The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory opportunities listed below are currently open. Please apply separately for each position following the Application Procedure described in the job posting.
Please click the Posting Number for a detailed description.
| Number | Division/Department | Job Description, Grade, Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| Posting 20-79 | Atomic and Molecular Physics | Astrophysicist (Post Doctoral Research Fellow), IS-1330, Grade 11, $71,987 to $93,588 Annually |
| Posting 21-07 | Radio and Geoastronomy | Electronics Technician, GS-0856, Grade 11, $66,662 to $86,665 Annually |
| Posting 21-11 | Radio and Geoastronomy | Electronics Technician, GS-0856, Grade 11, $66,662 to $86,665 Annually |
| Posting 21-08 | Optical and Infrared Astronomy | Maintenance Worker, WG-4749, Grade 8; $23.62 to $27.55 per hour |
| Posting 21-12 | Optical and Infrared Astronomy | Maintenance Worker, WG-4749, Grade 8; $23.62 to $27.55 per hour |
| Posting 21-15 | Radio and Geoastronomy | Astrophysicist, GS-1330, Grade 7; $45,042 to $58,558 per year |
| Posting 21-16 | SAO Financial Management | Mail Clerk (Motor Vehicle Operator), IS-0305, Grade 4; $35,097 to $45,625 annually |
| Posting 21-05 | High Energy Astrophysics | Archive Developer, IS - 2210 Grades 9 - 13; $61,290 to $133,382 annually |
| Posting 21-10 | High Energy Astrophysics | Astrophysicist (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow), IS-1330, Grade 11; $71,987 to $93,588 annually |
| Posting 21-09 | High Energy Astrophysics | Astrophysicist (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow), IS-1330, Grade 11; $71,987 to $93,588 annually |
| Posting 21-13 | High Energy Astrophysics | Astrophysicist, IS-1330, Grade 11; $34.49 to $44.84 per hour |
| Posting 21-20 | SAO Sponsored Programs and Procurement | Grant Management Specialist, IS-1109, Grade 09; $59,498 to $77,346 Annually |
| Posting 21-17 | High Energy Astrophysics | Astrophysicist (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow), IS-1330, Grade 11; $71,987 to $93,588 annually |
| Posting 21-01 | Central Engineering | General Engineer (Systems Engineer), IS-0801, Grades 13, 14; $102,601 - $157,614 annually |
| Posting 21-03 | Radio and Geoastronomy | Program Manager, IS-0340, Grade 15; $142,615 - $172,500 per year |
| Posting 21-18 | Central Engineering | Mechanical/Optical Engineer (Instrument Specialist), IS-0830, Grades 13; $102,601 - $133,382 annually |
| Posting 21-06 | Atomic and Molecular Physics | Physicist, IS-1310, Grade 12; $86,283 - $112,172 annually |
| Posting 21-25 | Radio and Geoastronomy | Astrophysicist (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow), IS-1330, Grade 11 $71,987 to $93,588 per year |