Project Officer - Mental Health
Position No: 66276
Close Date: 16/11/2009
0.6 FTE position for one year in the
first instance,
with prospects for a second year.
The newly formed Urban Mental Health Research Institute aims to
play an important and strategic role in mental health services
research in the inner city/urban environment. This includes
projects and programs across the St Vincent’s Mental Health
Service and other services on the campus and associated NGOs. The
Director and Research Committee will be responsible for oversight
of researching and evaluating a number of new and existing programs
as well as looking for new opportunities. The focus will be on
showcasing innovative solutions with a strong focus on evidence
based practice, research and evaluation.
Mental health professionals with a background in clinical
research, especially mental health services research are invited to
apply.
The appointee will be responsible for managing research projects
and be involved in scoping new projects. This involves
liaising with those involved in research, Divisions, ensuring ????? ????? and functionality of the research, responding to requests
for education and support by the researchers and other stakeholder
and scoping new research opportunities.
Essential Criteria:
- Degree in psychology or other health science
profession.
- Experience in clinical research and/or the incorporation of
research and evaluation.
- Personal integrity and demonstrated commitment to the
Mission and Values of the Sisters of Charity and St Vincent's
Health Australia.
The full job specifications are as per the attached
position description.
Enquires:
Professor Kay Wilhelm, Director and Stephen Bernardi, Phone: (02)
(??) ???? ???? (KW) (??) ???? ???? (SB).
We are committed to equal employment opportunity,
ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity and promote
a smoke free work environment. Appropriate criminal record and
child protection checks conducted for all successful
candidates.Employment with St Vincent’s is subject to you
having current immunity status that complies with the Assessment,
Screening& Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases -
Policy Directive http://mycareer.com.au size="1">.
Appointment and ongoing employment will be subject to continued
compliance with the policy directive.
St Vincents & Mater Health
Sydney Ltd ABN (??) ???? ???? 375 comprises St Vincent's Hospital |
Sacred Heart Hospice | St Vincent's Private Hospital | Mater
Hospital | St Joseph's Hospital,St Joseph's Village | in
association with St Vincent's Clinic | Garvan Institute of Medical
Research | Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute | Sisters of
Charity Outreach | Mercy Foundation
