Some jobs in physics are better than others. Working a seven-day week installing sensors on an oil rig in Azerbaijan, as one physicist writing in Physics World recently described having to do, is ...

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a research and development organization that provides solutions to national security and scientific challenges. The laboratory was ...

A regular job change is a commonality for most people and confirmed by numerous statistics. The Bureau of Labor and Statistics Employee Tenure Summary stated that in January 2020 the median number of ...

A career in optical physics or engineering means knowing about the behavior and properties of light, including its interactions with matter and its detection by instruments. Since the discovery that ...

Computational physics jobs involve calculations and formulas. It combines physics, computer science and applied mathematics in order to provide scientific solutions to realistic and often complex ...

Accelerator scientists are in demand at labs and beyond. While the supply of accelerator physicists in the United States has grown modestly over the last decade, it hasn’t been able to catch up with ...

The growth of physics-based roles in sectors such as green energy and data science is fuelling the need for employees with physics expertise. Sharon Ann Holgate explores the findings of a recent ...

Examine the theories around energy and matter with faculty researchers who are making their mark in the physics world. Explore optics and photonics, the physics behind music, and more at an R1 ...