The post holder will support the delivery of research and policy-oriented outputs for a GCRF/ESRC funded research project. The project looks at the role of illicit/drug economies in transitions from war to peace in Afghanistan, Colombia and Myanmar.

It brings together UK institutions and southern research partners with a view to:

1. developing a robust and new evidence-base
2. strengthening the research capacity of southern partners
3. changing prevailing policies towards drugs, development and peacebuilding. 

A research team of the Psychological Science Research Institute (IPSY, UCLouvain), is seeking a post-doctoral researcher for a project related to the social neuroscience of addictive disorders. 

This project will explore the brain correlates of dehumanization (the feeling of being treated by others as less than a human) in alcohol-related disorders. In this project, the reseacher will explore, using neuroimaging tools (fMRI), dehumanization processes from the victim’s point of view. An outline of the global project can be obtained upon request. The researcher will be supervised by Prof. Pierre Maurage 

Glasgow Caledonian University is looking for a researcher who would like to join their vibrant team. The researcher will work in close collaboration with and under the supervision of Professor Lawrie Elliott and Professor Carol Emslie on the evaluation of the impact of Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) among Homeless People. MUP is a Scottish Government policy that aims to reduce the harm from alcohol.

FCA is seeking a full-time Research Officer to join its policy team in Ottawa.

The Research Officer will be responsible for providing rigorous and innovative issues analysis, researching and developing policy options, drafting a wide range of written correspondence, and providing general research and analysis support towards the achievement of FCA’s policy and advocacy objectives.

FCA is the umbrella group for civil society organizations that were instrumental in the development and ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), the world’s first global public health treaty. 

This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join the Greenwich Addiction Psychology Service.

This service delivers evidence-based psychological treatments to service users accessing both a community NHS led complex needs addiction service and a partnership community substance misuse service run by a non-statutory provider.

This position is located in the Department of Health And Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.

The physician will serve as the Center's senior clinical policy and practice advisor, providing advice to Center Directors in the development of clinical policies; assures a cohesive, integrated approach to the accomplishment of Center projects and programs and the execution of inter-Center activities

PhD Project- Developing and evaluating a new pathway to smoking cessation: preventing early lapse using cognitive-behavioural techniques to promote long term abstinence

SSDP is seeking a Global Program Coordinator to join our team in a part-time role supporting our global network through a two-year fellowship.

The successful candidate will coordinate SSDP’s global chapter network and provide coaching, connection, and education to the newest generation of drug policy activists around the world.

They will manage SSDP’s advocacy work at the United Nations, represent SSDP to global allies, and report to SSDP’s staff on the need and activities of our global network.

Ideal candidates will be familiar with SSDP and the drug policy reform movement, but that is not required for a candidate who understands the War on Drugs is a destructive set of policies which must be reformed.

Location:  Washington, DC preferred

The consultant psychiatrist will contribute to the service to ensure that service users consistently receive high-quality services that adhere to the best practice guidelines and achieve high professional standards.

They will be responsible for contributing to the overall performance of the service to ensure that contractual output targets are achieved. They will be required to record and input client data and information in order that the service operates within contractual, administrative and financial requirements.

The successful candidate will be expected to provide a constant stimulus for improving clinical services and be a role model. They will have a recovery-focused approach to treatment.

A very unique opportunity has arisen for a full-time Band 5 Higher Research Assistant to work into NTW Trustwide Addiction Services. The successful candidate will help to support the EXPO trial, which will include the recruitment, assessment and follow-up of study participants as well as the collection of data using identified research methodologies.

The EXPO randomised controlled trial will examine the clinical and cost-effectiveness of the use of depot buprenorphine in those with opioid drug dependence. 

The Department of Psychology, Health and Professional Development at Oxford Brookes University collaborate across disciplines and work with health and education professionals as well as partners in the industry to develop knowledge and understanding that informs policy and improves people's lives.

They are looking to employ an Early Career Research Fellow for 24 months to be involved in the different science groups, beginning 1st July 2019.