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Full-time, 12-month fixed-term opportunity to join The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use as a Research Assistant in Youth Mental HealthJoin a supportive research team and make a meaningful impact by advancing knowledge and support for adolescentsBase Salary $89,755 - $100,495 + 17% superannuation About the opportunityThe Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use provides a world-first synergy of leading epidemiological, prevention, early intervention, and treatment research and translation programs in substance use and mental disorders. The Matilda Centre brings together researchers in broad fields to share skills, integrate data, and harness new technologies to shed light on the nature and understanding of substance use and mental disorders, as well as develop and trial innovative prevention, early intervention and treatment programs.This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a meaningful research project evaluating a preventive approach for mental ill health and alcohol use among adolescents. As part of a collaborative research team, you will play a key role in coordinating a randomised controlled trial of a school-based, digital intervention to improve youth mental health and help-seeking. You will assist with the preparation of study materials, ethics submissions and grant applications, as well as data collection, analysis and reporting. The position also involves developing and delivering recruitment campaigns to attract schools, and working closely with researchers, schools, administrative staff and web developers to ensure the smooth delivery of the project. This role will suit a highly organised and motivated individual with experience in clinical trials and a passion for mental health research. Your key responsibilities will be to:Coordinate the day-to-day operations of a randomised controlled trial, including participant recruitment, data collection, progress reporting, and liaison with schools, researchers, and administrative staff.Prepare study materials, including research protocols, ethics applications, surveys, and study procedures to support timely research activities.Implement a variety of recruitment strategies to engage schools in the trial and meet recruitment targets.Regularly test the website and digital intervention for technical issues and coordinate refinements with web developers.Manage trial communications and stakeholder relationships, including research teams, administrative staff, and web developers, to support study delivery and website refinements.Coordinate data collection occasions and be available to assist with the implementation of the intervention through schools.Assist with management and storage of study data including data cleaning.Contribute to the dissemination of findings through reports, conference presentations, webinars, and peer-reviewed publications, as well as submissions to granting bodies.Provide operational and administrative support, including invoice processing, purchasing, and escalation of complex matters to ensure smooth project delivery.In your application, please provide a statement systematically addressing each of the selection criteria below. About you Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Behavioural Science, Public Health, or a relevant field (an Honours degree is highly preferred).Strong organisational, planning and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing tasks, establish priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to engage sensitively with stakeholders, while maintaining confidentiality.Demonstrated experience in conducting and/or coordinating clinical trials, including data collection and management, data analysis, and interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data, ideally within mental health research are preferred.Excellent organisational skills.Previous experience and skills reporting on, and disseminating, research findings to the public (e.g., peer-reviewed publications and presentations) are preferred.Proficiency in computer systems, databases, and online tools.Experience conducting statistical analyses using statistical packages such as SPSS, Stata or RProven ability to work both independently and collaboratively, exercising initiative, sound judgement, and positive stakeholder engagement across diverse teams and partners.Sponsorship / work rights for AustraliaYou must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checksYour employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.This position is designated as involving child-related work. To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to applyApplications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Roshik Prasad, Recruitment Operations by email to roshik.prasad@sydney.edu.au Copyright The University of SydneyThe University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.Click to view the Position Description for this role.Applications CloseTuesday 05 May 2026 11:59 PM

The Role and the Department The Financial Accountant (Treasury & Cash Management) is part of the Financial Accounting team which incorporates Treasury/ Cash Management, Financial Reporting, External Audit, Balance Sheet ownership and provides technical financial guidance to the institution. The Financial Accountant (Treasury & Cash Management) is a key role within the team and reports to the Senior Financial Accounting Manager. The role is responsible for the efficient management of the University's cash, short term investments and treasury operations. The postholder ensures robust financial controls around cashflow, oversees the Cash Management team, and provides accurate short term cashflow forecasting, planning and modelling to support strategic financial decision making. The role is key to maintaining liquidity, safeguarding assets, optimising investment returns within risk appetite and ensuring compliance with financial regulations along with the internal Treasury Management Policy and associated policies. The Financial Accountant will lead a team of 4 with 1 direct report and ensure the day-to-day cash management operations take place efficiently and effectively to meet current service levels, including oversight and review of complex balance sheet reconciliations. The role will include identifying improvements and optimisation in Oracle Fusion and working cross functionally to drive efficiencies and collaboration through a programme of continuous improvements. The role offers hybrid working with a minimum of 40% office based per week however may increase to meet business needs, eg month end, audit etc. The base location for this role is Boldon House, our exciting new professional services hub.Boldon House is situated on the outskirts of Durham near the Arnison Centre in Pity Me. Boldon House brings a number of professional services teams together in a vibrant office environment which supports collaborative working and is designed to embrace hybrid working. To find out more, visit the project webpage: . Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.

