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Job Skills Labelling one's questions, interests and education (career wise)
- Orange3
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Physics Staying sharp in theoretical physics while working in industry
- paralleltransport
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Particle Accelerator concentration
- random123
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Physics Is getting a Master's degree in physics worth it?
- random123
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Other Should I Transition from Meteorology to Game Design?
- 0kelvin
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Mission Statement, Statement of Purpose, anything else of the like
- symbolipoint
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Lawyer request change by defendant or plaintiff in court.
- akerkarprashant
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Other How much does a Cloud Computing position earn in Austria?
- DT137
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Regret-induced jealousy, how to deal with this?
- shivajikobardan
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Engineering Career Awards in Science and Engineering
- Useful nucleus
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Other Is physics, computer science, or engineering the right path for me?
- MWatson04
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Physics Easiest Physics PhD fields to get into in the US?
- Jose Diaz
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Physics Going back to grad school after having finished all classes
- danbmurphy
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Chemistry Is the NUPOC Program a Viable Path for a BS in Chemistry?
- Matsukaze
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Physics Why do physics graduates end up in IT instead of physics careers?
- Carphysics
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Other Can I Get a Software Dev Job After an Expunged Arrest?
- KamenRiderTorbjorn
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Job Skills Private sector research, undergraduate physics
- HamiltOnion
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Other Is Data Science a good career Choice?
- soniajessi
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Physics Career Advice For Final Year Physics Student (UK)
- FTL_FIGHTER
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Job Skills How much math/physics does a full stack engineer need?
- skrat
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How Much of Your Engineering Job Is Grunt Work?
- paralleltransport
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Job Skills How do people usually deal with lack of socio-economic motility?
- Eclair_de_XII
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Physics Changing my physics subfield between Master's and PhD
- dinoguy
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Engineering What jobs can I get with a PhD in EE and web development skills?
- ProbablyNotMe
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Engineering What kind of engineers work in the semiconductor industry?
- Kun-Kun
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Job Skills Job hunting strategies that actually work
- Zap
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What are the differences between ChemE and Materials Eng./Sciences?
- Kun-Kun
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Is this an impossible aspiration for an Electrical/Controls Engineer?
- danton133
- · Replies 9 ·
Job Skills Can a postdoc at a mid-tier school affect quant job prospects?
- member 428835
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Who Has the Right-of-Way in an Intersection Collision?
- DaveC426913
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What are the differences between a ChemE and a ChemE Technology?
- Kun-Kun
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Job Skills Will my special education and physics teaching certificates work abroad?
- hagopbul
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Physics Careers in Physics for Equation-Writing Problem-Solvers
- eternalphysics
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Math From math PhD to space industry - possible?
- ChiefBromden
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Job Skills Any industry jobs for physics grads requiring no programming?
- ParlorPink
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Physics Do endowed research positions exist in physics like Terrence Tao has?
- leephys009
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Physics What kind of graduate schools should I apply to given my stats?
- GrimAutoZero
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Can I call my physics degree with applied concentration 'applied physics'?
- cgreeleybsu
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Physics Transitioning to Physics after 10+ years in software, low gpa
- vinaysimhams
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Job Skills Recent BS in Comp Sci graduate looking to get into fusion
- grizzly_vet
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Physics Anxious about majoring in physics — considering a switch to engineering
- dpatnd
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Looking for a good source to find FPGA developers for ADC PCB spinouts
- mesa
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Job Skills What to do as a scientist between jobs
- TeethWhitener
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Physics Viability of publishing as an independent researcher
- andresB
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Engineering Data Science applied to Aerospace Engineering without AE background
- temporario1001
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Changing Professions: What Makes It an Appropriate Strategy?
- BillTre
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Physics How to start a career in physics having a degree in applied math?
- ricky33
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Job Skills IT certifications vs IT degree only?
- KamenRiderTorbjorn
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What Does Frequent Paper Review Requests from a Journal Editor Signify?
