US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Physicists and Astronomers
A thorough overview of the careers of physicist and astronomer, covering nature of the work, working conditions, employment information, training requirements, and job outlook.
Career Cornerstone Center
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center: Career as a Physicist
A career in Physics is profiled. Included: Physics overview, Preparation, Day In The Life, Earnings, Employment, Career Path Forecast, Professional Organizations.
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Spie: The International Society for Optical Engineering
The official website of SPIE, a professional organization for optical engineers. Contains links to career information, news about the industry, a technical library, and much more.
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Canadian Association of Physicists: Careers for Physics Graduates
Provides information on the career of a physicist. Education, job prospects, and interviews with a variety of physicists are presented.
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Tasmanian Physicist Profile: Feral Physicist
Presents a brief career biography of Dr. Ken McCracken, a physicist of many colors who has worked in multiple subfields of physics. Well written and insightful into the wide variety of possibilities for careers within physics.
University of California
Ucla: Contributions of 20th Century Women to Physics
Read about women who made important contributions to physics between 1898-1998. Click on the names to read biographical information about each featured woman.
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University of Tasmania: Martin George
Presents a brief profile of Mr. Martin George, a physicist who currently works as the curator of astronomy and assistant director of the Queen Victoria Museum in Launceston, Tasmania.
Career Cornerstone Center
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center: Profiles of Physicists: Stephen Karis
Presents a brief career profile of Mr. Stephen Karis, a research physicist at Phillips Laboratory, part of the United States Air Force, containing an interview and comments. Can be downloaded in PDF format.
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American Physical Society: Careers & Employment
Are you looking for some career guidance to start planning for your physics career? The American Physical Society has developed career planning resources for students and teachers.