Developing Strategies for Social Emotional Core Competency

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeePrevention Full time $106,000 - $116,094

Opportunities abound in this multidisciplinary PhD program, which brings together researchers and students to tackle pressing issues in addiction treatment and prevention.

The Research Focus

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our team and contribute to a project that aims to prevent problem behaviors and mental health disorders in adolescents. Through the cultivation of social and emotional core competencies in schools, communities, and homes, we aim to make a lasting impact on public health.

About The Project

This project involves the examination of mechanisms and processes underlying key social and emotional core competencies using Australian, US, and international longitudinal studies and administrative data sets.

Our Supervisory Team

You will be supervised by Dr Bosco Rowland, a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University and a Statistician with expertise in designing and evaluating health behavior interventions, randomized control trials, and longitudinal studies.

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for this opportunity, candidates must meet the Monash University minimum requirements for admission to a PhD. A cover letter, CV, list of publications, work history, and academic transcript(s) are required as part of the application process.



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