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Cuny Queens College (Queens)

  • A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, mechanics, wave properties, nuclear processes, relativity and quantum theory, quantitative methods, and laboratory methods. Find Colleges Offering Physics Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,030
      • Average Annual Salary: $164,760
      • Average Hourly Rate: $79.21

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 180
      • Average Annual Salary: $121,660
      • Average Hourly Rate: $58.49

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,350
      • Average Annual Salary: $175,130
      • Average Hourly Rate: $84.20

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 970
      • Average Annual Salary: $136,340
      • Average Hourly Rate: $65.55
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 40,743
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 45,381
      • Percent Job Growth: 11.38%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Conduct research into the phases of physical phenomena, develop theories and laws on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply laws and theories to industry and other fields.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 190
      • Average Annual Salary: $102,580
      • Average Hourly Rate: $49.32

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 530
      • Average Annual Salary: $110,710
      • Average Hourly Rate: $53.23

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 150
      • Average Annual Salary: $117,920
      • Average Hourly Rate: $56.69

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Average Annual Salary: $115,820
      • Average Hourly Rate: $55.68
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 16,516
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 17,641
      • Percent Job Growth: 6.81%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
    • Job Description
      Teach courses pertaining to the laws of matter and energy. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Clarity
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