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Education and NetworkingAAPT has many resources available to help teachers and students of physics, astronomy, and physical science. Such as: Education Workshop Series in Partnership with Physics Today - Exploring the Upcoming Solar Eclipse: Inspiring investigations that go beyond the usual classroom activities. Find out more About AAPT and consider becoming an AAPT Member! |
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Career-Related ArticlesCareers and Education
- Read the latest articles in Physics Today. Physics Today’s Annual Careers & Recruitment Special Issue
- Career advancement advice and real insights from those in the field. |
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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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Additional Career Resources provided by the American Institute of PhysicsSociety of Physics Students
- A professional association explicitly designed for students and their advisers. GradSchoolShopper
- Students guide to finding the right graduate school path or program for success. Publishing Academy
- Helping researchers advance their research and careers. Statistical Research Center
- Your source for data on education, careers, and diversity in physics, astronomy and other physical sciences. |