STEM Career of the Week – Physicist!

 

Stephen Hawking and Jim Parsons

Physicist

Conduct research into physical phenomena, develop theories on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply physical laws and theories.

Education: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doctoral

Possible Job Titles: Health Physicist, Scientist, Research Scientist, Physicist, Research Consultant, Research Physicist, Biophysics Scientist

Possible Employers: academia, government laboratories, military, private sector

Famous Physicists: Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Stephen Hawking

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