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Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 16h

Are you a student looking for a 2026 opportunity in quantum physics and related fields?

Check out this opportunity!

LINK: https://internships.fnal.gov/quantum-computing-internship-for-physics-undergraduates-program/

#quantumphysics #physicsjobs #sciencecareer #internship #jobs

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 1d

🤔 Curious about a career as a #QuantumPhysicist?

🔹 Study atoms, particles & quantum systems
🔹 Research quantum computing & information science
🔹 Work in labs, universities, or tech companies
🎓 Ph.D. in Physics
💲 Avg salary: $166K

#STEMcareers #physicsresearch #quantumcomputing

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 2d

👋🏾 Meet Dr. Shohini Ghose, a leading quantum physicist and advocate for diversity in STEM.

She researches quantum communication and teleportation while mentoring underrepresented scientists and making quantum physics accessible worldwide.

#successinscience #quantumphysics #womeninSTEM #STEMcareers

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Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 3d

Looking to learn more about quantum physics?
We have some great resources for you to get started.
#successinscience #quantumphysics #STEMresources #careerexploration #careerresources

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 3d

Scientists used a 58-qubit quantum computer to create a never-before-seen phase of matter, a Floquet topologically ordered state. This breakthrough shows quantum computers can uncover entirely new states of matter.

#successinscience #quantumphysics #STEMcareers #quantumcomputing #sciencenews

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 7d

Are you a graduate student looking for a 2026 opportunity in embryology and related fields?

Check out this opportunity!

LINK: https://www.thefertilitypartners.com/embryology-internship-program

#embryology #embryologyjobs #sciencecareer #internship #jobs

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 8d

🥚 Curious about a career as an #Embryologist?

🔹 Manage & grow eggs, sperm, and embryos in IVF labs
🔹 Use micromanipulation like ICSI
🔹 Monitor embryo development & select the healthiest
🎓 Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. recommended
💲 Avg salary: $100,590

#embryology #STEMcareers #fertilityscience

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 9d

👋🏻 Meet Nicole le Douarin, the #embryologist who revolutionized developmental #biology. Her quail–chick chimera technique revealed how neural crest cells build the nervous system, skull, blood & more. A true trailblazer in #science. #embryology #womeninscience #scientist #womeninSTEM

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Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 10d

If you're debating if #embryology is the career for you, it might be a good idea to explore some #resources to learn more about the #career.
Scroll to get started!
#successinscience #embryology #STEMresources #careerexploration

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 11d

News in #fertility! THC can reach ovarian follicles, where eggs develop. It may speed egg maturation but harm #embryo quality by disrupting #chromosomes. More #research is needed to understand its impact on fertility. #STEMcareers #womenshealth #fertilityscience #sciencenews #sciencedaily

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 14d

Are you a student looking for a 2026 opportunity in meteorology and related fields?

Check out this opportunity!

LINK: https://vlab.noaa.gov/web/lapenta-internship-program

#meteorology #meteorologyjobs #sciencecareer #internship #jobs

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 15d

🌀 Curious about a career as a #TropicalMeteorologist?

🔹 Study & forecast hurricanes
🔹 Use oceanography & modeling to predict storm behavior
🔹 Issue forecasts and warnings
🎓 Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. recommended
💲 Avg salary: $97,450

#tropicalmeteorology #hurricanescience #STEMcareers

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 16d

Meet Dr. Phil Klotzbach, a leading CSU #meteorologist. He uses ocean data for seasonal #hurricane forecasts, translating cutting-edge science into clear public guidance for #storm preparedness and policy. #meteorology #hurricanescience #scientists

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Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 17d

Fascinated by hurricanes and other tropical weather phenomena?
You may be a great fit for a career in tropical meteorology.
Swipe on to learn more.
#successinscience #tropicalmeteorology #STEMresources #careerexploration

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 18d

Are we ready for the next big storm? Hurricane Katrina showed our failures. Forecasts are 50% better, but budget cuts and climate change fueling fiercer storms threaten this vital progress. Data, tech, and policy must align. #sciencedaily #sciencenews #meteorology

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 21d

Are you a student looking for a 2026 opportunity in biostatistics and related fields?

Check out this opportunity!

LINK: https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/job/2530819/Intern-Bioinformatics

#biostatistics #biostatisticsjobs #sciencecareer #internship #jobs

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 24d

Having a hard time finding resources for aspiring biostatisticians?

Here are some great ones to get you started.

#successinscience #biostatisticians #STEMresources #careerexploration

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 28d

Are you a student looking for a 2026 opportunity in satellite operations and related fields?

Check out this opportunity!

LINK: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/6974430003

#satelliteoperations #spacejobs #sciencecareer #internship #jobs

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NPR @npr.org · 29d

JUST IN: Jane Goodall, primatologist who transformed our understanding of the lives of apes, has died, according to an announcement from the Jane Goodall Institute.

Jane Goodall, legendary primatologist, has died at age 91

Jane Goodall, primatologist who transformed our understanding of the lives of apes, has died, according to an announcement from the Jane Goodall Institute.

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Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · 29d

🛰️ Curious about a career as a #SatelliteOperations Specialist?
🔹 Monitor, control & maintain satellites in orbit
🔹 Track spacecraft, run maneuvers & ensure mission safety
🔹 Bachelor’s in Aerospace, Physics, or related field
💲 Avg salary: $79,830
#STEMcareers #spaceoperations #satellitejobs

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Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · Sep 30

👋🏽 Meet Dr. Moriba Jah, astrodynamicist, space environmentalist & co-founder of Privateer Space. From tracking satellites & debris to shaping global policy, he’s leading the push for safe, sustainable orbits. #successinscience #spaceoperations #STEMcareers #sciencestories #space

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · Sep 29

Satellites don’t just orbit on their own; teams of specialists keep them safe, stable, and delivering critical data back to Earth.

Check out these top resources to learn more about this exciting career.

#successinscience #satelliteoperations #STEMresources #careerexploration

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · Sep 29

NASA & ISRO just unfolded the largest antenna ever on a NASA mission. The NISAR satellite’s 39-ft reflector will track ice, quakes, volcanoes & more, revolutionizing Earth science & disaster response. #sciencedaily #spaceexploration #STEMnews #earthscience #space #sciencenews

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · Sep 24

🔬 Curious about a career in #ChemicalEngineering?
🔹 Transform raw materials into valuable products for energy, health & sustainability
🔹 Design reactors, optimize processes & scale lab work to industry
🔹 Bachelor’s or higher in ChemE required
💲 Avg salary: $121,860
#STEMcareers #engineeringcareers

Cassie Briggs, PhD @sciencecareercoach.bsky.social · Sep 23

Meet Dr. Juan de Pablo, NYU’s EVP for Global Science and Technology and Dean of Tandon. A leader in polymers, proteins, DNA, and materials design, he’s authored 650+ papers, holds 25+ patents, and is a member of both NAS and NAE. #successinscience #chemicalengineering #scientist