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Based within the Scientific Coordination team, the trainee will provide support for the organisation of the scientific conference Lisbon Addictions 2024, the EMCDDA future's project and cross-agency/organisation institutional collaboration.
The trainee will also assist with the planning implementation and follow-up of various technical meetings.
Based within the coordination sector of the public health unit, the trainee will assist the public health unit and three scientific sectors in work with implementation of important priorities linked to drug trends analysis, drug policy and practice. Specifically, the trainee will assist with tasks linked to responses monitoring, the European Responses Guide and the Best Practice portal, policy evaluation and new trends.
The trainee will also assist with tasks including ad hoc literature reviews, meeting preparation and support etc.
Based within the Risks to public safety and security unit, the trainee will contribute to the work of two areas:
1) new psychoactive substances, and
2) drug markets, crime and supply reduction.
In particular, in area 1), the trainee will contribute to: NPS data management; support the operation of the EU Early Warning System, including the preparation of reports on new psychoactive substances; and the monitoring of open source information.
In area 2), the trainee will contribute to the work in the area of drug markets, crime and supply reduction. In particular, the trainee will contribute to: the analysis of data from the EMCDDA's open source information monitoring programme, with a focus on darknet markets data management and analysis; the analysis of other supply-related data collections and development of tools; the technical content of expert meetings and training.
Traineeship offer (M/F) .
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Trust has a national and international reputation in Addiction and CoOccurring Mental Health Alcohol and Drugs (COMHAD) treatment. The COMHAD team, as part of LYPFT, works alongside other partners that make up Forward Leeds, a CQC outstanding rated organisation.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Specialist COMHAD Practitioner to join the multidisciplinary team. The team consists of a Consultant Psychiatrist, Consultant Psychologist, Mental Health Nurses, Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, Social Worker, Specialist Health Visitor and a Specialist Midwife.
There are excellent specialist training opportunities such as Dialectical Behaviour Therapy and a focus on career development. The successful candidate will also have opportunities to facilitate specialist psychosocial group work and an involvement with service development.
The MH&AOD Hub Coordinator works to support the function of the multi-disciplinary Hub team to provide timely intervention to consumers who present to the SVHM ED. Interventions will include (but are not limited to) mental health assessment, drug and alcohol assessment, psychosocial assessment, review of current treatment and investigations as determined by assessment, planning of care after discharge from ED and assertive community follow up if required.
The Hub Coordinator will work closely with the Emergency Department senior clinical leaders, MH and Addiction teams to guide and lead the Hub clinicians in delivering quality and timely outcomes for consumers.
The Hub Coordinator will report operationally directly to the ED Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) ED and work closely with the senior leadership team in ED to maintain consistent evidence based practice clinical standards in response to MH&AOD presentations to the ED.
Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
Aarhus BSS Graduate School, Aarhus University invites applicants for a PhD Scholarship in connection with the research project ‘Intoxicated Adolescent Relations’ at the PhD Programme Social Science and Business.
The PhD position is connected to the Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research, Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences at Aarhus University and is in the field of Intoxication, Gender and Digital sexualities among adolescents in Denmark. The PhD position offers the opportunity to take part in an international and engaging research environment as the position forms part of a larger research project called ‘Intoxicated Adolescent Relations’ headed by Associate Professor Margit Anne Petersen and funded by Independent Research Fund Denmark (Sapere Aude).
Included in the PhD position is one semester’s research stay at the University of Edinburgh, UK, as well as co-supervision by Professor Angus Bancroft, who is part of the collaborative team along with three other internationally renowned scholars: Professor Geoffrey Hunt, Associate Professor Alexandra Bogren and Senior Researcher Marianne Cense
NIDA INVEST Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
for International Scholars: Now Accepting Applications
Special Deadline: April 1, 2023
The NIDA International Program is accepting applications from international postdoctoral researchers for the INVEST Drug Use and Addiction Research Fellowship. This fellowship combines postdoctoral research training in the United States with professional development activities and grant writing guidance to form a unique program for drug use and addiction scientists.
Fellowship: The 12-month fellowship provides:
Eligibility: An INVEST applicant is required to:
Contact NIDA: For questions about the INVEST Drug Use and Addiction Research Fellowship, contact ip [at] nida [dot] nih [dot] gov.