Alumni Careers

There is life after Union! Here is a listing of careers of Physics & Astronomy graduates. This includes students who majored or minored in physics and/or astronomy.

• Actuarial Analyst at AXIS Capital
• Applications engineer, EBM–PAPST
• Astronomy educator, Astronomical Society of the Pacific
• Assistant professor, Union College
• Assistant professor, University of Rochester
• Assistant Scientist at SciTec, Inc
• Associate, Renewable Energy Development Program, GE
• Attorney, LA
• Business Analytics Associate, ZS
• Chamberlain Fellow, Berkeley National Lab
• Creative technologist, Primacy
• Data scientist, Kx Systems
• Design assistant, Newgrange Design
• Electrical engineer, Advanced Energy Conversion
• Fulbright researcher, Germany
• Generation Teach Teaching Fellow
• Global Business Development Associate for R3 CEV, Llc
• Global Foundries process engineer
• High school physics teacher
• Lab tech at Stem Cultures
• Medical physicist, Maine Medical Center
• Medical School, U. Albany
• M.S. candidate in astronomy and astrophysics, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• M.S. candidate in data analytics, Stonehill College
• Nuclear operations engineer, Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation
• Post-baccalaureate Fellow at Novartis in Boston
• Process engineer, Global Foundries
• Project engineer, QuEST Global
• Ph.D. candidate in applied math, U. Wisconsin Madison
• Ph.D. candidate in astronomy, Yale University
• Ph.D. candidate in astrophysics, U. Colorado Boulder
• Ph.D. candidate in biophysics, Cornell University
• Ph.D. candidate in ecology and evolution, Rutgers
• Ph.D. candidate in material science and engineering, University of Virginia
• Ph.D. candidate in neurobiology, University of Washington
• Ph.D. candidate in optical sciences, U. Arizona
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, Catholic U.
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, Georgetown
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, George Washington U.
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, Johns Hopkins U
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, McGill U.
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, Notre Dame
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, Old Dominion U.
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, Rice U.
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, Tufts U.
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, U. Michigan
• Ph.D. candidate in physics, U. North Carolina
• Ph. D. candidate in physics, U. Wisconsin Madison
• Ph. D. candidate in physics, West Virginia U.
• Senior policy adviser, NYS Dept. of Education
• Software engineer
• Surgeon