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- 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.
- 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.
- Other — Any position that does not seem to fit.
Faculty Positions (visiting & non-tenure)
Title | Institution/Organization | Location | Posted | Deadline | Position Status |
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Visiting Assistant Professor Physics & Astronomy | Bucknell University | Lewisburg, PA | 2024/03/05 | 2025/03/04 | Accepting Applicants |
Open Rank, Non-Tenure Track Academic Professional or Sr. Academic Professional Faculty Position in the School of Physics JOB ID 267195 | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA | 2024/01/19 | 2024/06/18 | Accepting Applicants |
Faculty Positions (tenure & tenure-track)
Title | Institution/Organization | Location | Posted | Deadline | Position Status |
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Full Professorship (W3) for Extragalactic Astrophysics | Heidelberg University | Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg | 2024/03/13 | 2024/04/10 | Accepting Applicants |
Tenure-track Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University-Commerce | Texas A&M University-Commerce | Commerce, TX | 2024/03/08 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Assistant Professor Big Data Astronomy | Radboud University | Nijmegen, n/a | 2024/03/07 | 2024/04/21 | Accepting Applicants |
Assistant Professorship: From stellar environments to conditions on exoplanets | Radboud University | Nijmegen, na | 2024/03/02 | 2024/04/13 | Accepting Applicants |
Tenure-track Assistant Professor at Advanced Technology Center (ATC) | National Astronomical Observatory of Japan | Mitaka, Tokyo | 2024/02/27 | 2024/05/14 | Accepting Applicants |
Full Time Faculty - Earth Science (Tenure Track, Fall 2024) | College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn, IL | 2024/02/27 | 2024/03/26 | Accepting Applicants |
Lecturer in Theoretical and/or Observational Studies of the High Redshift Universe | University College London | London, London | 2024/02/24 | 2024/04/08 | Accepting Applicants |
Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) at ALMA Project, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) | National Astronomical Observatory of Japan | Mitaka, Tokyo | 2024/02/20 | 2024/05/06 | Accepting Applicants |
Astronomy Instructor Full-Time Faculty | Clackamas Community College | Oregon City, Oregon | 2024/02/17 | 2024/03/24 | Accepting Applicants |
Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor on Astronomical Data Science | University of Groningen | Groningen, Groningen | 2024/02/13 | 2024/03/24 | Accepting Applicants |
Astronomy Faculty Positions at University of Science and Technology of China | University of Science and Technology of China | Hefei, Anhui | 2024/02/10 | 2024/03/09 | Accepting Applicants |
Tenure track CNRS position on CMB studies using kinetic inductance detectors | CNRS | Grenoble, Alps | 2024/02/08 | 2024/03/20 | Accepting Applicants |
Two Faculty Positions in Astronomy and Astrophysics | Universidad Católica del Norte | Antofagasta, Antofagasta | 2024/02/04 | 2024/03/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Head of the ALMA Regional Centre | European Southern Observatory | Garching near Munich, Bavaria | 2024/02/03 | 2024/03/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Assistant Professor at Advanced Technology Center (ATC) | National Astronomical Observatory of Japan | Mitaka, Tokyo | 2023/12/20 | 2024/03/26 | Accepting Applicants |
Post-doctoral Positions & Fellowships
Title | Institution/Organization | Location | Posted | Deadline | Position Status |
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Postdoctoral positions at Universidad Diego Portales | Universidad Diego Portales | Santiago, RM | 2024/03/15 | 2024/04/12 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Research Associate on Magnetic Fields and ALMA | The University of Manchester | Manchester, Manchester | 2024/03/15 | 2024/04/15 | No Status Given (Opted Out) |
Postdoctoral Fellow - Center for Gravitational Waves and Cosmology at West Virginia University | West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV | 2024/03/13 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral position - Active Galactic Nuclei | Instituto de Estudios Astrofisicos, Universidad Diego Portales | Santiago, RM | 2024/03/12 | 2024/04/09 | Accepting Applicants |
FONDECYT postdoctoral research projects in Physics, Astronomy, and Physics Education at Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación (UMCE, Santiago, Chile) | Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación (UMCE) | Santiago, Región Metropolitana | 2024/03/11 | 2024/04/08 | Accepting Applicants |
One Postdoctoral Contract MODEST 2024 (PS-2024-010) | Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias | La Laguna, Tenerife | 2024/03/09 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Research Position on High-z Galaxies with JWST | University of Groningen | Groningen, Groningen | 2024/03/09 | 2024/04/09 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral position in high-energy astrophysics | University of Tartu, Tartu Observatory | Tõravere, Tartumaa | 2024/03/08 | 2024/04/26 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Associate - Rice Space Institute | Rice University | Houston, Texas | 2024/03/07 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Scholar - Computational Astrophysics | Clemson University | Clemson, SC | 2024/03/06 | 2024/04/15 | Reviewing Applicants |
