Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternships & Careers

(MA)/(PhD)

Industrial-Organizational Psychology Internship Experiences

Chicago provides students with a wide variety of internship opportunities related to Industrial-Organizational Psychology. The following is a list of some of the internships that current or past students have held while at DePaul:

  • Advocate Healthcare: Conducting interviews for turnover reports and organizational development
  • COGENT: Establishing content and construct validity for management selection tools
  • Halverson Group: Conducting competency-based job analysis/job profiling, organizational development, and organizational effectiveness modeling
  • I-O Solutions, Inc.: Assisting in item development for cognitive ability, entry-level selection tests, and developing assessment center exercises
  • McDonald's Corporation: Creating training manuals, writing surveys for program evaluation, alpha and beta testing of e-Learning projects
  • MICA Consulting Partners: Creating structured interviews, conducting interview training, developing and implementing a performance evaluation system, leadership training
  • Organizational Psychologists: Working on statistical analysis of surveys, assessment centers, and 360 degree feedback
  • Organizational Studies, Inc.: Working on statistical analysis of surveys and personnel measures
  • United Airlines: Working in areas such as employee selection, employee satisfaction, program evaluation, job analysis and competency modeling
  • Wonderlic, Inc.: Training clients on employee selection tests and measures, developing a personnel needs assessment tool, managing databases for personnel tests and measures

Full-Time Industrial-Organizational Work

DePaul graduates have pursued jobs in both applied and academic settings. The following list is a sample of organizations where DePaul alumni have worked:

  • 3-D Group
  • Accenture
  • Aurora Advocate Health Care
  • Bank of America
  • California State University
  • Cisco
  • Coachability Consultants
  • Daniels Consulting Group
  • Darden Restaurants
  • Deloitte Consulting
  • DePaul University
  • Disney
  • Halverson Group
  • Hewitt Associates
  • Home Depot
  • KeHE Distributors
  • Kohler Co.
  • Lewis University
  • Louisiana State University
  • I-O Solutions, Inc.
  • McDonalds
  • Meta
  • MICA Consulting Partners
  • Motorola
  • NIKE
  • Organizational Psychologists, L.L.C.
  • Organizational Studies International
  • Personnel Decisions, Inc.
  • SHL
  • Square D
  • Stanard & Associates
  • Vantage Leadership Consulting
  • Underwriters Laboratory (UL)
  • United Airlines
  • United States Post Office
  • Wonderlic
  • YSC