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A friend of mine did exactly this. Physics Ph.D., was being courted for postdocs. Decided to go work for a Beltway consulting firm. Left after a few years to
by sevensor 6y ago
A friend of mine did exactly this. Physics Ph.D., was being courted for postdocs. Decided to go work for a Beltway consulting firm. Left after a few years to work for a startup in Virginia, still works there and feels not an ounce of regret for leaving physics.
Anyhow, consulting companies in particular seem to like Physics Ph.D.s, especially if they can wear a suit.
- ccvannorman 6y agoThanks! This was my intuition too, good to hear a real-world example.