The International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) works to promote the development, representation and advancement of psychology as a basic and applied science nationally, regionally, and internationally. The main activities of the IUPsyS focus on fostering the development of the science and practice of psychology. Read more.
The 14th 14th Psychology Day at the United Nations will be held virtually on 15 April 2021, focusing on Psychological Contributions to Building Back Better in a Post-pandemic World. Please click here for further information.
Psychology’s Global Voice fully supports International Women’s Day on 8 March 2021. IUPsyS stands against all discrimination including by sex and gender identity. IUPsyS will continue to promote women’s empowerment worldwide and will challenge gender stereotypes, bias, gendered actions, and assumptions #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021 https://www.internationalwomensday.com/
Apply for a unique opportunity to work with the World Health Organization (WHO) in the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse. The 12-month fellowship includes a stipend and could involve a limited amount of travel to WHO in Geneva, Switzerland (COVID permitting). Deadline to apply: April 16, 2021. Read more here.
The IUPsyS has recently completed an in-depth strategic review process and developed new Strategic and Action Plans. Core strategic priorities are the growth of our global footprint, impact, and visibility, and to better serve our members. To facilitate this, we are in the process of creating a new web portal, and developing a digital communication and marketing strategy, as well as a new brand identity. Communication is critical to IUPsyS achieving its strategic objectives and we are thus searching for a Digital Communications Officer who will help us do so.
The essential skills and attributes of the successful applicant include a track record of excellence in communications, an eye for clean and compelling design, good technological skills, efficiency and good process management skills, strong collaborative skills, and strategic knowledge of psychology, related fields and/or NGOs.
The deadline for applications is 26 March 2021.