Physics Skills and Related Careers

Skills

• Define research problems
• Design equipment
• Develop and write research proposals
• Develop research models
• Draw meaningful conclusions
• Establish experimental designs
• Establish hypotheses
• Evaluate ideas
• Gather/analyze data
• Inform, explain, instruct
• Maintain records
• Mathematical modeling
• Measure distances/relationships
• Observe data
• Perform calculations Identify/classify materials
• Prepare technical reports
• Review scientific literature
• See relationships among factors
• Summarize research findings
• Utilize math formulas Use instruments

Related Careers

• Acoustics Physicist
• Aerodynamist
• Aerospace Nondestructive Testing
• Agriculture Scientist
• Air Traffic Controller
• Astronomer
• Astrophysicist
• Atomic Physicist
• Automotive Engineer
• Biophysicist
• Cardiac Imaging Researcher
• Chemical Physicist
• Computer Specialist
• Computer System Engineer
• Engineer
• Environmental Analyst
• Environmental Health Specialist
• Fluids Physicist
• Forensic Scientist
• Geodesist
• Geophysicist
• Health Physicist
• High-Tech Designer, Oil Industry
• Hydrologist
• Industrial Hygienist
• Industrial Hygienist
• Laboratory Technician
• Lawyer, Technology Specialty
• Mathematician
• Mathematics and Physics Teacher
• Medical Physicist
• Medical Products Designer
• Meteorologist
• Molecular Physicist
• National Laboratory Research Admin.
• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Lab Tech
• Nuclear Physicist
• Nuclear Power Plant Project Manager
• Occupational Safety Specialist
• Oceanographer
• Optical Medical Devices Designer
• Optometrist
• Particle Accelerator Operations Analyst
• Physicist
• Physics Researcher
• Physiognomist
• Plasma Physicist
• Process Engineer
• Quality Control Manager
• Radiological Laboratory Director
• Research & Development Scientist
• Research Assistant
• Satellite Data Analyst
• Satellite Missions Analyst
• Science Teacher
• Science Writer
• Scientific Photographer
• Seismologist
• Solid Earth Physicist
• Solid State Physicist
• Stratigrapher
• Systems Analyst
• Technical Consultant
• Technical Illustrator
• Technical Salesperson
• Technical Writer
• Television Chief Engineer
• Test Engineer