Industrial and Organizational Psychologist
Industrial and Organizational Psychologists (I&O Psychologists) are scientists who apply psychological theories and principles to the workplace. They work with organizations to improve employee productivity, satisfaction, and well-being. I&O Psychologists use their knowledge of human behavior to design and implement programs that help employees perform better and feel more satisfied with their work.
How to Become an I&O Psychologist
Most I&O Psychologists have a master's degree in industrial and organizational psychology or a related field. Some I&O Psychologists also have a doctorate in psychology. I&O Psychologists typically need to have strong research and analytical skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What I&O Psychologists Do
I&O Psychologists work on a variety of projects, including: