Graduating PhD students from the Cognitive Psychology program have been highly successful securing jobs, both as faculty members in academia and as research scientists at research institutions. Below is a sampling of academic and research institutions where our graduates have moved on to after completing our program.
Faculty positions at academic institutions
Brock University
Carleton University
Cornell University
Dalhousie University
McMaster University
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Queen's University
San Jose State University
St. Francis Xavier University
Teesside University
Trent University
SUNY Geneseo
University of Guelph
University of Manitoba
University of New Brunswick
University of Otago
University of Ottawa
University of Regina
University of Saskatchewan
University of Toronto
University of Waterloo
University of Wellington
University of Windsor
University of Winnipeg
Western University
Wilfrid Laurier University
Research positions in industry and government
Allen Institute
Amazon
BEworks
Department of National Defence (DND)
Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC)
Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO)
IBM Global
Institute for Aerospace Research, National Research Council of Canada
Mining Industry Human Resources Council
NASA - Ames Research Center
Naval Health Research Center (USA)
Rotman Research Institute
Many graduates from our program have also held prestigious postdoctoral fellowships at the following institutions: Brown University, Columbia University, Harvard University, Princeton University, Stanford University, University of British Columbia, University of California – Berkeley, University of Chicago, University College London, University of Illinois, University of Toronto, Yale University.