Director - Queensland Centre for Mental Health ResearchEstablished in 1987, Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) is hosted by West Moreton Health and is Queensland's premier mental health research centre. With core funding from Queensland Health, a decades-long partnership with The University of Queensland, and researchers embedded within the health system, we are uniquely positioned to connect health service and academic expertise and experiences and to maximise the potential of our research to reduce the impact of mental illness in our communities.
This role will strategically lead and manage Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR). QCMHR is a statewide multi-disciplinary academic partnership hosted within West Moreton Health (WMH) with a vision to reduce the impact of mental illness in our communities. Our research program spans neuroscience, clinical and forensic mental health, population mental health, and mental health service evaluation.
Our multidisciplinary teams are located across multiple Hospital and Health Services (HHSs) and various academic partnership sites. This is a strategic leadership role and together with the executive team at QCMHR, this role will provide authoritative advice on delivering translatable research outcomes to influence mental health service delivery and policy at state and national levels.
Please refer to the relevant attached role description for more information about the role's key responsibilities.
Salary: Medical Officer L18 – L29: $210,332 - $292,970 per annum; Nurse Grade 11: $174,378 per annum
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17.5% annual leave loading (Additional allowances/entitlements may apply)12.75% employer contribution to superannuationFurther information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
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