Full-time

Nightly Survey Telescope Operator & Data Monitor

Posted by Las Campanas Observatory • May 31, 2026

📍 la serena, provincia de elqui, Chile
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Description

Las Campanas Observatory is seeking a full-time Survey Observer/Operator to join its Survey Operations Team at the du Pont telescope. Candidates will manage the nightly operations of the SDSS-V instrument suite. Key responsibilities include instrument checkout, monitoring data quality, and troubleshooting issues.

Candidates should possess a degree in astronomy or a related field along with fluency in English and Spanish. The position offers transportation, meals, and lodging at the observatory.

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