Julie Aitken Schermer (formerly Harris) is a Professor in the Departments of Psychology and Management and Organizational Studies at The University of Western Ontario in London, Canada. She is the past-president of the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences (ISSID), section editor-in-chief and coordinating editor-in-chief for Personality and Individual Differences, associate editor for Current Research in Behavioral Sciences, and associate editor for International Social Science Journal. She has authored or co-authored over 165 peer-reviewed articles and is the developer of the vocational interest scale, the Jackson Career Explorer.