Postdoctoral Position in Astrophysics

About the OpportunityGemini Observatory is a world-class astronomical research facility that enables breakthrough discoveries in astrophysics by developing and operating state-of-the-art ground-based observatories.The Postdoctoral Research Fellowship is an opportunity for outstanding postdoctoral scholars to carry out independent research broadly related to...

AURA seeks an exceptional Astrophysics System Performance Research Specialist to join our team in La Serena, Chile or Tucson, AZ, USA. This role will play a crucial part in the continuing assessment of the project's technical and scientific performance metrics based on as-built data by building on and optimizing the project's existing tooling during further...

General Summary Description Of Position To achieve the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) primary scientific goals, a detailed understanding of the integrated as-built system performance of the Rubin observatory, telescope, camera, image processing and their relation to final derived data products is required. Since the beginning of construction, to...

NSF's NOIRLab is the preeminent US national center for ground-based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy. NOIRLab is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) which operates as a matrix organization, providing services across a range of programs: Gemini, Rubin, MSO (CTIO and KPNO), and CSDC; with facilities in three geographic...

About the RoleContribute to Groundbreaking Research at Gemini ObservatoryWe invite applications for a Scientist position to conduct scientific research and support the mission of the Gemini Observatory. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing operational, developmental, and/or community support for the Mid-Scale Observatories in Chile...

General Summary Description of Position: To achieve the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) primary scientific goals, a detailed understanding of the integrated as-built system performance of the Rubin observatory, telescope, camera, image processing and their relation to final derived data products is required. Since the beginning of construction, to...

Job DescriptionThe successful applicant will provide operational, developmental, and/or community support for the Mid-Scale Observatories in Chile (SOAR and CTIO). This will involve assisting users of the SOAR and/or Blanco telescopes in defining their observing programs, introducing observers to the telescope and instruments, developing documentation for...

We invite applications for a science staff position at NOIRLab, where you will have the opportunity to conduct scientific research and contribute to the development of new capabilities for our telescopes.In this role, you will work closely with our team of researchers and astronomers to identify and address challenges in astronomy research and observatory...

Company OverviewAurora Research Network's NOIRLab is the premier US national center for ground-based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy. As a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC), NOIRLab operates as a matrix organization, providing services across a range of programs: Gemini, Rubin, MSO (CTIO and KPNO), and CSDC; with facilities...

AURA is committed to enabling breakthrough discoveries in astrophysics through the development and operation of state-of-the-art ground-based observatories.As a Mechanical Engineer I, you will contribute to this mission by:Developing and implementing simple to moderately complex mechanical, opto-mechanical, or electro-mechanical systemsUsing advanced tools...

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer I to join our team at NOIRLab. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing technical solutions for mechanical, electro-mechanical, and opto-mechanical systems. This entry-level position is perfect for recent graduates or early-career engineers eager to apply their...

About the RoleThe Postdoctoral Research Fellow will be responsible for carrying out an independent research program of their choosing, with the opportunity to connect with Gemini Observatory facilities and programs, develop research collaborations with Gemini Observatory scientific staff, and contribute to the research environment at Gemini...

NSF's NOIRLab is the preeminent US national center for ground-based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy. NOIRLab is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) which operates as a matrix organization, providing services across a range of programs: Gemini, Rubin, MSO (CTIO and KPNO), and CSDC; with facilities in three geographic...

AURA's mission is to provide innovative, open resources to enable discovery and excellence in research, to unify the astrophysics communities, and to promote public understanding of our universe and the benefits of science exploration. AURA carries out its role through its astronomical facilities.The Administrative Specialist is responsible for managing the...

Job SummaryAstronomy and Astrophysics Opportunities at Gemini ObservatoryWe are seeking a highly skilled Scientific Researcher to join our team at the Gemini Observatory. As a member of our staff, you will have the opportunity to conduct scientific research and support the mission of the observatory.The successful candidate will provide operational,...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory seeks Observing Specialists at all career stages. Rubin Observatory is now in the exciting phase of integration and commissioning and will transition to operations in 2025 to carry out the planned 10-year Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST). Applications for Observing Specialists will be reviewed periodically, and...

We invite applications for a NOIRLab science staff position to conduct scientific research and support the mission of NOIRLab. The position is based in La Serena, Chile. Candidates working in all areas of astronomy research will be considered. Researchers with expertise in instrumentation, spectroscopy, infrared astronomy, time-domain astrophysics,...

We invite applications for a NOIRLab science staff position to conduct scientific research and support the mission of NOIRLab. The position is based in La Serena, Chile. Candidates working in all areas of astronomy research will be considered. Researchers with expertise in instrumentation, spectroscopy, infrared astronomy, time-domain astrophysics,...

Job Details Description We invite applications for a NOIRLab science staff position to conduct scientific research and support the mission of NOIRLab. The position is based in La Serena, Chile. Candidates working in all areas of astronomy research will be considered. Researchers with expertise in instrumentation, spectroscopy, infrared astronomy,...

Job DetailsDescriptionWe invite applications for a NOIRLab science staff position to conduct scientific research and support the mission of NOIRLab. The position is based in La Serena, Chile. Candidates working in all areas of astronomy research will be considered. Researchers with expertise in instrumentation, spectroscopy, infrared astronomy, time-domain...