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Manager, Research Translation and Practice Innovation
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Recruiting
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Junior AI & Operations Coordinator
Castle Carpentry and Cladding.com.au —Braeside VIC
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
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- In-person
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Casual Robot Companion Facilitator - Metro Based
Andromeda Robotics —South Melbourne VIC
- Contract
- Public speaking
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Manager, Research Translation and Practice Innovation
Department of Health —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Recruiting
3h
Talent Acquisition Specialist - ANZ
Amer Sports —Moorabbin Airport VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Hospitality
- Bachelor's degree
- Recruiting
- On-the-job training
- Parental leave
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10d
People Development Specialist
ABN Group —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Health insurance
- Annual leave
3d
Senior Commercial and Vendor Specialist
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Recruiting
- Leadership
3d
Operations Learning & Technical Specialist
Nationwide Group —Noble Park VIC
- Communication skills
7d
Student Technology & Transformation - Exciting Opportunities!
Deloitte —Melbourne VIC
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management
- Leadership
- Parental leave
Measure and Verification Controls Performance Specialist
City FM Australia —Mulgrave VIC
- Full-time
- HVAC
- Free parking
- Health insurance
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7d
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Compass Education —Hawthorn VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Recruiting
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
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Advisor, Risk Intelligence and Engagement
RMIT University —Melbourne VIC
- $97,647 - $105,698 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- University
- Experience working with children
10d
Training Manager
TAL —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Communication skills
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Senior Specialist State Impact Assessment Coordination
Department of Justice and Community Safety —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Data analysis skills
- Experience working with children
1d
Manager, Research Funding Submissions and Risk
RMIT University —Melbourne VIC
- $141,417 - $151,521 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- University
- Experience working with children
1d
Knowledge Specialist - Fixed Term
Datacom —Melbourne VIC
- Contract
- Azure
- Management
- Computer Science
- Parental leave
- Employee discount
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Strategy and Insights Manager Melbourne, Victoria
Bupa —Melbourne VIC
- Contract
- Microsoft Excel
- SQL
- Health insurance
3d
Creative Producer
Flat Pack Studios —Collingwood VIC
- Full-time
- Education
- Budgeting
- In-person
- Work from home
Quick Apply
1d
Program Manager
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Leadership
7d
Humanities
Victorian Government —Melbourne Western Suburbs VIC
- Part-time
- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
- Communication skills
- Teaching
10d

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Manager, Research Translation and Practice Innovation

Victorian Government -
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Full-time
$142,790 - $191,084 a year
4 hours ago

Qualifications

Doctoral degree
Recruiting

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Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time

Salary: $142,790 - $191,084

Grade: VPS 6

Occupation: Science and research

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: VG/1944208

The Victorian Collaborative Centre for Mental Health and Wellbeing (Collaborative Centre) is a Victorian public entity supporting system-wide reform and the development of a learning mental health system across Victoria. The Collaborative Centre is deeply committed to achieving its vision of better mental health and wellbeing for all Victorians through collaborating and learning together. In our system stewardship role, we strengthen system learning and workforce capability by bringing together researchers, practitioners, Lived and Living Experience experts, workforce educators and policy makers to translate evidence into innovative practice to improve mental health and wellbeing outcomes for Victorians.

About the role:

The Victorian Collaborative Centre for Mental Health and Wellbeing is seeking a Research Translation and Practice Innovation Manager to lead the direction and delivery of multi-agency research and clinical partnerships, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and contributing to a learning mental health system. Working across the organisation, they will use their expertise to build and sustain partnerships, oversee complex research programs, and translate evidence into practical insights, tools, resources and reporting that inform mental

About you:

Key Accountabilities:

Oversee a program of multi-agency research and practice innovation projects, including monitoring of outputs and outcomes, budget and timelines, risk management, as well as alignment with strategic and policy objectives.
Provide direct leadership and management to a small team of Postdoctoral Researchers, supporting their development and overseeing the prioritisation and delivery of research and translation activities.
Support the work of the Centre's translational research team, including meetings, preparation of funding bids, database management and analytics, and drafting research bids, government reports and publications as required.
Develop and lead the implementation of a new Mental Health Research Translation Network to strengthen collaboration and innovation and support the translation of evidence into practice.
Help guide the translation of research into practical insights, tools, and resources to inform mental health policy, service delivery, and workforce development, including managing knowledge-sharing systems and platforms.

Qualifications/Specialist Expertise:

A PhD qualification in a relevant discipline such as public health, mental health, psychology, social sciences, or a related field is highly desirable.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of conducting and publishing mental health and wellbeing and/or social policy related research and receiving competitive grant funding.
Demonstrated experience working with people who have a past or current lived experience of mental health challenges or psychological distress is preferable.

What we offer:

The opportunity to perform meaningful work, making direct contributions toward enabling Victorians to be the healthiest people in the world.
A wide range of growth and development opportunities within the department and wider Victorian Public Service.
A strong commitment to work-life balance, including a diverse array of flexible working arrangements.

How to apply:

Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. Click the ‘Apply' button to view further information about the role including key contact details and the advertisement closing date.

We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated to provide responsive and quality services to all Victorians. We continue to build an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences to realise the potential of our employees for innovation and delivering services aimed at enhancing the lives of all Victorians. All roles can be worked flexibly and we encourage applications from Aboriginal people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at [email protected]. For more information on our commitment to inclusion and diversity see inclusion and diversity at the Department of Health.

If you have any queries in relation to participation in recruitment processes at Health, or experience any issues in applying, please feel free to email [email protected]. Please note that unsolicited applications from third parties cannot be accepted. If you have questions regarding the role, please message the contact person listed on the advertisement directly.

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Applications close Sunday 27 September 2026 at 11.59pm

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4 September 2026

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