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NOC 2021: 21100/ NOC 2016: 2111
Job Description

Physicists conduct research to gain knowledge of the natural world and to develop new processes and devices in fields such as electronics, communications, power generation, aerodynamics, medicine and health.

As a physicist, you perform the following duties:

  • design and carry out research in experimental and theoretical physics
  • carry out analysis of research data and prepare research reports
  • participate as a member of a research or development team
  • create and design industrial or medical equipment, instrumentation and procedures

Source: WorkBC Career Profiles