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Federal Careers for Applied Community Psychologists
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The federal government provides community psychologists with a wide variety of career options. These include hands-on investigational research, program and policy implementation, and program administration, as well as opportunities to shape policy, research, and program practice. Community psychologists have been employed by a wide variety of federal agencies, with varied roles, responsibilities, and content areas, often in the context of multidisciplinary teams. Federal jobs provide opportunities for training, professional development, and evolution over the course of a career. The chapter includes pathways to federal jobs and considerations for successful federal careers.
Title: Federal Careers for Applied Community Psychologists
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The federal government provides community psychologists with a wide variety of career options.
These include hands-on investigational research, program and policy implementation, and program administration, as well as opportunities to shape policy, research, and program practice.
Community psychologists have been employed by a wide variety of federal agencies, with varied roles, responsibilities, and content areas, often in the context of multidisciplinary teams.
Federal jobs provide opportunities for training, professional development, and evolution over the course of a career.
The chapter includes pathways to federal jobs and considerations for successful federal careers.
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