Postdoctoral Research Positions in Millimeter Astronomy for NOEMA | Institut de radioastronomie millimétrique IRAM | Grenoble, Isère | 2024/03/06 | 2024/05/02 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Position in Roman/Euclid Spectroscopy | Caltech | Pasadena, California | 2024/03/05 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Project Research Fellow (Project Researcher on Annual Salary System) at ALMA Project, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) | National Astronomical Observatory of Japan | Mitaka, Tokyo | 2024/03/01 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral position in observational extragalactic astrophysics | University of Liège | Liège , Liège | 2024/03/01 | 2024/04/01 | Accepting Applicants |
One Postdoctoral Contract Mini-Halpha WKs 2024 (PS-2024-005) | Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias | La Laguna, Tenerife | 2024/02/29 | 2024/03/31 | Accepting Applicants |
One Postdoctoral Contract IR Spectroscopy at the ORM 2024 (PS-2024-007) | Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias | La Laguna, Tenerife | 2024/02/29 | 2024/03/31 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral position in the radiative pulsar astrophysics | Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center (NCAC) | Toruń, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship | 2024/02/29 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral position in time domain astronomy | UT-Rio Grande Valley | Brownsville, TX | 2024/02/29 | 2024/04/07 | Accepting Applicants |
One Postdoctoral Contract BCYCLES 2024 (PS-2024-004) | Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias | La Laguna, Tenerife | 2024/02/29 | 2024/03/31 | Accepting Applicants |
Postodoctoral Position in Cosmology on DESI | Southern Methodist University | Dallas, Texas | 2024/02/28 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral researcher in galaxy formation & dynamics | University of Barcelona / ICCUB | Barcelona, Catalonia | 2024/02/28 | 2024/03/27 | Accepting Applicants |
CMB Research Fellow - CLASS/CAMB | University of Ottawa | Ottawa, ON | 2024/02/28 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Position in Planetary Science, Caltech | California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, CA | 2024/02/28 | 2024/03/29 | Reviewing Applicants |
Postdoctoral position on Neutral Hydrogen in Nearby Galaxies | ASTRON | DWINGELOO, Drenthe | 2024/02/28 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Researcher in Galaxy Evolution | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | 2024/02/28 | 2024/04/01 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Position in Planetary Dynamics and Atmospheres of Exoplanets | University of Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Noord Holland | 2024/02/27 | 2024/04/01 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral position on Space Plasma Physics (Heliophysics) | Florida Institute of Technology | Melbourne, Florida | 2024/02/25 | 2024/04/15 | No Status Given (Opted Out) |
Postdoctoral position in Cosmic Web and Galaxies | University of Tartu, Tartu Observatory | Tõravere, Tartumaa | 2024/02/24 | 2024/04/12 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral position in Solar Physics | Leibniz-Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam | Potsdam, Brandenburg | 2024/02/24 | 2024/03/31 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Position in Computational Astrophysics - Black Hole Disks | ETH Zurich | Zurich, Switzerland | 2024/02/24 | 2024/03/23 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoc in experimental cosmology at UC Riverside | University of California, Riverside | Riverside, California | 2024/02/23 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Research Associate in Transient Astrophysics | University of Leicester | Leicester, Leicester | 2024/02/21 | 2024/03/20 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Position in Exoplanet Instrumentation/Observation | University of California, Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, California | 2024/02/21 | 2024/03/22 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral position in infrared time-domain astronomy | University of Barcelona | Barcelona, Barcelona | 2024/02/20 | 2024/03/19 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctral position in JWST imaging methods for exoplanetary systems | Aix Marseille University | Marseille, Sud | 2024/02/19 | 2024/03/22 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Scholar in Astrophysics | The University of California, Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, CA | 2024/02/18 | 2024/06/28 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Exoplanets - University of Notre Dame | University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | 2024/02/17 | 2024/03/20 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Positions in Cosmology With Galaxy Clustering Data | Caltech | Pasadena, California | 2024/02/17 | 2024/03/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Cosmology/Galaxy Evolution Postdoctoral Researcher at Missouri S&T | Missouri University of Sciecne and Techonology | Rolla, MO | 2024/02/16 | 2024/03/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Early-Career Positions in Cosmic Infrared Background Program with Euclid | University of Maryland / NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | College Park, Maryland | 2024/02/16 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
