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Job No.:682829
Location:Clayton campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration:2-year fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: $140157 - $148769 pa HEW Level 09 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
The Opportunity
Join a leading research team as the Senior Clinical Psychotherapist and play a key role in delivering psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for opioid use disorder within clinical trials by the Computational Neuroscience Laboratory and the Addiction and Impulsivity Research Group. This position implements the psychotherapy component of psilocybin treatment supporting participants through preparation dosing and integration phases according to protocols and ethical standards. Working in a multidisciplinary research environment the role ensures therapeutic rigour participant safety and trial integrity.
The position collaborates with physicians researchers and coordinators to deliver high-quality psychotherapeutic care aligned with clinical and research goals. Responsibilities include participant screening psychological risk assessment and documenting clinical outcomes for regulatory and scientific reporting. The role also manages the development and implementation of clinical processes and performance indicators to support the research groups success and compliance.
This role requires postgraduate qualifications and extensive experience in psychotherapy for addiction trauma or complex mental health conditions. Clinical Psychology endorsement with AHPRA is also essential along with strong expertise in psychological risk assessment and managing altered states of consciousness. The position also demands advanced planning communication and analytical skills and the ability to work ethically and effectively in innovative treatment settings.
If you are ready to contribute your clinical expertise to a pioneering research program focused on transformative approaches to addiction care we look forward to receiving your application.
Monash University seeks applicants for this opportunity who are able to demonstrate present valid and current Australian work rights.
About Monash University
At Monash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging from contributing to something groundbreaking a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity and welcome and celebrate everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. Thats why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply please refer to How to apply for Monash application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilitiesneurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.
Enquiries:Professor Adeel Razior
Position Description: Senior Clinical Psychotherapist
Applications Close: Wednesday 27 August 202511:55pm AEST
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