Research Associate Position

Key ResponsibilitiesAssist users of the SOAR and/or Blanco telescopes in defining their observing programsIntroduce observers to the telescope and instrumentsDevelop documentation for software and astronomical equipment as neededParticipate in calibration and testing of instrumentation and telescope subsystemsRequirementsPhD in Astronomy, Physics, Planetary...

About the OpportunityWe are seeking a talented postdoctoral researcher to join our team at the Gemini Observatory. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects in astronomy and astrophysics.Main Responsibilities:Conduct original research in astronomy.Develop and implement new research projects.Collaborate with other...

NOIRLab Postdoctoral Research FellowshipWe invite applications for the NOIRLab Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the Gemini Observatory, an opportunity for outstanding postdoctoral scholars to carry out independent research broadly related to the mission of the observatory.The fellow will have the opportunity to explore and contribute to a wide range of...

Company OverviewAURA is a leader in the astronomical community, developing and supporting programs that advance our organizational commitment to diversity, broaden participation, and encourage the advancement of diversity throughout the astronomical scientific workforce.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced scientist to join our team as a research...

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...

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...

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 DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer I to join our team at the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy. As a Mechanical Engineer I, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing technical solutions for mechanical, electro-mechanical, and opto-mechanical systems.Key...

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,...

About the Gemini ObservatoryThe Gemini Observatory is a world-class astronomical facility located at one of the best sites for optical and infrared astronomy. The observatory offers an excellent opportunity for postdoctoral researchers to work on cutting-edge projects in various areas of astronomy.The NOIRLab Postdoctoral Research Fellowship is a great...

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...

OverviewThe Gemini Observatory is a leading center for ground-based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy. As a Mechanical Engineer I, you will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and development projects.This entry-level position is perfect for recent graduates or early-career engineers eager to apply their foundational knowledge...

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 are excited to offer multiple upcoming opportunities for Telescope Operations Specialists to join our team at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in the success of the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST).In this role, you will work closely with our team to develop and refine procedures for telescope...

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...

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...

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...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory seeks highly skilled and dedicated professionals to fill the role of Senior Telescope Operations Specialists. Located in Chile, this exciting opportunity is perfect for individuals who are passionate about astronomy and eager to be part of a dynamic team.As a key member of our Observing Specialist group, you will be responsible...