Lowell Observatory invites applications for one or more tenure-track or tenured research positions in astronomy or planetary science. We invite applicants at any career level who can build on current observatory strengths or open new areas for Lowell.
Requirements include:
A Ph.D. in astronomy, planetary science, or a related field
An outstanding record of research
Ongoing external research funding and potential for continued funding success in the future.
The mission of Lowell Observatory is to pursue the study of astronomy, especially the study of our solar system and its evolution; to conduct pure research in astronomical phenomena; and to maintain quality public education and outreach programs to bring the results of astronomical research to the general public. Candidates should describe why they are
interested in this position and how they would contribute to Lowell’s scientific mission. Equal consideration will be given to all areas of observational and theoretical research.
For a complete job description and instructions on how to apply, please visit: https://lowell.edu/about/employment/