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Physical Science

Explore matter, energy, and the universe. Chemists and physicists explain how everything works.

8 careers

Chemists

Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).

$84,150/yrBachelor’s common Steady

Physicists

Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).

$166,290/yrBachelor’s common Steady
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Astronomer

Astronomers study celestial objects and phenomena including stars, planets, galaxies, and the origins of the universe.

$128,000/yrBachelor's common Steady
Didn’t know it existed

Astrophysicists

Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.

$98,200/yrBachelor's in relevant science field | Master's degree for research positions | Ph.D. Steady

Quantum physicists

Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.

$108,200/yrBachelor's in relevant science field | Master's degree for research positions | Ph.D. Strong

Astrogeologists

Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.

$78,400/yrBachelor's in relevant science field | Master's degree for research positions | Ph.D. Steady

Radiochemists

Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.

$82,600/yrBachelor's in relevant science field | Master's degree for research positions | Ph.D. Steady