Researcher- Adelaide Medical School

Researcher- Adelaide Medical School

Submitted by Edie on 14 October 2020

The Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) was developed for the World Health Organisation (WHO) by an international group of substance abuse researchers to detect and manage substance use and related problems in primary and general medicine care settings.

Adelaide Medical School are seeking a researcher with extensive clinical experience in the drug and alcohol sector to oversee the ASSIST program. The successful applicant will also be required to conduct and coordinate research, disseminate findings, develop training resources and support organisations implementing the ASSIST program.

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Australia
Area of work
Research
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Submitted by Salman Shahzad, PhD on 14 October 2020

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Dear Sir/Madam,

I am salman shahzad working as an associate professor at the institute of clinical psychology, university of karachi, pakistan. i am interested in this position. so, will you kind enough to guide me that whether this position is only for professionals having australian citizenship or is open to other people too. 

I look forward to hearing from you.

 

Sincerely yours,

Protecting Our Future: Save All From Drug Abuse and Mental Ailments
 
Salman Shahzad, PhD
Consultant Clinical Psychologist/Clinical Incharge
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology
Incharge; Research and Training Unit for Prevention & Treatment of Substance Use Disorder
Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of Karachi, Pakistan
118, Block 20, Abul Asar Hafeez Jalindhri Road, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Karachi, Pakistan-75290

Hi Salman,

I have had a look through the advertised position and these are the criteria that you need to meet:

  • A Masters degree in a relevant discipline (Addiction).
  • Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience in the drug and alcohol sector (clinical, policy, research, teaching).
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience with translational research.
  • Strong track record of high-quality publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.

You can read the full job description and find contact details here.