Max Planck Society Call for APEX Proposals
This years' first MPIfR 2021 call for APEX Proposals is open. Deadline for submission 19 February 2021. Full call here. (C) Image ESO
Job vacancy at JIVE: Science Communicators Officer
JIVE is looking for a Science Communications Officer. Applications received by March 1st 2021 will receive full consideration. Read the full job advertisement here.
Job vacancy University of Manchester: Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Network Engineer
Applications are invited for a Data Centre Infrastructure Management Network Engineer position available on the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project, Department of Physics & Astronomy. Full details here.
Report on the Workshop on Dark and Quiet Skies for Science and Society available
From 5 to 9 October 2020, the online Workshop on Dark and Quiet Skies for Science and Society took place. The report is now available online . It describes the impact of human activities on the visibility of the starry sky and the progress of the science of astronomy and makes recommendations for actions that local governments can take [...]
Job vacancy at JIVE: Near-Field VLBI Support Scientist (postdoc)
JIVE announces an opening for a position of Near-Field VLBI Support Scientist (postdoc) to work on planetary and space science applications of Very Long Baseline Interferometry, in particular, the Planetary Radio Interferometry and Doppler Experiment (PRIDE) of the ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE). Applications received by March 1st 2021 will receive full consideration. Full advertisement here. [...]
Job vacancy at JIVE: Post-doctoral scientist position
JIVE has open a post-doctoral scientist position, with a 50%-50% split between support duties and the appointee's own research. Applications received by March 1st 2021 will receive full consideration. Full information here.
Job vacancy at ESO: Data Scientist in Paranal
For its Systems Engineering Group at the La Silla Paranal Observatory, ESO is looking for a Data Scientist. Application deadline is 25.1.2021. Find the full advertisement here.
Open Call for proposals at Green Bank Observatory
The Green Bank Observatory (GBO) invites scientists to participate in the 2021B Semester Call for Proposals for the Green Bank Telescope (GBT). The submission deadline for Semester 2021B proposals is Monday, 1 February 2021. The entire proposal call can be found here..
EC Press Release: European Union and African Union join forces to empower a new generation of African research talents
The European Union has announced the launch of the “African Research Initiative for Scientific Excellence” (ARISE) Pilot Programme with a contribution of €25 million. ARISE will enable early career African scientists in delivering cutting-edge research across Africa. Find the full press release here.
Two Postdoctoral / Research Staff Positions at the MPIfR
The Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie (MPIfR) in Bonn/DE is recruiting up to two postdoctoral/staff researchers in radio astronomy. These positions are based in the Radio Astronomy/VLBI department led by Prof. J. Anton Zensus. Deadline: February 15th, 2021. Please find more information here. Please submit your application here . Job Register announcement here.