Plasma Physics Career Prospects

There is lot of opportunities for qualified Plasma physics Scientists in India and global countries as well. Hence, a physics/ mathematics/ engineering degree with a specialization or a PhD in Plasma physics for sure will open possibilities for a rewarding career. Some of such career prospects of Plasma physics specialized personnel are explained in this page.

• Plasma physics Research Scientists: There are several research institutes and Government organizations in India and internationally that employ research scientists in various academic grades for research oriented programmes.

• Plasma physics related Industry employments: Experience with increasingly sophisticated Spectroscopic instrumentation and expertise gained in computer programming and handling data can serve as valuable assets for employments in industry. Candidates, who have worked in Nanofabrication, as well as Plasma Diagnostics, have had highly successful careers in various industrial & technological organizations.

• Plasma physics University Faculty: It is expected that the interest in Plasma Physics teaching and research in the universities will grow swiftly in the future for it is in the universities that we may expect to find scientists of the future. Hence, there will be more openings in the universities, especially in physics departments, for specialists in Plasma Physics.

For the Plasma Physics specialized people, there is always employment opportunities exist in the renowned world-class organizations:

• Institute for Plasma Research, Gujarat, India.
• Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital, India.
• Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Banglore, India.
• Raman Research Institute (RRI), Bangalore, India.
• Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP), Kolkata, India.
• S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS), kolkata, India.
• Centre of Plasma Physics, Assam, India.