NB: These pages are meant to be examples only and not exhaustive lists of what you can do with your degree in this discipline.
What Can I Do With an Undergraduate Degree in Theoretical Physics?
- Chemist [1]
- Chemical Analyst [2]
- Financial Consultant [3]
- Health Physicist [4]
- Health and Safety Technician [5]
- Laboratory Technician [6]
- Product Developer
- Quality Control Inspector [7]
- Research and Development
- Software Developer [8]
NB: Jobs within this section may require professional designations or further education
What Can I Do With Further Education?
- Scientific consultant
- Biophysicist [9]
- Mathematician [10]
- Medical Doctor [11]
- Financial Mathematician (Risk analyst) [12]
- Nano science
- Nuclear Physicist/Engineer [13]
- Secondary School Teacher [14]
- Physicist [15]
- Statistician [16]
Industries that Hire Theoretical Physicists:
- Consulting firms
- Electronics
- Industrial Manufacturers
- Laboratories
- Nuclear/energy
- Quality Control and Inspection companies
- Research Companies
- Space agencies
- Universities
Companies that have posted on Recruit Guelph for this major:
- Alltech Graduate Program–Alltech
- Food Safety & Quality Assurance Specialist – T&T Supermarket Inc.
- Junior Chemist – Interface Biologics
- Junior Toxicologist/Risk Assessor – MTE Consultants Inc.
- Medical Associate – Meducom Health Inc.
- Program Administrator – The Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences