Dr. Tess Jaeger

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tess Jaeger is a postdoctoral research fellow at Monash University’s School of Psychological Sciences. Her work focuses on a dynamic multidisciplinary research initiative aiming to improve responses to family domestic violence (FDV) among military veteran families in Australia. This initiative is jointly commissioned by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs and the National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety, concentrating on enhancing the collection and utilization of routine research data related to FDV. Tess has previously held positions at Orygen Centre for Youth Mental Health and the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health. Her primary expertise lies in self-beliefs, concealment behavior, and obsessive-compulsive phenomena, with a strong background in mental health research employing both quantitative and qualitative methods to understand service usage. Her work contributes significantly to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly focusing on research embedded in real-world settings with a strong translational focus.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow—Suicide Prevention

2023-07-01 — 2024-10-01

Orygen Centre Youth Mental Health • Melbourne

Research Assistant—ARC DECRA project

2020-06-01 — 2023-01-01

Centre for Health Equity, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health • Melbourne

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.