Summary Medical Physicist in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region
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Description
Physicists conduct theoretical and applied research to extend knowledge of natural phenomena and to develop new processes and devices in fields such as electronics, communications, power generation and distribution, aerodynamics, optics and lasers, remote sensing, biotechnology, medicine and health. They are employed by electronic, electrical and aerospace manufacturing companies, telecommunications companies, power utilities, university and government research laboratories, hospitals and by a wide range of other processing, manufacturing, and research and consulting firms. Astronomers conduct observational and theoretical research to extend knowledge of the universe. They are employed by government and universities.
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Requirements
University
This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).
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Wages
$56.32/hour
Median wage in Alberta
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
0 jobs
advertised in Alberta
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Competencies
- Digital Production
- Quality Control Testing
- Product Design
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Digital Literacy
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