Project Manager (Psychologist)

Curtin University

Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Category: Healthcare

Salary: 102,506 - 122,657 AUD / yearly

Job Description

Curtin University is seeking a Project Manager (Psychologist) to lead the development, coordination, and implementation of low-intensity psychological intervention (LIPI) packages for primary care mental health practitioners across Western Australia.

Responsibilities

Oversee all phases of assigned projects, from initiation to close-out, utilising appropriate methodologies to achieve defined outcomes.
Develop and document business cases, project plans, timelines, and communication strategies while ensuring stakeholder engagement.
Manage project resources, including personnel and third-party services, and identify and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle.
Maintain strong communication with the project team and stakeholders, produce confidential reports, and facilitate meetings.
Collaborate with the project team to create psychological intervention resources focused on anxiety, depression, sleep, parenting skills, and emotion regulation.

Qualifications

Postgraduate qualifications in Master of Professional Practice or Master of Clinical Psychology or extensive relevant project management experience and expertise, or an equivalent combination of relevant work experience and/or education/training.
Experience developing psychotherapeutic resources based on evidence-based interventions.
Proven project management skills with a track record of delivering outcomes within budget and resource constraints, while effectively managing multiple tasks.
Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, enabling effective consultation with diverse stakeholders and the creation of clear project reports.
Experience in leading teams, supervising staff, and exercising sound judgment in decision-making.

Perks & Benefits

Fantastic benefits and work environment at Curtin University. Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket.

Why Join Us?

Join a welcoming team at Curtin University that values integrity, respect, courage, excellence, and impact. They encourage diversity and aim to create a workforce that reflects the community in which they live.