Assistant Professor - Physics and Astronomy Western Washington UniversityAssistant Professor - Physics and AstronomyBellingham, WA$70,000–$75,000 / yearp>Western Washington University is committed to achieving excellence through advancing inclusive success, increasing our Washington impact, and focusing on transformational education grounded in the liberal arts and sciences and based on innovative scholarship, research, and creative activity. A statement outlining proposed research plans, specifically addressing plans for undergraduate involvement, and including a brief overview outlining resources needed to develop and sustain the proposed research program at a primarily undergraduate institution (PUI).
Vacuum Lead, LIGO Hanford Observatory California Institute of TechnologyVacuum Lead, LIGO Hanford ObservatoryRichland, WAFull timeThe observatory sites are supported by science and engineering research facilities at MIT in Cambridge, MA and at Caltech in Pasadena, CA.As a senior member of the core Hanford Observatory Operations staff, the selectee will supervise and lead the group tasked with optimizing, maintaining and improving the site vacuum system and its supporting infrastructure. The LIGO Laboratory's mission spans a broad and vibrant array of activities related to gravitational-wave physics and astronomy, including detector operations, R&D toward detector improvements, gravitational-wave astrophysics, observatory operations, and education and public outreach.
LHO Electrical Engineering Lead California Institute of TechnologyLHO Electrical Engineering LeadRichland, WAFull timeThe LIGO Laboratory's mission spans a broad and vibrant array of activities related to gravitational-wave physics and astronomy, including detector operations, R&D toward detector improvements, gravitational-wave astrophysics, observatory operations, and education and public outreach. Jointly operated by the California Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the LIGO Laboratory operates world-leading observatories near Richland, WA and Baton Rouge, LA as well as R&D centers on the Caltech and MIT campuses.
Research Scientist/Engineer 3 University of WashingtonResearch Scientist/Engineer 3Seattle, WARubin Observatory Alert Production group within the Data Intensive Research in Astrophysics and Cosmology (DIRAC) Institute at the University of Washington invites applications for a research scientist to join us in Seattle to develop and operate its real-time astronomical data-processing pipelines. The University of Washington is leading the development and operations of the software pipelines that will analyze LSST's images in near-real time, detect millions of transient, variable and moving objects - and alert the world about them.