Careers astrophysics major

Make sure to include courses in astronomy, computer science, mathematics, physics and statistics to have a wide base of knowledge

Becoming an astronomer or astrophysicist requires years of observation, training, and work

But, the most important requisite is immense passion

There are widely varying quantities of teaching in different astrophysics jobs, but one of the best parts is taking on graduate students and working with them during their PhD

It's fantastic to see someone bloom as they use new skills to discover new explanations of phenomena in the universe

As a result we include astronomy jobs and astrophysics jobs in one category and have a separate category for space physics jobs

The discovery that the universe is expanding was an astronomical advance, that piqued interest in astronomy and astrophysics careers worldwide