Description
This book is a career guide for psychologists, written by new psychologists. It covers a variety of topics, including statistical data on the employment and job satisfaction of new graduates, career trends for people at various stages of their psychological career, and practical materials to assist a new psychologist in networking, writing a curriculum vitae, interviewing, and searching for jobs.
With the diverse array of career opportunities for psychologists, ranging from academia and practice, to business and industry, this book offers a wide-ranging career guide for graduate and postdoctoral students, as well as interns and new psychologists, seeking employment opportunities in the field of psychology. Statistical data on the employment and job satisfaction of new graduates are included. The book also outlines career trends for people at various stages of their psychological career, such as doctoral-level psychologists; psychologists in academia and practice; and nontraditional career opportunities in fields such as public health, marketing research, and software development. Personal tips are given by the authors in the areas of professional development, training needs, and making the transition from graduate student to professional. The book concludes with practical materials to assist a new psychologist in networking, writing a curriculum vitae, interviewing, and searching for jobs.
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