Categories:

• Agriculture and Forestry
• Automotive
• Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
• Chemicals
• Construction and Maintenance
• Consumer Goods and Services
• Electronics and Electrical
• Energy and Environment
• Food and Related Products
• Industrial Goods and Services
• Information Technology
• Materials
• Real Estate
• Telecommunications
• Textiles and Nonwovens
• Transportation and Logistics

Popular Tags:

• player
• mp4
• mp4 player
• screen
• player screen
• screen mp4
• 4gb
• player 4gb
• 4gb mp4
• card
• slot
• player card
• 18inch
• inch
• 15inch
• inch mp4
• inch player
• flash
• style
• builtin

Home › astronomer

 

Tag: astronomer

Observing Programme Office Astronomer

2021-09-20 15:13:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

The core mission of the Observing Programme Office OPO, within the Directorate for Science, covers two main aspects the handling of the ESO observing programmes from the preparation and issuing of the Call for Proposal to the organisation of the Observing Programme Committee OPC meeting and the subsequent scheduling of those proposals that were evaluated positively by the OPC. OPO is also responsible for maintaining the observing schedule, for interacting with representatives of the ESO community for the coordination of observing time e.g., Guaranteed Time Observations, Public Surveys, for handling the Director Discretionary Time Proposals and for providing statistics on time demand and allocation to ESO Governing Bodies and to highlevel Officers in the Members States. Main Duties and Responsibilities The Astronomer at the Observing Programmes Office OPO is responsible for supporting the preparation and selection of observing proposals and the scheduling of the selected observing runs for all ESO telescopes. The OPO Astronomer prepares the Call for Observing Proposals for the La Silla Paranal Observatory. Heshe is responsible for the handling of the Phase 1 proposals, and supports users during the Phase 1 proposal preparation and submission phase. Heshe prepares telescope time allocation statistics. Further to this, the OPO Astronomer supports the recruitment of the Observing Programmes Committee and Panel members. Heshe is responsible for fostering strong key relationships and maintaining good communication with the following key stakeholders Internal Office of the Director General, VLT and VLTI Programme Scientists, User Support Department, Paranal Science Operations, SCS Software Engineers, ESO Archive, ESO Council, ESO Scientific Technical Committee, ESO Users Committee. External Principal Investigators, Memberstate institutes, Observing Programmes Committee, highlevel academic or governmental officers in the Member States. As a member of the ESO Astronomy Faculty, the OPO Astronomer is expected and encouraged to conduct a strong personal research programme and to participate actively in the scientific life of ESO. Reports to Head of the Observing Programme Office Key Competences and Experience Essential Competences and Experience Active research programme and a robust publication record Minimum one postdoc in a scientific research institute Earlycareer working experience in large, international scientific facilities Minimum two years of demonstrated user experience with the ESO workflow, telescopes and instrumentation Demonstrated experience with general Optical and NIR observing techniques Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders as described Provide clear and concise written and verbal communications that identify key issues, examine options and propose ways forward and Build strong collaborative working relationships with people from different cultural backgrounds and countries. Desirable Competences and Experience Demonstrated experience with user support Earlycareer experience in modern observatory operations Demonstrated experience with peerreview processes Working experience with relational databases, SQL and Python scripting Demonstrated experience with Artificial Intelligence and its application to textual analysis Seek to understand the perspective of key decision makers and partners think through their needs and interests to identify their personal motives and agenda Determine a course of action that makes logical sense and considers the overall impact of the decision and Foster an open environment within the team through sharing of information, learning and ideas. Qualifications PhD in Astronomy or equivalent. Language skills Excellent command of the English language, both oral and written, is essential. Remuneration and Contract We offer an attractive remuneration package including a competitive salary tax free, comprehensive pension scheme and medical, educational and other social benefits, as well as financial help in relocating your family and the possibility to place your childchildren in daycare. ESO aims to support members of personnel in maintaining a good worklife balance httpswww.eso.orgpublicjobsconditionsintstaffworklifebalance between their professional and private life. ESO is also committed to offering familyfriendly support httpswww.eso.orgpublicjobsconditionsintstafffamilyfriendlysupport, creating a work environment and policies which allow staff to balance their professional and private responsibilities through flexible working arrangements and financial support for families. The contract is for a fixed term duration of three years, and is subject to successful completion of the probation period. There may be a possibility of extensions subject to individual performance and organisational requirements, and as defined in the applicable policies and staff rules and regulations. For any further information, please visit ESOs conditions of employment httpswww.eso.orgpublicjobsconditionsintstaff. Please note that the contract policy and in particular the regulations concerning fixedterm and indefinite contracts are currently under review which may lead to changes in the contractual conditions applicable to this position. Duty Station Garching near Munich, Germany with regular duty trips to all ESO sites in Chile. Career Path V Application If you are interested in working in areas of frontline science and technology and in a stimulating international environment, please visit httpwww.eso.org for further details. Applicants are invited to apply online at httpsrecruitment.eso.org. Applications must be completed in English and should include a motivation letter, and a CV containing a publication list and a research statement. Also required are the names and contact details of three scientists familiar with your work and willing to provide a recommendation letter. Referees will be automatically invited to submit a recommendation letter. However, applicants are strongly advised to trigger these invitations using the web application form well in advance of the application deadline. Closing date for applications is 30 September 2021. Interviews are expected to start soon after this date. ESO has established diversity as an important value of the Organisation, is committed to providing an equal opportunities environment and is actively seeking to promote a diverse and inclusive workforce. No nationality is in principle excluded, however, recruitment preference will be given to nationals of Australia, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Chile irrespective of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion.

