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Physics What are the perks of being a physicist?
- ujjwal3097
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What Are the Best Career Paths for Physics Graduates After College?
- imjustcurious
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What Is the Most Interesting Field in Physics?
- ujjwal3097
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Physics How much do theoretical and experimental physicist get paid
- potato123
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Major in Physics vs Statistical Modelling
- Malhany
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Should I Tutor My Classmate in Chemistry?
- EthanCanSchool
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Graduating high school soon, need some advice
- Isaac1720
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Physics APS membership value for part-time career returners
- Scott Hill
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Is medical physics a good fit for me as a career?
- YoungGun
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Applied physics R&D career with weak math skills but strong conceptual ability
- RedneckPhysics
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Is an Astrophysics Degree a Practical Choice for My Career?
- Falconstorm
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Engineering What job markets can mechanical engineers go into?
- Isaac1720
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Engineering Civil or Biomedical Engineering?
- iferoche
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What is the IQ required to do a statistics major?
- annoyinggirl
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Best way to go about earning the following Certifications?
- TheMacNerd
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Is it wise to marry before starting a Ph.D. program?
- axmls
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Non-US Nationals: NASA Job Opportunities in Astronomy
- Salman Ranjha
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IT/Communication jobs vs software/hardware jobs
- m_p_w
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Engineering Engineering Physics: Job Market and Career Overview
- Abtinnn
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What physics fields having to do with space are growing?
- jhus96
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Which B.S. degree is more employable: finance or statistics?
- annoyinggirl
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Biological Sciences and Biomedical Sciences
- Priyadarshini
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Should I go for an REU or an internship?
- axmls
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Would an EE MS help job prospects alongside a physics PhD?
- alexvgau
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What should people know about becoming a patent attorney?
- kevin dunnells
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Mechanical engineering degree split between Germany and Canada
- Isaac1720
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Are Math Majors Competitive in the Tech Job Market?
- Stress2Death
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Engineering Mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology
- Andrew30
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Engineering Where can a degree in mechanical engineering take me?
- Antonio V
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Is Enlisting as a Nuke or Going to College a Better Choice for My Future?
- dbmorpher
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PhD in astro to become a data scientist?
- andymars
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Studying Time in Physics: Master's/Bachelor's Degrees
- Shafat Hasan
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Work first or master's degree first for robotics career
- Alma
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Can I become a theoretical physicist after doing a B Tech in engineering?
- @PK nd
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Half-hearted studies, Half-hearted jobs?
- JakeBrodskyPE
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Advice for the struggles of an independent scientist
- mbaron13
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Is teaching high school too bogged down with administration?
- PhotonSSBM
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Will lacking four years of math and science hurt my college applications?
- Curiousmind
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Engineering Do civil engineers work with electricity?
- Mddrill
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What kinds of jobs could i get with a BS in statistics?
- annoyinggirl
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Property management service for out-of-state rental house
- Drakkith
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Theoretical Particle Physics or Medical Physics?
- erbilsilik
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What career path should I pursue after graduation?
- Des Esseintes
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What type of jobs are most available
- m_p_w
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What is the job/work related to material science
- Salman Ranjha
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Best degree to choose for money?
- Oculrift
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Career related to Astrophysics and Astronomy or other space
- Salman Ranjha
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Guidance for research in Photonics
- C.R.Santosh
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Unable to get into Java based intro course, might CLEP?
- Niaboc67
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Engineering Is mechanical engineering right if I'm bad at math but good with hands-on work?
- jonathon murphy
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Engineering Best physics discipline for engineering jobs, Applied?
- Natcu
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Engineering Former therapist going into engineering; seeking advice
- Amy G.
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Landlord asking for Electric Bill. How to Respond (Id theft?)
- WWGD
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Mathematics vs physics degree for theoretical physics PhD
- max1995
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Physics Major applying for EE internships
- MightyDogg
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Choosing a foundation for mathematical physics after geophysics career
- Geofleur
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Is it worth it to go back to school for mech-eng?
- j_crak
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How to get into analytics field with 'entry level' background
- semidevil
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Engineering What should I study of Aerospace Engineer and applied physics
- Willelm
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Career (PhD) Vs Family (Parents): What should be priority?
- koolraj09
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Interested in teaching at the University level
- Brunnun
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Can I Publish a Personal Project Based on Work I Did for My Employer?
- Jamin2112
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Changing from condensed matter to quantum gravity after PhD
- gonadas91
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Level of programming skill in non programming job
- sleepydreamer
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Career in microcontroller programming for spacecraft and robots
- jianu81
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Is Becoming a Medical Physicist Worth It?
- Megan Collins
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I want to work with NASA Spacecraft like Voyager
- Bumpeh
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Engineering Mechanical Engineering with emphasis on mechatronics?
- vinicius0197
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Engineering Conveyor Engineer/Conveyor Engineering
- TheRainMan
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How much programming in a physics degree?
- Danny.L
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What field contains more physics in computational physics
- taishizhiqiu
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Working at a job where I don't like the technology
- trickslapper
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What are the job prospects for a Masters in condensed matter physics in Germany?
- renegade05
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Choose between physics with astrophysics or computer science for game programming
- Danny.L
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How many years of research before a professorhsip
- maNoFchangE
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Realistic Career Options for BS Degree in Physics
- DominoK
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How difficult or easy is it to work as a Computer Science
- James3221
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Switching from IT to electrical engineering via power systems degree
- muradin
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Engineering Why are there few occupations for Chemical Engineering?
- dodokoko
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How to list conferences on a CV as a paper presenter and guest lecturer
- MartinV279
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What physics job do you do and how do you find it?
- H Smith 94
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Is doing a dual masters worth it?
- BigFlorida
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What are some options for combining physics and computer science in a career?
- Katyan Anshuman
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Comp Sci minor: worth it for a stats major?
- annoyinggirl
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Engineering Biomedical engineering or biomedical EE
- axmls
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Does University matter for research positions?
- LightingBolt
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Physics research stories (your own stories)
- ohannuks
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Engineering Nuclear Engineering or Medical Physics?
- Cornstar
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Career Advice for IT Support Technician
- Craig Dunn
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Materials or informatics (f you only had these two options)?
- Rintintin
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Engineering How hard to get an entry chemical engineering position?
- jdalcin
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Where Can I Find a Physics Internship for Winter Break in the USA?
- Mike Garlow
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Engineering Is a Transition from Meteorology to Engineering Feasible?
- Tone L
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Getting a job in Google or SpaceX
- darklord27
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Career options when not good at math
- Electro97
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Can a dental student work for NASA?
- Rucha Bhandare
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Programming as a realistic job after completing a math PhD?
- lus1450
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Which US company internship should I pick?
- Butters
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Moving to industry from general relativity
- Cygnus_A
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