0.6 FTE part time role, fixed term position for 12 months at Headspace CamperdownResearch support position to support young people in accessing mental health care through a digital platform$103,185 Base + 17% SuperannuationAbout the opportunityThe Research Officer (Youth Mental Health) will join our multidisciplinary team at Headspace Camperdown and work closely with the Youth Mental Health and Technology team to provide digital navigation support to young people accessing care both within our clinical service and research trials. The role is to guide and educate young people about the use of the digital mental health interventions and facilitate the general use of digital technologies in a young person's mental health care. This includes working directly on digital health platforms, preparing relevant educational materials, working with clinicians, academics and youth mental health service providers, and contributing to the efficient operation of the research work.This is an exciting opportunity to join a collegial, supportive and inclusive team, where you'll play a vital role in improving outcomes for young people and their mental health, through the use of the 'Innowell' digital platform.Your key responsibilities will be to:join a tight-knit team to work closely with the young people with lived experience and their carerssupport clinical care teams and their clients by providing education and digital navigation for the 'Innowell' platformliaise with participants to engage in digital health technology services, including the implementation of digital technology and education and trainingprovide administrative services and support to the clinical team and research team where needed. This includes coordinating research meetings, preparing agendas and minutesengage young people in using digital tools to support their mental health journey working collaboratively with the clinical team communicating any relevant escalationco-ordinate data management processes, ensuring thorough analysis and reporting that drives research insightsstrengthen partnerships with key stakeholders, enhancing research collaborations and joint initiativesstreamline administrative processes, ensuring efficient management of research documentation, publications, and compliance paperworkAbout youdemonstrated experience in working in youth mental healthexperience working in a research-intensive environment or higher education sectorfamiliarity with technology and data administrationstrong administration and reporting expertiseability to manage, report and disseminate research dataexcellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with all stakeholdersholding a valid Working with Children Check.To keep our community safe, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus.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 .Work RightsYou must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment 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.EEO statementAt the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through 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 LGBTIQ. 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 Nicole Cunningham, Recruitment Operations by email to nicole.cunningham@sydney.edu.au The University of SydneyThe University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.Click to view the Position Description for this role.Applications CloseSaturday 23 May 2026 11:59 PM#J-18808-Ljbffr