Career trajectories What can you do with a Physics degree? Plenty! Here you will find assistance in helping with career paths in and outside of academia. Events at Perimeter Check out our events that help physicists hone the skills they need to embark on a career that they love. Read more Careers in academia Learn more about the academic career progression and view resources to help you pursue this path. Read more Careers outside of academia Find out how your training in physics can translate into skills that are highly valued in many industries. Read more Industry internship opportunities Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers can supplement their theoretical physics training with external internship opportunities in industry. Read more Resources Talks, webinars, articles, job boards, and more to help you find a job in Waterloo Region or beyond. Read more Personal trajectories Read personal stories from Perimeter residents and alumni who followed a range of career paths. Read more PreviousNext Main Navigation Expand/Collapse Events at Perimeter Expand/Collapse Demystifying Postdoc Applications: Q&A Careers in academia Careers outside of academia Industry internship opportunities Resources Personal trajectories If you have any questions, feedback, or ideas, please send them to careertrajectories@perimeterinstitute.ca. Your input is appreciated! Contact us Career trajectories news When physicists consult The interests of fundamental researchers and tech companies are not so far apart. Physicists share their journeys to rewarding careers Perimeter students and postdocs had an opportunity to explore options and ask questions during two events focused on academia and... One-day conference highlights the many career options of a physics grad Advanced training in physics prepares students to be leaders in many fields. Physics: What is it good for? Quite a lot, actually Students and researchers learned about the myriad opportunities that exist for physicists outside academia at Perimeter’s first Career Trajectories Day. What is it like to be a woman in physics? Perimeter students, researchers, and staff share their experiences in celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. How an approach from quantum physics could help save lives Perimeter graduate explores how causal inference could provide insight into people's health. PreviousNext