Current AAS Job Register Ads

Table of Contents

  • Faculty Positions (visiting & non-tenure) — Time limited position at a university or college. Includes teaching responsibility.
  • Faculty Positions (tenure & tenure-track) — Permanent (or leading to a permanent) position at a university or college. Includes teaching responsibility.
  • Other — Any position that does not seem to fit.
  • Pre-doctoral/Graduate Positions — Typically associated with a Fellowship or other source of funding to support those seeking a degree from an institution of higher education. May also include funding opportunities for exchange programs or other professional development.
  • Post-doctoral Positions & Fellowships — Typically located at a university, college or government lab. Allows recipient to pursue independent research or research support for a specific science program defined by the employer. Is limited to a pre-determined period of time. Usually does not include teaching responsibilities.
  • Science Engineering — Instrument design and development, software development, IT system support, and other project related responsibilities. Open-ended duration of employment.
  • Science Management — Runs projects and programs at universities, government or private industry. Open-ended employment.
  • Scientific/Technical Staff — Includes researchers at science centers, government labs, university, or private industry. May include both user support or project related work and time for individual research. Open-ended duration of employment. Usually does not include teaching. May or may not require PhD.

Notes

  • Some jobs reposted from prior months may have closing dates during the current month. Readers should pay careful attention to the posted closing dates.
  • Jobs marked as new were posted this month.

Current Job Ad Listing

IDTitleInstitution/OrganizationPosted
Faculty Positions (visiting & non-tenure)
New #42040Temporary Faculty Position, Astronomy or PhysicsAugusta State UniveristyMay 2012
Faculty Positions (tenure & tenure-track)
New #42077Professor or Associate Professor in Astrophysics at the University of ExeterUniversity of ExeterMay 2012
New #42080Faculty Positions in Science, Technology, and InnovationThe Skolkovo Institute of Science and TechnologyMay 2012
New #42105Faculty Positions in AstrophysicsTexas Tech UniversityMay 2012
#41901Two faculty posts in AstrophysicsUniversity of HertfordshireApr 2012
Other
New #41755Editor of the Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (PASP)Astronomical Society of the PacificMay 2012
New #42069OAD Project Officer (3 Year Contract) International Astronomical Union Office of Astronomy for DevelopmentMay 2012
New #42101AURA Solicits Applications and Nominations for the Director, Large Synoptic Survey TelescopeAssociation of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)May 2012
New #42147IAU Head of AdministrationInternational Astronomical UnionMay 2012
#41941AstronomerSpace Telescope Science InstituteApr 2012
#41997Director, National Solar ObservatoryNational Solar ObservatoryApr 2012
Post-doctoral Positions & Fellowships
New #42044Research Fellow in accreting black holesUniversity of SouthamptonMay 2012
New #42036Postdoctoral positonUniversity Bonn, Physics InstituteMay 2012
New #42051Postdoctoral ScholarCalifornia Institute of TechnologyMay 2012
New #42054Post-Doc position: Digital Signal Processing for low frequency radio astronomy from the moonRadboud University Nijmegen, Dept. AstrophysicsMay 2012
New #42060Postdoctoral Scholar in X-Ray AstronomyUniversity of California, IrvineMay 2012
New #42074Postdoctoral Research Associate in CosmologyThe Open UniversityMay 2012
New #42083Postdoctoral Position in Extragalactic AstronomyUniversity of KentuckyMay 2012
New #42085Postdoctoral fellowships (6 yrs) at SIM – Laboratory for Systems, Instrumentation and Modeling in Science and Technology for Space and the EnvironmentLaboratory for Systems, Instrumentation and Modeling in Science and Technology for Space and the EnvironmentMay 2012
New #42087 LAMOST Postdoctoral Fellowship in Theoretical, Observational, Instrumental, and Softwaring Researches National Astronomical Observatories, CAS May 2012
New #42095Postdoctoral Fellow in radio galaxy spectra and AGN feedback CSIRO Astronomy and Space ScienceMay 2012
New #42098Posdoctoral Research Posistion in AstrophysicsNicolaus Copernicus Astronomical CenterMay 2012
#41871Fellowship in computational astrophysicsEcole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)Apr 2012
#41945 Postdoctoral Research Scientist Position in High Energy Astrophysics University of IowaApr 2012
#42018NRAO PostdocNational Radio Astronomy ObservatoryApr 2012
#40683NASA Postdoctoral FellowshipsNASAMar 2012
#41632Postdoctoral Positions in Astrophysics - Centro de Radioastronomia y Astrofisica, UNAMCentro de Radioastronomia y Astrofisica, UNAMMar 2012
Pre-doctoral/Graduate Positions
New #42033Doctoral grants in Astronomy / Astrophysics at Paris Doctoral School Ecole Doctorale d'Astronomie-Astrophysique d'Ile-de-FranceMay 2012
New #42108PhD position in observational cosmologyUniversity BonnMay 2012
Science Engineering
New #42057Mission Operations Specialist Universities Space Research AssociationMay 2012
New #42065Software Engineer Universities Space Research AssociationMay 2012
New #42091Research EngineerCalifornia Institute of TechnologyMay 2012
#42030Adaptive Optics Opto-mechanical EngineerGMTO CorporationApr 2012
Science Management
New #42112Deputy Division Director, Division of Astronomical Sciences, MPSNational Science FoundationMay 2012
#42015Assistant Director, ALMA North American Operations National Radio Astronomy Observatory Apr 2012
Scientific/Technical Staff
New #42062Associate Scientist Universities Space Research AssociationMay 2012
#41889Support AstronomerNew Mexico State University-Apache Point ObservatoryApr 2012