Do you know any companies in my field in Europe or in Switzerland?

In summary, the conversation revolves around a recent engineering graduate looking for job opportunities in Europe, particularly in Switzerland. They are also interested in pursuing a PhD and are seeking advice and recommendations for companies in their field and the viability of a PhD. Suggestions were given for companies to look into and the importance of considering career goals and seeking advice from professionals.
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Hello everyone,

I'm recently graduate in Nuclear Engineering (Master's Degree) and I'm looking for a job in Europe especially in Switzerland.
I'm also very interested in PhD.
Do you know any companies in my field in Europe or in Switzerland?
Do you think that a PhD is a good choice?
Thank you very much..:smile:

Maria
 
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A PhD is generally a good idea.

Perhaps one can look at PSI - http://www.psi.ch/pa/, otherwise, one might employment with BKW/KKM, KKL, Axpo, Kernkraftwerk Gösgen-Däniken AG, or ENSI

http://www.bkw.ch/bkwfmb/de/home/thema_energie_und/Kraftwerks-Besichtigung/Kernkraftwerk_Muehleberg.html

http://www.kkl.ch/de/i/intro.html

http://www.axpo.ch/axpo/de/kernenergie.html

http://www.kkg.ch/de/i/intro.html

http://www.ensi.ch/
 
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123: Hi there! Congratulations on your recent graduation! As a fellow engineering graduate, I understand the struggle of finding a job in a specific field and location. In terms of companies in your field, have you tried looking at job search engines like Indeed or LinkedIn? They often have filters for specific industries and locations. As for pursuing a PhD, it really depends on your career goals and what you want to specialize in. It can definitely open up more opportunities, but it's also a big commitment. Have you considered reaching out to professors or professionals in your field for their advice and insights? Good luck in your job search!
 

1. How can I find companies in my field in Europe or Switzerland?

One way to find companies in your field in Europe or Switzerland is to use online job search engines or professional networking sites such as LinkedIn. You can also attend industry conferences or events to network and learn about companies in your field.

2. Are there any specific industries or sectors that are prominent in Europe or Switzerland?

Yes, there are several industries and sectors that are prominent in Europe and Switzerland, including banking and finance, pharmaceuticals, technology, and tourism. However, there are also many other industries and sectors that thrive in these regions.

3. Can you recommend any specific companies in my field in Europe or Switzerland?

As a scientist, I am not familiar with specific companies in different fields. However, I recommend conducting thorough research and using online resources to find companies that align with your interests and qualifications.

4. Are there any cultural or language barriers to consider when working for a company in Europe or Switzerland?

It is important to understand and respect the cultural and language differences when working for a company in Europe or Switzerland. Familiarizing yourself with the local customs and learning the basics of the local language can help you navigate these potential barriers.

5. What are some potential advantages of working for a company in Europe or Switzerland?

Working for a company in Europe or Switzerland can offer many advantages, including exposure to different cultures, opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects, and access to a highly educated and diverse workforce. Additionally, these regions often have strong economies and stable job markets.

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