Oversee a program of multi-agency research and practice innovation projects, including monitoring of outputs and outcomes, budget and timelines, risk management, as well as alignment with strategic and policy objectives.

Key responsibilities

- Provide direct leadership and management to a small team of Postdoctoral Researchers, supporting their development and overseeing the prioritisation and delivery of research and translation activities.
- Support the work of the Centre's translational research team, including meetings, preparation of funding bids, database management and analytics, and drafting research bids, government reports and publications as required.




- Develop and lead the implementation of a current Mental Health Research Translation Network to strengthen collaboration and innovation and support the translation of evidence into practice.

What you need

- A PhD qualification in a relevant discipline such as public health, mental health, psychology, social sciences, or a related field is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience of conducting and publishing mental health and wellbeing and/or social policy related research and receiving competitive grant funding.
- Demonstrated experience working with people who have a past or current lived experience of mental health challenges or psychological distress is preferable.

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📌 Manager, Research Translation and Practice Innovation (Melbourne)
🏢 Victorian Collaborative Centre for Mental Health and Wellbeing
📍 Melbourne