r/Physics • u/RoundElephant5876 • 6d ago

employed physicist

Those of you who have completed research physics and are currently working, how is it, what exactly do you do, are you satisfied, do you work inside your country (and if yes, which one) or abroad, online, how difficult was it for you to get your current job?

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u/hubble___ 6d ago

Got a job at a defense contractor. I haven’t started yet though :/

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u/RoundElephant5876 5d ago

How come?

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u/hubble___ 5d ago

Waiting on secret clearance.

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u/karduanssmakare 5d ago

That might be something to refrain from sharing on reddit lol

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u/Minovskyy Condensed matter physics 4d ago

Nah, there's a whole sub for people who are getting cleared/have clearance/are literally clearance investigators: /r/securityclearance

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u/hubble___ 5d ago

It's ok, I'm lying.

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u/kashyou Mathematical physics 5d ago

thx for making the world a better place

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u/hubble___ 5d ago

Yea, not too proud of it. But market is horrendous rn and I got family to take care :c