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Astronomer. By: Carl Tritt. Everyday Duties. Study celestial phenomenon Analyze Data Develop Theories Raise Funds Teach people. Education. Requires a Ph.D in astronomy or Physics. Average Salary. Around $57,160. Like best/Least.
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Astronomer By: Carl Tritt
Everyday Duties • Study celestial phenomenon • Analyze Data • Develop Theories • Raise Funds • Teach people
Education • Requires a Ph.D in astronomy or Physics
Average Salary • Around $57,160
Like best/Least • I would like being able to continue my education the best • I would like the presentations the least
Interesting Fact 1 • Astronomers use mathematics like arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics in their work
Interesting Fact 2 • Requires knowledge in programming for various purposes
Interesting Fact 3 • Very severe shortage of astronomer jobs
Interesting Fact 4 • Very broad area of employment that requires similar skills that a astronomy specialist might have
Interesting Fact 5 • Most astronomers have a side teaching job
Interesting Fact 6 • Lots of independence in an astronomy job as you climb the advancement latter
References • http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos052.htm • http://online.onetcenter.org/link/summary/19-2011.00 • http://www.noao.edu/education/astfaq.html