
Simon Fraser University
The Bachelor of Science in Chemical Physics at Simon Fraser University combines the principles of chemistry and physics to explore the behavior of matter at the molecular and atomic levels. The program emphasizes the theoretical and experimental aspects of both disciplines, covering topics such as quantum chemistry, thermodynamics, and spectroscopy. Students gain hands-on experience through laboratory work and research projects, preparing them for careers in scientific research, materials science, and advanced studies in chemistry and physics.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Description |
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Chemical Engineer | 21320 | $70,000 - $120,000 | Apply principles of chemistry and physics to design and develop manufacturing processes for chemicals, energy production, and materials. |
Physicist | 21100 | $70,000 - $130,000 | Conduct research on the fundamental principles governing matter, energy, space, and time, often focusing on applied physics problems. |
Materials Scientist | 21101 | $65,000 - $115,000 | Study and develop new materials with unique chemical and physical properties, for use in fields such as electronics, aerospace, and manufacturing. |
Chemist | 21101 | $60,000 - $110,000 | Investigate chemical reactions, substances, and processes to develop new products or improve existing materials in various industries such as pharmaceuticals and energy. |
Research Scientist (Chemical/Physical Sciences) | 21100/21101 | $70,000 - $125,000 | Conduct interdisciplinary research combining chemistry and physics to explore new technological applications or to improve understanding of fundamental physical phenomena. |