Contribute to cutting-edge research and development as a Senior Research Scientist in Astronomy.
About the Role
* Liaise with international scientists to translate research needs into advanced system requirements for an innovative astronomical network.
* Collaborate on high-priority projects, contributing to technical documentation and assisting with user training for a state-of-the-art astronomy centre.
* Conduct in-depth research using world-class telescopes and their precursors, focusing on projects that push the boundaries of current systems.
About You
* A doctorate in a relevant field such as physics, astronomy, or computer science;
* Experience working with research teams, promoting diversity and inclusivity.
* Experience conducting astronomical research using scientific programming and high-performance computing;
* The ability to communicate effectively with personnel, stakeholders, and external agencies to inform the development and functionality of the astronomical network.
* Knowledge of spectral-line radio data, ideally with a publication record relevant to advanced telescopes is desirable.
* Experience with standard Radio Astronomy software tools and packages is also desirable.
About the Opportunity
* Support the growth of a pioneering international astronomy centre.
* Contribute to advancing the development of a national facility for astronomical research.
* Pursue opportunities for research using world-class telescopes and their precursors.
About the Employer
* This prestigious institution offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in the world of astronomy.
* With a strong research track record, a vibrant campus, and working environments, it provides an ideal setting for career advancement.