Careers in Physics
What can I do with this major?
Sample job titles of CSB/SJU Physics alums:
Financial Planner | Product Supervisor | Physicist | Technical Manager |
Chief of Medicine | Mechanical Engineer | Manufacturer Engineer | Radiological Technician |
Furniture Sales | Unit Manager | Chief Executive Officer | Health Physicist |
Professor | Aerospace Engineer | Software Engineer | Project Manager |
Instructor Pilot | President - Management | Dentist | Chief of Nuclear Safety |
Optometrist | Health Care Physicist | Research and Development | Professor of Law |
Consultant | Engineer | Technical Writer | Senior IT Analyst |
Alum Spotlights:
- Ben DeMarais '08 (Physics), Physics, Physical Science, and Engineering Teacher, Archbishop Shaw High School in Marrero, Louisiana
To explore more of what CSB/SJU alums are doing with this major, visit the XPD Resource Centers and check out the Alum Career Network database.
Links for Physics majors:
- CSB/SJU Physics Department Homepage
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Institute of Biological Sciences
- American Institute of Physics
- American Physical Society - Careers in Physics
- National Science Foundation
- Physics Web
- Science Is Boring (And Other Myths)
- Science Careers
- Science Coalition
Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities:
Visit the CSB/SJU XPD Resource Centers for further information about major selection and career exploration. Career coaches and student career assistants are available to assist you as you research personal interests, values, and skills.
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