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Research adjunct | Department of Psychological Medicine:University of AucklandJob description:Job DescriptionThe University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading university. We employ more than 5400 academic and professional staff to support over 45,000 students, making us one of NZ's largest employers.The Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences is a diverse faculty with more than 4,000 students studying across six schools, led by world-leading researchers, teachers and practising health professionals. Our Vision is to courageously lead and advance hauora across generations in Aotearoa. As such, we are committed to lead and advance the mana of Aotearoa as a global centre of Health learning, research and innovation. Our expertise, skills and teaching are our taonga. We value our students, alumni and donors and we work closely with partners such as Te Whatu Ora | Health NZ and Te Aka Whai Ora | M?ori Health Authority, as well as communities, organisations, industry and international partners to advance the wellbeing of the peoples of Aotearoa, with a clear commitment to sustainably regenerate people & place. Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity The University of Auckland (Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences) is seeking to appoint a Research adjunct to help with the COMPASS study. This is a 2 year project exploring the practiccapability of a mental health chatbot for adolescents with type 1 diabetes. The FTE is 0.8 for the first year and then 0.6 for the second year, so this position would work well for a mental health professional or student trainee looking for a part-time research function. The primary responsibilities are to support the research team with applying for ethics approval, assisting with recruitment of adolescents with diabetes, assisting with conducting focus groups, data collection and other research-related tasks. The function will ideally suit Somebody with a research background who has practice working in healthcare settings. practice with University of Auckland research processes is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate degree, practice conducting research and familiar with Good Clinical Practice guidelines, and ideally have practice working with children and youth living with a chronic health condition. The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading and largest university and is the only New Zealand University ranked among the world's top 200 universities by the Times Higher Education World Rankings of Universities. The Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences was established in 1968 as The University of Auckland School of Medicine. In the 43 years since then the Faculty has grown and developed into a large and diverse organisation with schools of Nursing, Pharmacy, Population Health, Medical Sciences and Medicine, including Auckland, South Auckland and Waikato clinical schools. The Faculty has over 4000 students and 1000 staff committed to improving the health of our local, national and global communities through excellence in teaching, research and service. The prosperous applicant will join the Department of Psychological Medicine at the School of Medicine. The prosperous candidate will join an internationally recognised group of health psychologists with active research programmes within the Department of Psychological Medicine. We offer five weeks' annual leave per year and over 300 different career development courses. In addition, the University offers a company superannuation scheme, discounted car parking, childcare and a number of other subsidies on internal and external services. For more details about this vacancy, contact Senior Lecturer Dr. Anna Serlachius viaa.serlachius@auckland.ac.nz. Apply today! Applications close: Tuesday, 30th August 2022 Additional InformationEquityThe University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity results for staff and students in a safe, inclusive and equitable environment. For more information on services for M?ori, Pacific, women, LGBTQITakat?pui+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other equity issues go towww.equity.auckland.ac.nz I’m interested How to submit the application:Tuesday, 30th August 2022Skills:
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