Forensic Mental Health Researcher

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $45,000 - $65,000

Research Opportunity in Forensic Mental Health

About the Project

This Doctoral Scholarship provides a unique opportunity to contribute to research that supports the agenda of the Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health. The project aims to evaluate and improve services, improve partnerships with consumers and carers, strengthen staff capability and wellbeing, address mental health and violence, and prevent inpatient aggression.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and improve forensic mental health services
  • Develop strategies to improve partnerships with consumers and carers
  • Strengthen staff capability and wellbeing
  • Address mental health and violence
  • Prevent inpatient aggression
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have a Bachelor degree honours or research master's degree in psychological sciences, health sciences, population and global health, or relevant industry experience. You must meet the entry requirements for the relevant Higher Degree by Research at Swinburne University of Technology.

Benefits

This scholarship offers a stipend of $45,000 p.a. for 3 years. You will also have access to world-class research facilities and collaborate with supervisors to develop your research skills.

About Us

The Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science (CFBS) is a leading centre for excellence in forensic mental health and forensic behavioural science research, teaching and practice development. We bring together academics, clinicians, researchers, and students from various disciplines to transfer academic and clinical excellence into practice in the health, community services and criminal justice sectors.



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