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Telescope Operations Specialist (Night Observing)
Las Campanas Observatory
Full-time
la serena, región de coquimbo
Gestión y operaciones
Posted:
June 04, 2026
Location:
la serena, región de coquimbo, Chile
Job Description
Las Campanas Observatory is seeking a Science Operations Assistant to operate two 6.5-meter Magellan telescopes in La Serena, Chile. Candidates should have an advanced degree in astronomy or related field, hands-on experience with telescopes, and excellent teamwork and communication skills. Responsibilities include overseeing night operations, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating with astronomers. The position requires working at 2,300m elevation with a unique schedule of 7 nights on-site followed by 7 nights off.
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Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
la serena, Chile
Posted:
June 04, 2026
Deadline:
July 14, 2026