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Career-Related ArticlesRead the latest articles in Physics Today's Careers and Education section. Advice for women entering the fields of medical physics and STEM. |
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Career Development VideosHow to Become a Successful Physicist
- Learn how to become a good physicist and how to train aspiring physicists. Professional societies and you
- Take advantage of the member benefits and also volunteer for leadership positions, joining a society can help advance your career. Stepping off the tenure track
- Pursuing a professorship doesn't have to be the default career choice. Learn how to decide if staying in academia is right for you. When (and when not) to volunteer at work
- Evaluate extracurricular opportunities and make an informed decision about whether to accept or not. A Whole New World: Preparing for Life After Academia
- Evaluate your personal values, skills, abilities, and knowledge to understand what sort of career will fulfill you professionally. If You Lead, Will They Follow? Leadership Skills: A Critical Tool for Career Success
- Learn about various aspects of leadership, how they affect your career, and how to develop your own leadership skills. Virtual Networking Webinar
- Reveal your ability to network virtually amid the COVID-19 crisis. Going Virtual: The Interview and Job Talk
- Dive into leveraging virtual platforms to execute an interviewing plan that will help you land that dream job. Career Planning in a Crisis: How to Move Your Career Forward
- Learn how to build and execute a strong, customized crisis management plan for your career. |
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Career GuidanceLearn valuable information about handling an unexpected, unplanned career change, including detailed first-person accounts and an essential primer on employment law for physicists. |
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Career AdviceAlaina G. Levine is a STEM career consultant, science and engineering writer, and professional speaker and comedian. |
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Career ProfilesReview detailed information about some of the most exciting available career paths in the science and engineering fields. |
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Resume/Branding AdviceThe resume is the first, and sometimes only, impression a hiring manager will get of an individual applying for a Medical Physics position. Therefore, the Placement Services Subcommittee thought it |
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Interview AdviceInterviewing soon? Prepare for both technical and behavioral questions with real-world advice from experienced AAPM member colleagues, including an essential interviewing boot camp to aid you in |
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