U.S. Department of Commerce

Alexandria, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Physicist to join their team. This is a unique opportunity for a talented and driven individual to make a meaningful impact in the field of physics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in physics, an aptitude for problem-solving, and an ability to work collaboratively with other professionals. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to think critically and creatively about complex problems. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is eager to hit the ground running and make a positive impact on the Department's work.

Responsibilities:

  1. Design and implement experiments and research projects in the field of physics.
  2. Analyze and interpret data from experiments and research projects.
  3. Collaborate with other scientists and professionals to develop new theories and approaches to solving complex problems.
  4. Stay current on the latest developments and advancements in the field of physics.
  5. Develop reports and presentations on research findings and new theories.
  6. Prepare recommendations and strategies based on research findings for the U.S. Department of Commerce.
  7. Provide guidance and support to other team members.
  8. Utilize critical and creative thinking skills to identify innovative solutions to complex problems.
  9. Demonstrate excellent communication skills to effectively convey research findings and new ideas.
  10. Exercise self-motivation to stay on top of tasks and remain productive.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Alexandria, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Physics Or Related Field

  • Expertise In Research Or Analytics Related To Physical Science Questions

  • Ability To Develop And Provide Technical Advice And Guidance

  • Ability To Analyze And Interpret Complex Data

  • Knowledge Of Mathematical And Statistical Principles

  • Ability To Communicate Effectively Both Verbally And In Writing

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory And Testing Methods

  • Ability To Work Independently And

Required Skills
  • statistical analysis

  • Problem Solving

  • Data Modeling

  • Computer programming

  • Analytical Chemistry

  • Mathematical modeling

  • Condensed Matter Physics

  • Quantum Mechanics

  • Spectroscopy

  • Analytical Reasoning

  • Nuclear Physics

  • Particle Physics

  • Quantum Optics

  • Astrophysics

  • Laser Technology

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physicist in Alexandria, VA, USA is $52,000 - $151,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries reported by employers and job postings in the area.

Salaries vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the type of job. For example, a Physicist with a PhD and extensive experience in the field could earn significantly more than the salary range listed above.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About U.S. Department of Commerce

The United States Department of Commerce is an executive department of the U.S. federal government concerned with creating the conditions for economic growth and opportunity.

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