Welcome to the Physical & Life Sciences interest community!
Members of this community are interested in careers related to the study of non-living systems such as the earth, atmosphere and space or living organisms such as people, animals, and plants.
People who pursue careers in Physical or Life Sciences often work in research roles, which can vary widely in terms of topic, goals, and work setting.
BMSIS provides opportunities for college students and those who’ve completed undergraduate degrees to participate as Research Associates with our institute, providing opportunities to participate in basic research and to learn about science communication, ethics, policy, and more. Our program is …
Looking for a research internship this summer? Fred Hutch Cancer Center is accepting applications for a Research Intern.
Description: The temporary Research Intern position works with an Infectious Disease Sciences faculty member and their team to support and learn about research in …
Here’s a practical guide to the 20 most popular jobs for graduates with physics degrees. Physics majors often learn how to model complex systems, crunch numbers, and solve tough problems. Employers value that flexibility. Some jobs stay close to research …
Exploring your Interests and Building Skills
Take every chance you can to explore new interests, even the ones you do not imagine yourself pursuing. I never thought I would enjoy working in a molecular lab, yet it quickly became one …
Spring 2026 ATMOS courses offered by the Department of Atmospheric and Climate Science. Please feel free to share it with students who may be interested in these subject areas. Let me know if you have any questions.
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Life Science Washington hosts events and a career center. They also create connections and promote policies that strengthen the environment …
Considering your career interests and potential trajectories within the physical and life sciences? There are scholarship opportunities that provide both …
Health care management, also known as health care administration, encompasses a wide range of jobs in a variety of organizations, …
Explore careers with access to over 6,000 videos on Candid Career.
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