DSTrain – MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships in Computational and Natural Sciences | University of Oslo | Oslo, Oslo | 2024/02/16 | 2024/04/14 | Accepting Applicants |
Baruch S. Blumberg Fellowship and William J. Welch Fellowship | The SETI Institute | Mountain View, California | 2024/02/16 | 2024/03/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoc (F/M/X) Cloud Droplets and Redox Pair in the Venusian Atmosphere | Austrian Academy of Sciences | Graz, Styria | 2024/02/15 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Instrument Scientist in AAO | Australian Astronomical Optics - Macquarie (AAO-MQ) | Sydney, New South Wales | 2024/02/10 | 2024/04/05 | No Status Given (Opted Out) |
Postdoctoral Fellowships in Astronomy, University of Science and Technology of China | University of Science and Technology of China | Hefei, Anhui | 2024/02/10 | 2024/04/20 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Position in Exoplanets and/or Substellar Objects | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | 2024/02/09 | 2024/04/01 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral researcher in the group of Dr. Emma Tolley | Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | Lausanne, Vaud | 2024/02/07 | 2024/03/06 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral Positions in Experimental Infrared/ Submillimeter Astrophysics (m/f/d) | Max-Planck-Institute for extraterrestrial Physics | Garching bei München, Bavaria | 2024/02/07 | 2024/03/31 | Accepting Applicants |
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE - UArizona Space Astrophysics Lab | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | 2024/02/02 | 2024/03/29 | Accepting Applicants |
Post-Doctoral Researcher in Exoplanets | New York University Abu Dhabi | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi | 2024/02/02 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Numerical modeling of astrophysical transients with the open-science TARDIS collaboration | Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan | 2024/02/02 | 2024/03/01 | Accepting Applicants |
MUltiplexed Survey Telescope (MUST) Fellowship at Tsinghua University | Tsinghua University | Beijing, Beijing | 2024/01/31 | 2024/03/20 | Accepting Applicants |
The 2024 East Asian Observatory (EAO) Research Fellow | East Asian Observatory (EAO) | Hilo, HI | 2024/01/29 | 2024/04/01 | Accepting Applicants |
Post-doctoral research position on supernova remnants | CEA Paris-Saclay | Gif-sur-Yvette, France | 2024/01/26 | 2024/03/15 | Accepting Applicants |
SAO Postdoctoral Fellow in Laboratory Astrochemistry and Chemical Analysis | Center for Astrophysics – Harvard & Smithsonian | Cambridge, MA | 2024/01/11 | 2024/03/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Postdoctoral position in optical astronomy | Computational Physics, Inc. | Springfield, VA | 2024/01/04 | 2024/04/23 | Accepting Applicants |
Pre-doctoral/Graduate Positions
Title | Institution/Organization | Location | Posted | Deadline | Position Status |
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PhD Scholarships in Observational, Computational & Theoretical Astrophysics | Swinburne University of Technology | Hawthorn, Victoria | 2024/03/18 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
PhD studentships at the Open University, UK | The OPen University | Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire | 2024/03/15 | 2024/04/18 | Accepting Applicants |
PhD Position: Confirmation of Young Transiting Planets | University of Geneva | Sauverny, Geneva | 2024/03/11 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
PhD positions in astrophysics | Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Polish Academy of Sciences | Warsaw, Mazovia | 2024/03/09 | 2024/04/07 | Accepting Applicants |
PhD position in high-energy astrophysics | University of Tartu, Tartu Observatory | Tõravere, Tartumaa | 2024/03/08 | 2024/04/19 | Accepting Applicants |
Pre-Doctoral Researcher, Center for Computational Astrophysics | Simons Foundation/Flatiron Institute | New York, NY | 2024/03/06 | 2024/04/19 | Accepting Applicants |
Chandra X-ray Center predoctoral fellowship | Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory | Cambridge, MA | 2024/03/06 | 2024/05/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Postbaccalaureate Positions in Astrophysics Science and Solar System Exploration Divisions at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center | Southeastern Universities Research Association | Washington, D.C, District of Columbia | 2024/03/02 | 2024/03/31 | Accepting Applicants |
PhD Student Position on Debris Disks in Jena, Germany | Friedrich Schiller University Jena | Jena, Thuringia | 2024/02/09 | 2024/03/15 | Accepting Applicants |
PhD Fellow positions at the Cosmic DAWN Center | Copenhagen University / Niels Bohr Institute | Copenhagen, Sjealland | 2023/11/06 | 2024/03/03 | Accepting Applicants |
Science Engineering
Title | Institution/Organization | Location | Posted | Deadline | Position Status |
