SAO Employment Opportunities

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 23-106A	High Energy Astrophysics	IT Specialist (Systems Administration), IS-2210, Grades 12-13; $98,240 - $151,870 per year
Posting 24-07	High Energy Astrophysics	Astrophysicist (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow), IS-1330, Grade 11; $81,963 - $106,549 per year
Posting 24-08	SAO Research Administrative Services	Research Proposal Development Administrator, IS-0301, Grade 13; $116,820 - $151,870 per year
Posting 24-16	Atomic and Molecular Physics	Physicist (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow), IS-1310-Grade 11; $81,963 - $106,549 per year
Posting 24-24	Central Engineering	Engineering Aide (Systems), 0802 – IS Grades 4 & 5, $19.15 – 27.85 hourly
Posting 24-23	Central Engineering	Engineering Aide (Electrical), 0802 – IS Grades 3, 4, 5, $17.06 – 27.85 hourly
Posting 24-29	SAO Human Resources	Human Resources Specialist, IS-0201, Grade 13; $116,820 to $151,870 annually
Posting 24-28	SAO Human Resources	Human Resources Specialist, IS-0201, Grades 11/12 ; $81,963 to $127,707 annually
Posting 24-30	Atomic and Molecular Physics	Physicist, IS-1310, Grade 12; $98,240 to $127,707 annually
Posting 24-25	Central Engineering	Program Manager, IS-0340, Grade 13; $116,820 to $151,870 annually