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How do I become a manager?

November 30, 2019 Matthew Thompson 0

This question was on the mind of another graduate student who recently attended a panel on non-academic careers at a major physics conference. I found […]

Recruiters Not Calling? Market Pull vs. Candidate Push in Job Searches and Why It Matters

August 30, 2019 Matthew Thompson 0

I once had a conversation about career issues with a fellow STEM PhD who had spent many years in the world of business and technology […]

Will getting a PhD narrow my career options?

June 28, 2019 Matthew Thompson 1

I was recently a panelist for the “Meet Your Future” session at this year’s American Physical Society March Meeting. The session is designed to give […]

Communicating Like Your Career Depends on It

February 27, 2019 Matthew Thompson 0

Years ago, I had a boss who was not a great communicator. I distinctly remember one preparation session we had for a review committee meeting. […]

How Erez Kaminski Launched his Early Career in Data Science and Biotechnology with a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

November 25, 2018 Matthew Thompson 0

Erez Kaminski is currently a Strategic Planning and Operations Manager at Amgen, a major biotechnology company. He moved to Amgen after a two-year stint at […]

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Matthew Thompson is a physicist and leader who has worked in academia, national labs, and private industry.  He has learned a lot of career lessons along the way and likes to share them in the interest of building a prosperous community of physical scientists. Read More

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