Do you know how cool it sounds to be able to say you have a Ph.d in physics.
Sent from my iPhone On Jun 15, 2012, at 11:15 PM, Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 23:13:01 -0400 "Gerry Archer" > <arche...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > >> There seems to be quite a few openings for medical physicists, and >> there are a number of graduate courses in medical physics; (Google: >> medical physics courses for graduates). >> Craig may be running into the 50 year old rule which many employers >> have been following since studies were done showing declines in several >> parameters after that age. The medical field, which is growing at a >> very high rate, doesn't seem to be concerned about ones age if a person >> can do the job. >> Besides that there are far more hospitals than manufacturing plants and >> many are installing MRI, Catscan, and PETscan machines which seem to >> require medical physicists for their operation. >> Gerry > > Thank you, Gerry, for your observations. Yes, I have seen openings for > medical physicists, and, yes, there are far more hospitals than > manufacturing plants. > > I looked at the search results for "medical physics courses for > graduates" and found that it would take about two years of courses to get > that degree. It's not clear how already having a Ph.D. in physics would > affect that timetable. > > At age 62, however, I'm not really inclined to go back to school a third > time. > > > Craig > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
