Job offers

In general, international job offers for post-doctoral positions are posted on https://jobregister.aas.org/. Here we list an excerpt of job announcements related to astronomical instrumentation.

Optical engineer / instrumentalist / physicist to work on the first light instrument MICADO for the ELT

Position: Instrumentation engineer at MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany

Contact: Peter Bizenberger (biz@mpia.de)
Link: https://jobregister.aas.org/ad/864698be
Application deadline: 2020-07-17

Development of the Laser Guide Wave-Front Sensors for the ELT

Position: Research engineer at LAM, Marseille, Franse

Contact: Anne Costille (anne.costille@lam.fr)
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Job portal at National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ)

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Link: https://www.nao.ac.jp/en/about-naoj/employment/job-vacancy.html
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Instrument scientist position in infrared interferometry and exoplanet science

Position: PostDoc & PhD at Space Sciences, Technologies, and Astrophysics Research (STAR), Liege, Belgium

Contact: Denis Defrère (ddefrere@uliege.be)
Link: https://jobregister.aas.org/ad/d3b567ea
Application deadline: 2020-06-04

Job portal at Las Campanas Observatory (LCO)

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Link: http://www.lco.cl/jobs/
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Job portal at ESO

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Link: https://recruitment.eso.org/
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Job portal at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO)

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Link: http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/Employment-Opportunities
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Job portal of the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)

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Link: https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/SPA1004AURA/JobBoard/57b96f30-6a4b-42cc-8f73-d417a17b54e9/?q=&o=postedDateDesc
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Instrumentation Postdoctoral Position at MPE (Munich)

Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at MPE Garching (Munich), Germany

Contact: Sebastian Rabien (srabien@mpe.mpg.de)
Link: http://www.mpe.mpg.de/7411577/job_full_offer_14419016?c=247046
Application deadline: 2020-03-31

Development of technology for formation flying satellite interferometry

Position: Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Fellow at Canberra / ACT, Australia

Contact: Michael Ireland (michael.ireland@anu.edu.au)
Link: http://jobs.anu.edu.au/cw/en/job/533075/postdoctoral-fellow-research-fellow
Application deadline: 2019-09-15

Development of core technologies for detecting forming exoplanets, and eventually searching for signs of life.

Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at Canberra / ACT, Australia

Contact: Michael Ireland (michael.ireland@anu.edu.au)
Link: http://jobs.anu.edu.au/cw/en/job/533030/postdoctoral-fellowow
Application deadline: 2019-09-08

AO engineer

Position: 5-yrs position at Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA), Heidelberg, Germany

Contact: Silvia Scheithauer (scheithauer@mpia.de)
Link:
Application deadline: tbd

Postdoctoral Position in High-Contrast Imaging

Position: PostDoc at Space Sciences, Technologies, and Astrophysics Research (STAR) Institute of the University of Liège (ULiege), Belgium

Contact: Olivier Absil (olivier.absil@uliege.be)
Link: https://www.star.uliege.be/cms/c_3999303/en/star-jobs
Application deadline: 2019-05-10

Optical links corrected by adaptive optics for very high data rate ground-GEO telecoms

Position: PhD Student at Onera Châtillon (20min south of Paris) and TelecomParisTech Palaiseau (30min south of Paris), France

Contact: Jean-Marc Conan (jean-marc.conan@onera.fr)
Link: https://cnes.fr/fr/les-ressources-humaines-du-cnes/liens-optiques-corriges-par-optique-adaptative-pour-les-telecoms-sol
Application deadline: 2019-04-01

Postdoctoral position in stellar pops or adaptive optics

Position: Post-doctoral Position/ Fellowship at UC Berkeley, Astronomy Department

Contact: Emily Martinez (emartinez24@berkeley.edu)
Link: https://jobregister.aas.org/ad/1b30cef2
Application deadline: 2019-03-01

High-performance adaptive optics control for the Gran Telescopio Canarias

Position: PhD Student at Institut d'optique Graduate School

Contact: Caroline Kulcsar (Caroline.kulcsar@institutoptique.fr)
Link: https://adum.fr/as/ed/voirproposition.pl?matricule_prop=23537&site=adumR#version
Application deadline: 2019-05-12

Paranal operations staff astronomer

Position: Operations staff astronomer position at Paranal Observatory, Chile

Contact: vacchile@eso.org (vacchile@eso.org)
Link: https://recruitment.eso.org/jobs/2019_0017
Application deadline: 2019-05-06

Postdoctoral Scholar - Astronomy Department

Position: PostDoc position at UC Berkeley Astronomy Department, US

Contact: Jessica Lu (jlu.astro@berkeley.edu)
Link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF02052
Application deadline: 2019-03-29