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Physicists in Battle Creek, Michigan

Conduct research into physical phenomena, develop theories on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply physical laws and theories.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Physicists on average make:
$137,280 ($66.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
9
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
stay the same.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
1 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a doctoral or professional degree.

The typical training needed after hire is:
no additional training other than onboarding.

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Other Job Titles

Aerodynamicist, Aerophysicist, Astrophysicist, Atmospheric Physicist, Atomic Spectroscopist, Biophysics Scientist, Cloud Physicist, Computational Physicist, Condensed Matter Physicist, Diagnostic Medical Physicist

Technology/Skills

Eclipse IDE, Python

Tools Used

Accelerometers, Analog frequency analyzers, Analog sound level meters, Analytical balances, Annealing furnaces, Arbitrary function generators, Argon ion lasers, Atomic absorption AA spectrometers, Atomic emission detectors AED, Atomic force microscopes

Tasks

  • Perform complex calculations as part of the analysis and evaluation of data, using computers.
  • Describe and express observations and conclusions in mathematical terms.
  • Analyze data from research conducted to detect and measure physical phenomena.
  • Report experimental results by writing papers for scientific journals or by presenting information at scientific conferences.
  • Design computer simulations to model physical data so that it can be better understood.

Personality

Innovation, Achievement/Effort, Analytical Thinking, Initiative, Attention to Detail, Integrity, Independence, Persistence, Dependability, Cooperation

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