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O C C U P A T I O N A L

T T

I T L E S

 Aerodynamic Scientist

 Geologist

 Airplane Navigator

 Hydrologist

 Architect

 Industrial Health Engineer

 Ballistics Expert

 Lawyer

 Biophysicist

 Computer Systems

Engineer

 Meteorologist

 Crime Laboratory Analyst

 Optometrist

 Curator

 Natural Historian

 Photo Optics Technician

 Science Publication Editor

 Physicist

 Environmental Analyst

 Stress Analyst

 Environment Scientist

 Teacher

 Professor/Instructor

 Technical Illustrator

what can I do with a degree in... physics

E M P L O Y M E N T

S

E T T I N G S

 Hospitals

 National Science

Foundation

 Airports

 Agriculture departments

 Petroleum/technical journals

 Commerce departments

 Colleges and schools

 Consumer affairs departments

 Utility companies

 Manufacturing & processing firms

 Publishing companies

T T Y P I C A L

A

W O R K

C T I V I T I E S

 Performing ambiguous or abstract tasks

 Solving problems through thinking

 Working independently

 Collecting and organizing data

 Conducting research and analyses

 Doing scientific or laboratory work

R E S O U R C E S A N D

I I

N T E R N E T

S

I T E S

American Institute of Physics: www.aip.org

American Association of Physics Teachers: www.aapt.org

American Meteorological Society: www.ametsoc.org

American Nuclear Society: www.ans.org

American Physical Society: www.aps.org

Resources of Scholarly Societies: www.lib.uwaterloo.ca/ society/physics_soc.html

Physics Web.org: http://physicsworld.com

Physics Jobs: www.physicsjobs.com

PhysLink.com: www.physlink.com

Careers: http://www.physics.org/careers.asp?contentid=381

Society of Physics: http://www.spsnational.org/cup/advice/ life.html

S

A

K I L L S &

B I L I T I E S

 Surveying

 Decision making

 Interviewing

 Screening

 Analyzing communication situation

 Skilled at clarifying problems and situations

 Analyzing community needs

 Trouble-shooting

 Critiquing

 Anticipate problems

 Diagnosing

 Problem solving

 Analyzing manpower requirements

 Organizing/classifying

 Systematizing material

 Reviewing/evaluating

 Perceiving/defining cause and effect relationship

 Ability to trace problems to their sources

 Recognizing elements, relationships, structures and organizing principles

Revised 6/2013

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