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Assistant Professor, Astronomy (T / TE)

Assistant Professor, Astronomy (T / TE)

University of ArizonaTucson, AZ, United States
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Assistant Professor, Astronomy (T / TE).Astronomy & Steward Observatory.The Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory (DA / SO) at the University of Arizona invites applications for a tenure-trac...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
Astronomy TA

Astronomy TA

Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX, US
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Instructor, Astronomy

Instructor, Astronomy

Guilford Technical Community CollegeNorth Carolina, United States
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Teaching faculty at Guilford Technical Community College are responsible for supporting student success by creating an optimum learning environment, responding to student needs, managing effective ...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_30]
Adjunct Instructor, Astronomy

Adjunct Instructor, Astronomy

Palm Beach State CollegePalm Beach Gardens, US
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At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins.By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.As the Pan...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
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Assistant Professor, Astronomy

Assistant Professor, Astronomy

JCCCOverland Park, Kansas, USA
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Varies depending on department needs.Opportunity for hybrid schedule : .Johnson County Community College (JCCC) invites applications from a diverse pool of candidates for a full-time faculty position...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
Adjunct, Astronomy

Adjunct, Astronomy

St. Clair County Community CollegePort Huron, MI
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Port Huron, MI • ID : - • Part-Time.Clair County Community College is accepting resumes for part-time instructors (adjunct faculty). If there is not a specific vacancy in your area of interest at thi...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_30]
Assistant Professor, Astronomy

Assistant Professor, Astronomy

Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, Kansas, US
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Johnson County Community College (JCCC) invites applications from a diverse pool of candidates for a full-time faculty position in the Astronomy Department, beginning Fall 2026.The successful candi...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
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Adjunct Astronomy Faculty (Pool)

Adjunct Astronomy Faculty (Pool)

Motlow State Community CollegeTullahoma, TN, United States
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MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE.Motlow State is located in the beautiful rolling hills of middle Tennessee and has four campuses that serve students from eleven counties. Motlow positions are conting...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_30]
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Temp Parttime Faculty : Astronomy

Temp Parttime Faculty : Astronomy

University of New MexicoLos Alamos, NM, United States
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Temp Parttime Faculty : Astronomy.Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases.See the Benefits home page for more information. UNM Los Alamos anticipates hiring Temp...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
ASTRONOMY

ASTRONOMY

Santa Rosa Junior CollegeSonoma County, CA
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Santa Rosa Junior College is currently accepting applications to establish a pool for part-time associate faculty assignments. Associate assignments are temporary, part-time or on-call.This job post...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_30]
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Astronomy Adjunct Faculty

Astronomy Adjunct Faculty

Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbus, OH, US
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About Ohio Dominican University.Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Peace in 1911, Ohio Dominican University is the only Catholic university in central Ohio. We are dedicated to academic excellence,...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_30]
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.PT Faculty POOL - Astronomy

.PT Faculty POOL - Astronomy

Coast Community College DistrictCosta Mesa, CA, United States
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Part-time / temporary faculty positions offer flexible hours and the opportunity to assist a diverse group of adult students in achieving their educational goals. As one of the largest community colle...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_30]
Adjunct Professor- Astronomy

Adjunct Professor- Astronomy

Midlands Technical CollegeRichland County, SC
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2026 Space Astronomy Summer Program

2026 Space Astronomy Summer Program

Vets HiredBaltimore, Maryland, United States
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This summer program offers highly motivated college students the opportunity to work one-on-one with professional researchers and technical staff on hands-on projects in space science and science o...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
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Astronomy / Astrophysics

Astronomy / Astrophysics

Tufts UniversityMedford, MA, United States
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Tufts University : School of Arts & Sciences : Physics & Astronomy .The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Tufts University invites qualified candidates to apply for a tenure-track position at th...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_30]
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Assistant Professor, Astronomy

Assistant Professor, Astronomy

InsideHigherEdOverland Park, Kansas, United States
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Johnson County Community College.Assistant Professor, Astronomy.Work Schedule, Hours per week : .Varies depending on department needs. Opportunity for hybrid schedule : .Johnson County Community College...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
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Adjunct Professor- Astronomy

