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Computational Physics, Inc. (CPI) is seeking a scientific software engineer/developer with a background in space systems, astronomy, or physics to support our customers at the United States Naval Observatory (USNO). BACKGROUND The USNO is responsible for the production and dissemination of precise parameters concerning time, star positions, and the earth's rotation for the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, other U.S. Government users such as the Coast Guard, NASA and the Nation…
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Job Description & Requirements Division Director, Geneticist StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $250000.00 - $365000.00 Shape the future of clinical genetics at the University of Maryland's Department of Pediatrics as a Division Director and Geneticist. Lead a multidisciplinary team providing genetic services for individuals of all ages, including general genetics, metabolic genetics, cardiogenetics, and some cancer genetics. Collaborate across divisions, departments, and external organizations for clin…
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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT PRESENTATION SPECIALIST GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES The Presentation Specialist (PS) is a member of Lowell’s public outreach team and reports to the Presentations Manager. The PS’s principal responsibility is to deliver programs to groups of guests during regular visitor hours. Groups may range in size from a handful of guests to as many as a few hundred. The majority of presentations will involve the following: Live presentations in the historic facilities on the Mars Hill C…
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The Central Administrative Services (CAS) unit of AURA is seeking a Contracts Officer to develop and administer RFPs and to negotiate and administer contracts and other business agreements issued under FAR and Uniform Guidance while ensuring compliance with performance specifications, cost and schedule requirements, and applicable policies, regulations, and statutes. Essential Functions: • Conducts proposal preparation, contract negotiation and administration of routine and complex contracts an…
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Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare…
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Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io . About this role: W…
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Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io . About this role Ap…
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Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io . About this role: A…
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Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io . About this role: A…
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Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io . About this role: A…
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Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io . About this role: A…
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Position Summary The Argus Array will be the largest optical telescope array ever assembled, with a collecting area comparable to the largest monolithic telescopes in the world. The Array will push our observations of the universe into a new regime, scanning the sky 100,000x faster than current nightly-cadence sky surveys. Argus will capture a continuous multi-color, 55-gigapixel movie of the night sky, shared with the entire astronomical community in real-time through public transient alerts, …
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Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io . About this role: A…
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Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io . About this role: A…
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Application Deadline January 18, 2026 Department Administration Employment Type Full Time Location W.M. Keck Headquarters Workplace type Onsite Compensation $64,160 - $75,998 / year Reporting To Procurement Manager Key Responsibilities Required Qualifications: About W. M. Keck Observatory With acknowledgment and profound respect for the cultural, ecological, and scientific significance of Maunakea, W. M. Keck Observatory offers astronomers a unique vantage point to explore the universe. Our twi…
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Department Human Resources Employment Type Full Time Location W.M. Keck Headquarters Workplace type Onsite Compensation $106,779 - $129,799 / year Reporting To Chief Human Resources Officer This role's hiring manager: Dawn Hao-De Motta View Dawn's Profile About the Role: Required Qualifications: About W. M. Keck Observatory With acknowledgment and profound respect for the cultural, ecological, and scientific significance of Maunakea, W. M. Keck Observatory offers astronomers a unique vantage po…
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Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io . About this role: C…
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2026 Research Experiences for Undergraduates Internship in Astronomy at the Maria Mitchell Association For more than 100 years astronomers at the MMA have offered research opportunities in astronomy and astrophysics. This long-established undergraduate research program honors Maria Mitchell’s dedication to “learning by doing” and is recognized for its contribution to inspiring and training generations of astronomers, notably receiving the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Science…
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Position Summary The Argus Array will be the largest optical telescope array ever assembled, with a collecting area comparable to the largest monolithic telescopes in the world. The Array will push our observations of the universe into a new regime, scanning the sky 100,000x faster than current nightly-cadence sky surveys. Argus will capture a continuous multi-color, 55-gigapixel movie of the night sky, shared with the entire astronomical community in real-time through public transient alerts, …
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Rubin Observatory Observing Specialist (Research Associate)
Menlo Park, San Mateo County
2025-11-20T14:37:33Z
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Rubin Observatory Observing Specialist (Research Associate) Job ID 6554 Location SLAC - Menlo Park, CA Full-Time Temporary SLAC Job Postings The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a cutting edge astronomical facility in Chile that is now in operations with staff distributed across multiple sites, one of which is SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. Rubin Observatory will undertake the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) which will be one of the largest and most comprehensive astronomy surveys of …
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