What kind of jobs can I get with a PhD?

Careers in Science & ResearchComputer Engineer or Computer & Information Research Scientist. Systems Engineer. Mathematician or Statistician. Biologist. Healthcare Administrator. Speech, Language, and Audiology Clinician, Researcher, or Scientist. Professor. School or University Administrator.More items •27 Jun 2016

Is it worth doing a PhD?

If there is something really specific you want to spend three year or more years learning then a PhD can be a great opportunity. Theyre also great for building soft skills such as independence, team work, presenting and making decisions.

What is the best job you can get with a PhD?

Political science, for example, allows you to work in one of the highest paying PhD jobs, which makes this one of the best options. PhDs involving technology are also popular. Engineering, communications, and software-related programs all bring some of the most lucrative PhD positions you can find.