Tags: office programme observing astronomer

Astronomer NearEarth Object NEO Observer

2020-06-15 17:13:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 068 RHEA Group is a growing international company, focusing on providing innovative, marketready solutions and services in our key sectors of Space and Security for both commercial and institutional customers. We employ over 500 staff working across 10 different countries. We work with distinguished clients such as the European Space Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO, European Commission, Canadian Government and national space agencies. When you work for RHEA, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the best talented minds and experts in our industries, either working at our clients sites on some of the most exciting space missions or on cuttingedge projects in security, concurrent design, data and ground systems within our own offices. To attract the best candidates, RHEA offers our employees competitive remuneration packages, unique career opportunities, individualised training and development programmes and local relocation support to take the stress out moving to another country or city. We are recruiting now. We understand your concerns during this period of a global pandemic and we will work with you, at your pace ensuring your questions are answered and maximum flexibility is offered. We are currently looking for an Astronomer NearEarth Object NEO Observer to work in the beautiful city of Frascati, Italy. You will support and coordinate observational activities of the NEOCC, with a particular focus on scientific data analysis andor instrumentationrelated activities. You will be working at ESAs NEO Coordination Centre NEOCC, located inside ESAs ESRIN centre in Frascati, Italy. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Support the testing, integration and commissioning of the Flyeye telescope. In particular review and update documentation, analyse test image data, preparation of test and commissioning plans, participation in factory and site acceptance tests. In cooperation with the Space Debris team, use the two TestBed Telescopes for survey and followup observations. Set up a nearSun survey for the TestBed Telescope 2, which is planned to become operational in Chile in 2020. Remote scheduling the Flyeye telescope and ensure proper data analysis. Oncall support for the Flyeye operations. Preparation and coordination of astrometric observations of NEOs for all collaborating telescopes. Preparation of an observing plan for faint NEOs from the risk list for ESOs Very Large Telescope, coordination with ESO to get the observations done. Perform astrometric measurements when needed. Coordinate with other observing programmes, e.g. of the US, or the EUfunded NEOROCKS activity. Support the preparation of physical properties observations of NEOs, when needed. Support all observationrelated discussions in the Planetary Defence office. Inform the observations manager of any issues. Present observational successes at conferences and workshops. The activities will mostly be done during nominal working hours however, you are expected to do night andor weekend shifts, such as Typically, 4 nights per months are dedicated to the use of ESAs OGS telescope. At least once per month urgent observations require a partial night shift. Part of the Flyeye testing, integration, commissioning andor calibration campaigns will be carried out at night. Oncall service for the Flyeye operations you may be contacted in case of emergency, e.g. you may be required to restart or update the foreseen schedule. Most of the observations are executed remotely. However, you shall also be ready to travel to participate to relevant meetings and observational campaigns if required. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory Degree in astronomy, astrophysics, physics or closely related fields. Expertise in optical detector system integration, test and validation. Expertise in data reduction and calibration of detector system. Familiarity in using telescopes. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 02072020. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above.

Tags: object neo observer astronomer

Sites : [1]