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Psychological Researcher

A Psychological Researcher studies human behaviour and mental processes to contribute to the understanding of psychological phenomena. You might work in universities, research institutes, or private organisations. Psychological Researchers focus on designing experiments, collecting data, and analysing results. You’ll prepare research reports, publish findings in academic journals, and present at conferences to share insights.

Psychological Researchers play a crucial role in advancing psychological science. You’ll need to be analytical and meticulous, with strong research skills and a deep interest in human behaviour. You’ll collaborate with other researchers and professionals to ensure the research is rigorous and impactful, ultimately contributing to the development of effective psychological interventions and policies.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $99,424
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a psychological researcher?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Science (Psychology)

Blended, On Campus
36 months
$0 - $28,136
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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