the overall wellbeing and effectiveness of the Air Force workforce.

This is a career that offers plenty of variety. You will work with a range of different teams, in diverse and challenging environments.

As an Officer in the Air Force, you will experience the reward and fulfilment that comes with this management and leadership role.

Training and Career Progression

You will be offered unique and highly desirable training to provide you with the skills you need to operate as a Psychologist in a defence environment.

Opportunities also exist for promotion and expansion of skills into leadership and management.

Additional Information

A career as a Psychologist in the Air Force is exciting, diverse and rewarding. In addition to the world-class training and mentoring opportunities you will receive, you will be actively helping to protect our country.

In-service Information

In the Air Force, this role is known as a Personnel Psychologist (PERSPSYCH).

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