Have you been thinking about attending graduate school, or pursuing a career in academia?
The national Human Factors and Ergonomics Society offers a directory of accredited master's and doctorate programs in human factors/ergonomics and related fields. Using this list can be helpful in narrowing down what schools you may want to look further into based on location, and degree type. See the link below to see the full list:
The field of Human Factors is incredibly unique in how multi-disciplinary it is - but this can make it also make the job search confusing due to the varying titles that jobs are listed under. To get an idea, below are various job titles across academia, industry, government/military, and consulting. If you're having trouble in your job search, try using these keywords instead!
Human Factors Engineer
Ergonomist
Usability Engineer
Safety Scientist
Cognitive Systems Engineer
UX Researcher
Professor
Industrial Designer
Human Factors Consultant
Transportation Safety Specialist
Human-Computer Interaction Specialist
Research Scientist
Source: From https://www.hfes.org/About/What-Is-Human-Factors-and-Ergonomics
Interested in learning more about pursuing a career? Check out this quick 4-page guide from HFES below!