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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Job Skills Career guidance for a very lost Physics PhD student?.??? I think you confounded my reply on career opportunities as a patent agent with my reply on career opportunities as a business...
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Job Skills Career guidance for a very lost Physics PhD student?.I thought I had laid it all out. But here's a more explicit listing. * Baseline qualifications: PhD physics (Note: This was not...
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Job Skills Career guidance for a very lost Physics PhD student?.I looked into various teaching options at one point. Public schools are the most demanding in terms of formal requirements (such as...
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Job Skills Career guidance for a very lost Physics PhD student?."Consulting" is whatever you want it to mean. :oldbiggrin: On a resume, "consultant" has three main meanings. * "Consultant" =...
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Job Skills Career guidance for a very lost Physics PhD student?.* The more general question is what impact will AI have on the job market when you finish your PhD program and are on the hunt for a...
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Job Skills Career guidance for a very lost Physics PhD student?.I've never studied for the LSAT, so I don't know how it compares with the patent bar. Technically you can study for it on your own...
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Job Skills Career guidance for a very lost Physics PhD student?.* I got my PhD in experimental solid-state physics eons ago. Before I retired, I worked in law firms for almost 10 yrs as a patent...
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Announcement PF Style 2026.Thanks, Greg, for being so responsive to everyone's pet peeves. The one fix I would still like is one you worked on, but couldn't...
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Job Skills Career guidance for a very lost Physics PhD student?.OK. That provides you with more options. I'll follow up with more detailed responses later, since you've asked a lot of questions...
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Job Skills Career guidance for a very lost Physics PhD student?.@dp647 . Before I respond in more detail, are you a US citizen?
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Things you wish you knew when you started to study physics?.No, your restatement is actually counter to the spirit of my Post #7. I'm an advocate of what some writers have expressed as...
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CCrysPhys replied to the thread Things you wish you knew when you started to study physics?.What I'm about to say doesn't fall into the category of "what I wish I had known, or what I wish someone had told me", because it's...