Administration Officer – Research Assistant (Maitland)

Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3a1frv Turn research into real-world impact by supporting innovative mental health studies within a specialist psychotherapy service. n Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until June 2026 Position Classification: Admin Officer Level 4 Remuneration: $37.91 – $38.78 per hour + super Hours Per Week: 16 Location: James Fletcher Hospital, Newcastle Requisition ID: REQ639987 Applications Close: Thursday, 26th March 2026 Where You’ll Be Working The Centre for Psychotherapy (CFP) is a specialist service within HNELHD for borderline personality disorder (BPD) and eating disorders (ED) and is based in Newcastle at the James Fletcher Campus overlooking Newcastle Beach. CFP staff are dedicated to providing evidence based psychotherapy for their consumers and conducting research to ensure this. n About The Role The Research Assistant plays an integral role within the broader CFP team, contributing to a varied and engaging range of research activities. In this role, you will maintain computer systems used for the collection and management of research data, along with associated research documents and files. You will assist in preparing research outputs for conference presentations, manuscripts, and funding applications, and provide support with ethics submissions, abstracts, and grant applications. Working under direction, you will also conduct literature searches and collaborate with consumers, staff, and the research team to support project delivery. Strong communication and time management skills will be essential to ensure research activities are completed efficiently and to a high standard. You will be supported by the Research Team both at CFP and within mental health services. RedCap training will be provided as needed. n About You n You will hold a degree in a relevant field, or have equivalent work experience, or a combination of both. Demonstrated experience in data collection, data entry, and analysis is essential, along with a sound understanding of data confidentiality and ethical research practices, including Valuable Clinical Practice certification. You will be an effective communicator, able to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders including researchers and patients. Strong computer skills are required, particularly in Microsoft Excel. n Experience with REDCap would be highly regarded, although training can be provided. n What We Can Offer You At n Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you’re challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You’ll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. n On top of this we also offer: Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zeroProximity to shopping and other services4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)Salary packaging options – up to $11,600 plus novated leasingFitness Passport for health and well-being – discounted gym options for you and your family Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members Additional Information An eligibility list will be created for future temporary part time vacancies.To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, n For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2 Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy. n At Hunter New England Local Health n District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any ac Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3a1frv Administration Officer – Research Assistant (Maitland) Bendigo Advertiser Maitland### Reply to this offerImpress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.#J-18808-Ljbffr…