3 Things That Could Wreck Your Industrial Physics Job Application
One of the problems with following a simplistic job search strategy (i.e. see a job advertisement, send a résumé, and wait for a response) is […]
Articles by Matthew Thompson
Permanent Prosperity without a Permanent Job
Truly permanent jobs in physics are rare and getting rarer. There is also no guarantee that in these times of ever accelerating change that a […]
Permanent Employment in Physics: Altering the Deal
Physics is a contemplative and meticulous profession. Most physicist I know simply want to concentrate on the problems that interest them and ignore everything peripheral […]
Becoming a Leader in Physics
It starts with the idea that you can and should be in charge of your own team some day. Then you take the time to […]
Being a Leader in Physics
Once, quite some time ago, I worked at a large national lab as a visiting collaborator. The leader of the group I worked with was […]