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Argus Array Project Engineer | University of North Carolina Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC | 2024/03/14 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Senior Software Engineer | Space Telescope Science Institute | Baltimore, Maryland | 2024/03/13 | 2024/04/11 | Accepting Applicants |
Administrator (Physics Instructional Equipment and Labs) | Auburn Universit | Auburn, AL | 2024/03/02 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
NOIRLab Optical Engineer | AURA/NOIRLab | La Serena, Hilo, Tucson, Chile, HI, AZ | 2024/02/23 | 2024/03/22 | Accepting Applicants |
Software Project Director | National Radio Astronomy Observatory | Charlottesville, VA | 2024/02/15 | 2024/03/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Head of Operations | Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes / UKRI | Santa Cruz de La Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 2024/02/06 | 2024/03/29 | Accepting Applicants |
Science Management
Title | Institution/Organization | Location | Posted | Deadline | Position Status |
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TESS MIT Program Manager | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | 2024/02/21 | 2024/04/01 | Accepting Applicants |
Director of UK Astronomy Technology Centre | Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) - UK Astronomy Technology Centre | Edinburgh, Edinburgh | 2024/02/16 | 2024/04/01 | Accepting Applicants |
JWST Mission Head | Space Telescope Science Institute | Baltimore, Maryland | 2024/02/02 | 2024/03/15 | Accepting Applicants |
Scientific/Technical Staff
Title | Institution/Organization | Location | Posted | Deadline | Position Status |
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IT and Data Processing Pipeline Support for the Euclid Space Mission (m/f/d) | Max-Planck-Institute for extraterrestrial Physics | Garching bei München, Bavaria | 2024/03/13 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
10-meter South Pole Winter-Over | University of Chicago | CHICAGO, Illinois | 2024/03/07 | 2024/04/04 | Accepting Applicants |
South Pole Machinist | University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | 2024/03/07 | 2024/04/04 | Accepting Applicants |
Lab Coord Physics & Astronomy | Bucknell University | Lewisburg, PA | 2024/03/02 | 2025/03/01 | Accepting Applicants |
Research Scientist - Calibration and Forward Modelling, DSA 2000 | California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, CA | 2024/02/29 | 2025/03/28 | Accepting Applicants |
NuSTAR Calibration and Operations Scientist | California Institute of Technology | Pasadena , CA | 2024/02/24 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Physics and Technology Analyst - Associate or Technical Staff | MIT Lincoln Laboratory | Lexington, MA | 2024/02/21 | 2024/03/21 | Accepting Applicants |
ATCA Systems Scientist – CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency | Commonwealth Scientific and Industry Research Organisation (CSIRO) | Narrabri, New South Wales | 2024/02/19 | 2024/03/20 | Accepting Applicants |
Technical Lead for Scientific Collaboration Platform SciServer for eROSITA and HETDEX (m/f/d) | Max-Planck-Institute for extraterrestrial Physics | Garching bei München, Bavaria | 2024/02/09 | 2024/03/31 | Accepting Applicants |
ESA/AURA Astronomer | Space Telescope Science Institute | Baltimore, Maryland | 2024/02/02 | 2024/03/15 | Accepting Applicants |
IRAM-Operations Scientist Position for NOEMA | IRAM - Institut de Radioastronomie Millimétrique | Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Isère | 2024/01/31 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Astronomical Data Scientist | European Southern Observatory | Garching near Munich, Bavaria | 2024/01/31 | 2024/03/23 | Accepting Applicants |
IRAM-Staff Astronomer Position for NOEMA | IRAM -Institut de Radioastronomie Millimétrique | Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Isère | 2024/01/29 | 2024/04/15 | Accepting Applicants |
(Multi-Level) Research Scientist/Senior Research Scientist - NCSA | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Urbana, IL | 2024/01/19 | 2024/03/16 | Accepting Applicants |
Other
Title | Institution/Organization | Location | Posted | Deadline | Position Status |
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ESA Archival Research Visitor Programme | European Space Agency | Madrid or Noordwijk, Spain or Netherlands | 2024/03/12 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Observatory and Planetarium Guide | Snow King Observatory and Planetarium | Jackson, WY | 2024/03/06 | 2024/04/30 | Accepting Applicants |
Blank Ast 3 | University of California, Irvine- campus | Irvine, CA | 2024/02/24 | 2024/03/23 | Accepting Applicants |
Software Coordinators for the Data Processing and Preservation and the Science User Support System | Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory gGmbH | Zeuthen, Brandenburg | 2024/02/22 | 2024/03/29 | Accepting Applicants |
Research Associate / Senior Research Associate in Galaxy Formation and Evolution (Fixed Term) | University of Cambridge | Cambridgeshire , West Cambridge | 2024/02/21 | 2024/03/20 | Accepting Applicants |
Hedge Fund/ Private Equity Analyst | Fortress Investment Group | Dallas, Texas | 2024/02/17 | 2024/03/22 | Interviewing Applicants |
Associate Research Scientist in Theoretical High Energy Astrophysics | Columbia University | New York, NY | 2024/02/16 | 2024/03/21 | Reviewing Applicants |