The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) has immediate openings for tenure-track Astronomer (50% research, 50% mission support) and Scientist (20% research, 80% mission support) positions. STScI operates the Hubble Space Telescope, will be the science operations center for the James Webb Space Telescope, and is involved in other observatories, missions and mission studies. Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in astronomy, planetary science, or a related field. Experience with space- or ground-based observations, observatory systems, instruments, or data archives is particularly sought, and theoretical, computational and data analysis skills are also valuable.

Applications are due Oct. 31, 2016. Further details may be found at:

https://rn11.ultipro.com/SPA1004/JobBoard/listjobs.aspx?__VT=ExtCan

Job # 16-0223 – Astronomer
Job # 16-0224 – Scientist