Rooted in 90 years of heritage and intellectual achievement, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has evolved alongside society and made pivotal contributions to the development of Hong Kong, the Nation and the world. The University pursues world-class excellence in education, research and knowledge transfer to nurture socially responsible professionals and leaders, as well as to drive impactful research and innovation. PolyU will strive to continually excel as an innovative world-class university that makes a positive impact on society, living up to the University’s motto: “To learn and to apply, for the benefit of mankind”. Ranked among the top 100 universities globally by well-known ranking organisations such as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), Times Higher Education (THE) and U.S. News & World Report, PolyU offers a wide range of world-class educational and research programmes in seven faculties and three independent schools. PolyU has furthermore achieved commendable results in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 – it is ranked in the global top 30 for five subjects, is first in Hong Kong for four subjects, and is in the global top 100 for 24 subjects. For further details about the University, please visit PolyU’s website at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/ DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in Management (Ref. 260421011) The Department of Management and Marketing (MM) is one of the constituent departments of the Faculty of Business. According to the 2025 US News and World Report Global University Ranking, PolyU is ranked 58th in the Best Global Universities and 25th in the Best Universities for Economics and Business (7th in Asia). The University of Texas at Dallas ranks our faculty's research 38th in the world and 5th in Asia (as of March 2026). MM currently has around 60 full-time academic staff who are dedicated to providing cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills for our students in three key areas of business — Management, Marketing, and Management Information Systems. We offer a full range of programmes leading to the awards of Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Science, and Bachelor of Business Administration. Our doctoral program has successfully placed our PhD students in elite institutions in Asia and Australia, including Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, City University of Hong Kong, Renmin University, and Deakin University. The Management discipline of the Department invites applications for open-ranked faculty positions in the Organisational Behavior and Human Resources (OBHR) and Strategic Management areas. The faculty members in the Management discipline of MM regularly publish their research in top-tier journals such as the Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Applied Psychology, Strategic Management Journal, Organization Science, Journal of International Business Studies, and other premier outlets. Our research support includes a reduced teaching load in the first three years, generous start-up grant, and considerate administrative services for junior members. The department has a collegial environment. Currently the OBHR team includes Wu Liu, Michael Bond, Krishna Savani, Yi (Amy) Ou, Jia (Katrina) Lin, Jun (Melody) Zhang, Ren Li, Mannok Wong, Zhishuang (Olivia) Guan, Jingfeng Yin, and Kun Wang; the Strategic Management team includes Chinien Chung, Shuping Li, Xueyong Zhan, Robert Wright, Qi Zhu, Hangjun Cho, Junghyun Mah, and Qinyu (Ryan) Wang. Please visit the website at https://mm.polyu.edu.hk/ for more information about MM. Applicants are invited to contact Professor Wu Liu, Professor of Department of Management and Marketing by email at wu.liu@polyu.edu.hk or Professor Chinien Chung, Associate Dean and Chair Professor of Strategic and Organization Management by email at chinien.chung@polyu.edu.hk for further information about the post. The appointee will be required to (a) engage in top-level scholarly research in their areas of expertise; (b) supervise research students; (c) secure external competitive research grants; (d) teach at the undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels; and (e) perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Unit or his delegates. Applicants should have (a) a PhD degree in Management or a relevant discipline at the time of appointment or be close to receiving it; and (b) a focused research orientation and the potential or demonstrated ability to publish in high quality scholarly journals. Conditions of Service The compensation package, teaching loads, and research support are highly competitive. Initial appointment for Assistant Professor will be on a fixed-term gratuity-bearing contract. Re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement. An appropriate term will be provided for appointment at Associate Professor / Professor levels. For general information on terms and conditions for appointment of academic staff in the University, please visit the website at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/docdrive/careers/doc/Prof.pdf. Application Please submit an application through PolyU’s career website (https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/academic). Consideration of applications will commence on 18 May 2026 until the position is filled. The University’s Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/careers/pics_for_recruitment/. PolyU is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering an environment that embraces diversity and demonstrates inclusion of people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and experiences where all members of the University are treated with fairness, dignity and respect. To learn more about the University’s “Statement on Equal Opportunities, Diversity, and Inclusion”, please visit our website at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/equal_opportunities_diversity_and_inclusion/.