Adjunct Professor- Astronomy

State of South CarolinaColumbia, SC, United States
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Agency Specific Application Procedures : : .Qualified applicants must visit the SC State Jobs website at www.Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications. Transcripts must be submitted with the...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours]
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Adjunct Professor of Astronomy

Adjunct Professor of Astronomy

Oklahoma City Community CollegeOklahoma City, OK, United States
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Position Information (Default Section).Adjunct Professor of Astronomy.As needed or assigned depending on section assignment. An adjunct faculty member at Oklahoma City Community College has the prim...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
Adjunct Faculty - Astronomy

Adjunct Faculty - Astronomy

College of Southern MarylandLa Plata, MD
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Located 45 minutes from the Nation’s Capital, nestled in a history-rich community of southern Maryland, The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is a two-time Aspen Award-winning institution (top 15%...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_30]
Assistant Professor, Astronomy (T / TE)

Assistant Professor, Astronomy (T / TE)

University of ArizonaTucson, AZ, United States
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Assistant Professor, Astronomy (T / TE)

Posting Number

req24515

Department

Astronomy

Department Website Link

Astronomy & Steward Observatory

Medical Sub-Speciality

Location

Main Campus

Address

Tucson, AZ USA

Position Highlights

The Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory (DA / SO) at the University of Arizona invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position, with an anticipated start date of August 2026. This position will also be granted the additional title of Assistant Astronomer (Chapter 4). We are seeking candidates with research expertise in cosmology and machine learning / data analysis. We are interested in candidates with expertise in using ML to improve the modeling and interpretation of cosmic structure evolution and / or the physics of the early universe. Candidates who can connect their expertise in cosmology / ML to existing and future large datasets (e.g. from DESI, LSST, Euclid, Roman, SPHEREx, Simons Observatory, etc.) are especially encouraged to apply.

The University of Arizona offers a world-class research environment in astrophysics, with strong interdisciplinary programs across the Departments of Astronomy, Physics, Planetary Sciences, the James Wyant College of Optical Sciences, the UA Data Science Institute, and collaborations with NSF's NOIRLab. Our faculty have guaranteed access to local HPC resources

(https : / / public.confluence.arizona.edu / display / UAHPC / Resources). We provide mentoring to successfully apply for access to national HPC systems. Additional information about DA / SO, its personnel, and all our research facilities and observatories is available on the web page : Astronomy & Steward Observatory .

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; U of A / ASU / NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here .

Duties & Responsibilities

  • This position is expected to maintain an active research program, to participate fully and with distinction in both undergraduate and graduate education, and to carry out their share of advising duties and committee assignments.
  • See "position highlights" summary.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Astronomy, Physics, Planetary Science, or related fields

    • Preferred Qualifications

    Rank

    Assistant Professor

    Tenure Information

    Tenure Track (T / TE)

    FLSA

    Exempt

    Full Time / Part Time

    Full Time

    Number of Hours Worked per Week

    40

    Job FTE

    1.0

    Work Calendar

    Academic

    Job Category

    Faculty

    Benefits Eligible

    Yes - Full Benefits

    Rate of Pay

    DOE

    Compensation Type

    salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)

    Type of criminal background check required :

    Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

    Number of Vacancies

    Target Hire Date

    3 / 6 / 2026

    Expected End Date

    Contact Information for Candidates

    Kelly Merrill

    kmerrill@arizona.edu

    Open Date

    11 / 24 / 2025

    Open Until Filled

    Yes

    Documents Needed to Apply

    Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter

    Special Instructions to Applicant

    To apply, complete the following three steps :

  • First, click on the 'Apply Now' button below and complete our online UArizona application.
  • Next, upload the following four documents AS ONE PDF FILE to the box link below. CV and Cover letter are required in order to apply. Please be sure to include your name in the title of the document :

    • 1. Cover Letter

    2. CV

    3. Research Statement (limit : 5 pages)

    4. Teaching Statement (limit : 1 page)

    Upload to this Secure University of Arizona Box portal : please click here .

  • Lastly, ask 3 references to upload a letter of recommendation to this secure University of Arizona Box Portal. Be sure to have them include your name as part of the title of the file : please click here .

    • Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

    In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.

    Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.