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The Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian. Opportunities listed below are currently open. Please apply separately for each position following the Application Procedure described in the posting.
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Permanent Track Research Astronomer: Optical-Infrared scientist and Instrument Specialist
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) invites applications from highly qualified individuals for a permanent-track research astronomer opening as an optical-infrared scientist and instrument specialist. This position is analogous to a tenure-track assistant professorship. To leverage next-generation telescopes and research opportunities with the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) as well as planned optical/IR space missions such as the Habitable Worlds Observatory, SAO is prioritizing optical/infrared instrumentation development for new ground and space facilities. Junior and mid-career scientists with an established track record of major scientific achievement and instrumentation development are encouraged to apply.
- Please visit the application page here if you are interested in applying: Permanent Track Research Astronomer (Academic Jobs Online)
The Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian. Opportunities listed below are currently open. Please apply separately for each position following the Application Procedure described in the posting.
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Permanent Track Research Astronomer: Optical-Infrared scientist and Instrument Specialist
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) invites applications from highly qualified individuals for a permanent-track research astronomer opening as an optical-infrared scientist and instrument specialist. This position is analogous to a tenure-track assistant professorship. To leverage next-generation telescopes and research opportunities with the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) as well as planned optical/IR space missions such as the Habitable Worlds Observatory, SAO is prioritizing optical/infrared instrumentation development for new ground and space facilities. Junior and mid-career scientists with an established track record of major scientific achievement and instrumentation development are encouraged to apply.
- Please visit the application page here if you are interested in applying: Permanent Track Research Astronomer (Academic Jobs Online)
