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 22-65 | Central Engineering | Electronics Engineer, IS-0855, Grades 12, 13; $88,850 to $137,348 annually |
| Posting 22-38 | High Energy Astrophysics | Science Software Developer (IT Specialist), IS-2210, Grades 9 -13; $65,207 - $144,034 annually |
| Posting 22-57 | High Energy Astrophysics | IT Specialist (APPSW), IS-2210, Grades 11 - 13; $77,738- $144,034 per year |
| Posting 22-63 | High Energy Astrophysics | IT Specialist ( Search and Back Office Developer), IS-2210, Grades 11 - 13; $77,738 - $144,034 per year |
| Posting 23-26 | Computation Facility | IT Specialist (Systems Administration), IS-2210, Grades 11-12; $74,129 - $115,510 per year |
| Posting 23-19 | Atomic and Molecular Physics | Physicist (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow), IS-1310, Grade 11, $77,738 - $101,055 per year year |
| Posting 23-34 | High Energy Astrophysics | IT Specialist (Back Office Developer), IS-2210, Grades 11 - 13; $77,738 - $144,034 per year |
| Posting 23-27 | Science Education Department | IT Specialist (APPSW), IS-2210, Grades 11 - 12; $77,738 - $121,128 per year |
| Posting 23-39 | High Energy Astrophysics | Astrophysicist, IS-1330, Grades 12 - 14; $93,175 - $170,205 per year |
| Posting 23-56 | Optical and Infrared Astronomy | Maintenance Worker, WG-4749, Grade 8; $24.51 to $28.59 per hour |
| Posting 23-55 | Optical and Infrared Astronomy | Maintenance Worker, WG-4749, Grade 8; $24.51 to $28.59 per hour |
| Posting 23-51 | High Energy Astrophysics | Astrophysicist (Planetary Scientist), IS-1330, Grades 12-14; $93,175 - $170,205 per year |
| Posting 23-58 | Central Engineering | Staff Assistant, IS-0301, Grade 11; $77,738 to $101,055 annually |
| Posting 23-63 | Optical and Infrared Astronomy | Administrative Specialist, GS-0301, Grade 11; $70,234 to $91,301 annually |
| Posting 23-64 | Optical and Infrared Astronomy | Administrative Specialist, GS-0301, Grade 11; $70,234 to $91,301 annually |
| Posting 23-59 | Director's Office | Director of Advancement, IL-0301-00; $135,468 - $273,700 per year |
| Posting 23-65 | Central Engineering | Computer Engineer, IS-0854, Grade 9/11; $65,207 to $101,055 annually |
| Posting 23-66 | High Energy Astrophysics | Archive Developer, IS-2210, Grades 11-12; $77,738 - $121,128 per year |
| Posting 23-67 | High Energy Astrophysics | Science Software Developer (IT Specialist), IS-2210, Grades 9-12; $65,207 - $121,128 per year |
| Posting 23-60 | Radio and Geoastronomy | Astrophysicist, GS-1330, Grade 7; $48,567.00 to $63,137.00 /yr plus a COLA of 3.50% and 8% hazardous duty pay |
| Posting 23-61 | Radio and Geoastronomy | IT Specialist (Network/SysAdmin), GS-2210, Grade 12; $ $93,261 - $121,239 per year/yr plus a COLA of 3.50% |
| Posting 23-62 | Radio and Geoastronomy | AIT Specialist (Network/SysAdmin), GS-2210, Grade 12; $ $93,261 - $121,239 per year/yr plus a COLA of 3.50% |