Job talks and work samples are a common though often mysterious component of the interview and hiring process for pediatric/adult health psychologists across academic, hospital, research, and industry settings (and their intersections).
Articles & Resources
Graduate Student Research Awards Q&A with Past Winners
Each year the Society for Health Psychology Health Research Council sponsors several graduate student research awards covering up to $2,000 in direct research costs.
Demystifying the Process of Becoming a National Leader
How to become a leader in the American Psychological Association and Society for Health Psychology.
Health Research Council Update: Provider Flourishing
Participants learned how to help identify opportunities for flourishing in their work, the components, and facilitators of flourishing, how it is distinct from burnout, and the individual and organizational factors needed to implement collective change within their professional environments.
Primary Care Training Opportunities
It can be difficult to find psychology training opportunities specifically focused on primary care. Fortunately, the APA has compiled a...
AYA Training Opportunities
Curated list of psychology training opportunities specifically focused on adolescents and young adults (AYAs).
Resources for Postdoc Applicants
Resources from the SfHP Student Advisory Council and Early Career Professionals Council on applying for postdoctoral fellowships in health psychology.
Overview of the Postdoc Application Process
Many soon-to-be graduates apply for postdoctoral fellowships. This page provides an overview and timeline for postdoctoral fellowship applications in clinical psychology.
NIH e-Learning Course: Good Clinical Practice for Social and Behavioral Research
All NIH-funded investigators and staff who are involved in clinical trials should be trained in good clinical practice. Find out more about how to access good clinical practice training for social and behavioral scientists.
Competencies in Research for Health Psychologists
Suggested research competencies that are taught in many programs in health psychology.
Finding a Professional Home
Paul Korte, PhD, discusses the benefits of finding a professional home for health psychologists who work in interdisciplinary settings.
Cultivating Mentoring Relationships
Josh Wiley, PhD, discusses how to find a mentor and cultivate a positive mentoring relationship.