Senior radio astronomy commissioning scientist — ska-mid

SKA Observatory
Full-time South-Africa, Wes-kaap Other-General
Posted:
March 01, 2026
Location:
South-Africa, Wes-kaap, South-Africa

Job Description

A leading space research organization in Cape Town is offering a unique opportunity for talented radio astronomers to engage in the scientific commissioning of the world's largest mid-frequency radio telescope. The role involves close collaboration with engineering teams, planning and execution of test observations, and supporting science verification. Candidates must have a Ph D in astronomy or physics with substantial experience in observational radio astronomy.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: South-Africa, South-Africa
Posted: March 01, 2026
Deadline: April 10, 2026