AstronomyFixed-term postdoctoral fellowshipActive — Accepting Applications

Schmidt Observatory System Postdoctoral Fellows

Schmidt Sciences, Astrophysics Center

Baltimore, Maryland or New York, New York, United States

Rolling — no fixed deadline

Job Description

Schmidt Sciences is recruiting an inaugural cohort of postdoctoral fellows to help design, calibrate and operate a coordinated system of ground- and space-based observatories. Fellows will work across scientific simulation, instrument performance, AI-assisted analysis, data systems, time-domain astronomy and mission design while producing publishable research and technical tools.

Requirements

  • PhD in astronomy
  • astrophysics
  • physics or a closely related field
  • strong research record
  • technical expertise in instrumentation
  • data systems
  • simulation
  • AI or observational astronomy
  • and eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled information.

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