- womfalcs3
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Engineering Still Struggling finding a data science job
- EngWiPy
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Physics Advice on type of physics degree to do
- mucker
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Engineering What are the job prospects for a control systems or electric power engineer?
- zeljkodj2000
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Other I built a bot to auto-apply to jobs on Indeed overnight
- Zap
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Job Skills Switching careers to software development
- diegzumillo
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Engineering Many rejections - Not knowing why
- ProbablyNotMe
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Physics I have an A-level in physics but no degree, what jobs can I get?
- DeathByKugelBlitz
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Physics Summer Physics Placements UK - Too Late in Year?
- ergospherical
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Physics Will Automation Decrease Job Opportunities for Medical Physicists?
- AryaKimiaghalam
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Engineering Projects to showcase capabilities for job application / interview
- icesalmon
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Physics Is there any way to do a Master's in Physics without Physics in undergrad?
- DevonicZZ
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Physics Work-life balance in physics grad school vs applied engineering fields
- physics_piano_man
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Job Skills Nuclear physics vs particle physics job prospects
- debesta
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Physics Is the Job Market for Geophysics in Canada Uncertain Due to the Pandemic?
- raymond_physics
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Physics What to do After Graduating with a Physics BS?
- Athenian
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Physics Opportunities after completing PhD in your 40s
- tal0n
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Other Job search advice
- Ranger Mike
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Engineering Physics dropout software engineer looking for guidance
- poobar
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Biology Is it a good idea to become ad-hoc prof for the money?
- DrTherapist
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Land Computer Science/Engineering Job Without Networking?
- KamenRiderTorbjorn
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Job Skills Just completed B.S in Engineering & passed my FE. What next?
- icesalmon
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Physics Physics Degrees and Semiconductor Industry (IC Design?)
- NoMoreLaboratory
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Job Skills Preparing for a career as quantitative analytist
- Mikkel
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Engineering Masters programs to work in aerospace/defense as an engineer
- octopus26
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If I Made Mistake on Taxes in 2019, Can I Correct It If..
- kyphysics
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Best places to work 2021 online reveal Hawaii
- Mary Conrads Sanburn
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Other Is Freelancing Feasible Without Experience?
- KamenRiderTorbjorn
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Job Skills Thank you note after job interview
- mathmollusk
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Engineering Challenging situation in finding a job in my field
- ProbablyNotMe
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Is Joining an Honors Society (Phi Beta Kappa) Beneficial?
- Athenian
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Physics How much can you self-plagiarize
- BillKet
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Physics What Branch of Physics Deals with Renewable or Clean Energy?
- EnricoHendro
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My landlord wants my social security # to look at utility bills
- BigJim
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- Poll
How much does salary affect job satisfaction compared to other factors?
- neanderthalphysics
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Physics Physics R&D career with only a bachelor's degree and no physics work experience
- Albino173
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Physics Healthcare careers after physics
- Mcdoorknob
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Physics Non-equilibrium statistical physics and complex systems
- Tim667
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Biology From Electrical Engineer to Tissue Engineer
- DonnieBrasco
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Physics Accelerator Physics - A field where jobs go begging
- ZapperZ
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Engineering Can I transition back into chemical engineering after 5 years in the DEP?
- L0SER
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Job Skills Should I go back to school? How do I progress from here?
- Vancouverbyte
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Physics "Failure to Launch" Career Advice
- b1anthony
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Job Skills What makes someone a senior level professional?
- Zap
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Job Skills Alternative methods to making $$ w/ a computer science degree?
- tensor0910
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Other Will I be looked down on? (CS degree from Western Governor's University)
- KamenRiderTorbjorn
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Physics A post doc in an area that differs from my PhD?
- binbagsss
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Math Should I Teach High School Before Pursuing a PhD?
- mathmollusk
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Job Skills What next for manual gearbox design engineers?
- k.udhay
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Other Can freelancing lead to success without traditional job experience?
- KamenRiderTorbjorn
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Physics How Can I Publish My Work Without a PhD in Physics?
- dsaun777
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