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Psychologist

The Service is always looking for talented and skilled individuals to join our team. Diversity is not only part of the Service’s culture it is a core business strategy. Our objective is to have a workforce which is representative of the Canadian mosaic and our programs and policies are designed to foster diversity and inclusion.

Reference Number

09-CSIS-08-028

Closing Date

Open

Job Summary

The psychological services team of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) is seeking psychologists to fill current and upcoming openings. Applicants must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Psychology Services offers diverse organizational and employee support programs. Applicants may be assigned to any one of them.

Education

Applicants must possess a Master’s or a Doctorate degree in psychology and must be a member of a Canadian College of Psychologists or of l’Ordre des psychologues du Québec.

Experience

Applicants must have experience in one or more of the following fields:

  • Counselling, particularly counselling in the workplace
  • Personnel selection, including the analysis and interpretation of psychometric tests, psychological interviews, and the preparation of reports
  • Personality and psychopathological disorders
  • Industrial-organizational psychology
  • Prevention/promotion of mental health

Other Requirements

Applicants must possess training and presentation skills. Applicants will be required to travel across Canada.

Who Can Apply

Canadian citizens residing in Canada for the past ten (10) years.

Security Requirements

Candidates must have no criminal record, have not used illegal drugs in the last twelve (12) months and able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. This process involves a security interview, a polygraph, a background investigation that includes credit and financial verifications.

Language Requirements

Various linguistic profiles.

Salary Range

$69,720 to $84,840 per year. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

We also offer

Organized and recreational sports activities, on-site fitness facility, full service cafeteria, dedicated bus route.

Location

CSIS National Headquarters, Ottawa, Ontario

Employment Conditions

Indeterminate position and a one year term position.

How To Apply

If you meet these requirements, you may submit your candidacy by clicking How to apply and quoting: Reference number: 09-CSIS-08-028.

If you do not have access to the Internet, please send your resume by mail to the following address:

Human Resources
Reference number: 09-CSIS-08-028
P O Box 9732
Postal Station “T”
Ottawa, Ontario
K1G 4G4

Notes

CSIS is committed to Employment Equity and encourages the equitable participation of all Canadians. In the event that your application is retained and should you require any special accommodation during the selection process, please inform us. Personal Information is protected under the Privacy Act. It will be held in Personal Information Bank SIS/P-PU-025.

We thank all those who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.