Professional Information Some of you may be aspiring

Professional Information

§ Some of you may be aspiring professionals in I/O Psychology. Most of you will not be surprised to know that you can apply to Master’s and Doctoral programs in this field at a number of universities. These are listed along with basic information and contacts on the primary I/O psychology organization (Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, or SIOP) website: www. siop. org or http: //www. siop. org/studentdefault. aspx § The above websites also include some careerrelated information. With an undergraduate degree, you may apply I/O psychology knowledge to Human Resources and other positions within organizations. After completion of graduate training, many go into either the academic world or the consulting or in-house corporate world. The next slide provides some links to several wellknown consulting firms. FYI

§ www. siop. org or http: //www. siop. org/studentdefault. aspx § The above websites also include some career-related information. With an undergraduate degree, you may apply I/O psychology knowledge to Human Resources and other positions within organizations. After completion of graduate training, many go into either the academic world or the consulting or in-house corporate world. The next slide provides some links to several well-known consulting firms. FYI

Another great website to consult for more information about I/O Psychology as a career (or any other career) is O*Net § Here is the general site where you can search for information about any job you can imagine: http: //www. onetonline. org/ § And here is the page got when I typed in Industrial/Organizational Psychologist: http: //www. onetonline. org/link/summary/193032. 00 O*NET

Some consulting firms § DDI (Development Dimensions International) § Hum. RRO (Human Resources Research Organization) § Kenexa § PDI (Personnel Decisions International, now part of Korn Ferry) § CEB (Including PDRI, where I worked) § RHR International With a search, you can find many more (often categorized as Management Consulting) Consulting in I/O Psychology