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The Health Psychology Unit (HPU), University of Technology Sydney, is a clinical centre of excellence
for the prevention and treatment of psychological disorders with a
focus on effectiveness research and early intervention.
Our newest program, Side by Side: Bringing Fun Back to Family,
is a major clinical research trial for children aged 7-14 years with
disruptive behaviour disorders, and their parents. We are seeking a
clinical psychologist to deliver individual therapy for this program and
be involved in research associated with this program. This may include
writing papers for publication and presenting research at conferences.
There is also the opportunity to conduct individual and group therapy
for clients with other presenting problems, as well as presenting and
co-ordinating educational seminars on topics relevant to young people.
This position is for 2-3 days per week. Being available for after school appointments is a necessity.
for more information about our centre, go to: http://www.uts.edu.au/research-and-teaching/our-research/health-psychology-unit
Essential Criteria:
PhD, Masters or Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from an APAC accredited university
Full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
Demonstrated experience working with children, adolescents and families
Strong written communication skills
Desirable Criteria:
At least 2 years post university experience
Knowledge of best practice in child and adolescent interventions
Experience treating children with oppositional behaviours
Experience delivering parent management training to families
Demonstrated track record of publications in peer reviewed journals
Salary:
Commensurate with experience. Please note that this is a 12 month
fixed term casual position. There may be the opportunity to extend the
position after this time.
For further information please call or email Dr Rachael Murrihy on +61 2 9514 4390 or Rachael.murrihy@uts.edu.au.
Alternatively, please send your application, including a CV and cover
letter explicitly addressing all of the essential and desirable criteria
to Dr Murrihy via email.
Applications Close: Monday, 17th March, 2016
Contact Details
Dr Rachael Murrihy on +61 2 9514 4390 or Rachael.murrihy@uts.edu.au.