Notice how the job seeker in this sample physicist resume opens with a clear objective of the job she wants. She then lists only those previous work experiences that pertain to this particular job. All physicist resumes should include this vital information.
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Louise Adkins
21 Forest View Road
Hilltop, USA 99999
888-888-8888
Objective: Physicist
Seeking an interview for work as a physicist
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Experienced and credentialed Doctor of Physics specializing in material science ready for immediate hire. Excellent employee record. Committed to company objectives.
RESUME of EXPERIENCE:
Cramer Laboratory, Cramer, USA 2000-2007
Lead physicist investigating the relationship between the structure of materials and their properties.
Rathburn Enterprises, Any City, USA 1997-2000
Physicist conducting research in material science
TRAINING:
Ph.D., Physics, Eastmont University 1997
RECOGNITION:
American Association of Physicists:
Distinguished Member of the Year 2003
NOTE: This physicist resume is a condensed version of a full resume--to serve as an example only. Always consider what the employer is looking for in the physicist he hires. Tailor your resume to that individual or to the target organization.