Skill
Physics
Education and Training
Physics is the natural science studying matter, energy, motion, and the fundamental forces of the universe, spanning subfields like mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum theory. Physicists work in academia, national laboratories, and industries such as aerospace, semiconductors, and energy, using mathematical modeling and experimentation to explain and predict physical phenomena. Strong physics knowledge underpins many engineering and technology careers, from optics to computing hardware.
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Scientist, Principal
A-dec
Newberg, OR
A-dec seeks a Principal Scientist to lead research and innovation across physics, chemistry, materials, and related fields, translating emerging technologies into commercially viable products and business opportunities. This role is ideal for a seasoned scientist or engineer with at least 15–20 years of experience who thrives balancing hands-on technical work with strategic influence and is comfortable bridging the gap between lab discovery and business strategy.
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