NOIRLab, funded by the National Science Foundation, serves as the United States' premier national center for ground‑based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy. It designs, builds, and operates cutting‑edge observatories, ensuring that the scientific community has access to high‑quality data and advanced instrumentation. By delivering comprehensive data products and services, NOIRLab empowers researchers to pursue breakthrough discoveries in astrophysics. Its commitment to diversity and inclusion distinguishes it as a collaborative hub that welcomes a broad spectrum of scientists and engineers.
Open Positions
Kitt Peak Visitor Center Evening Guide
Experience with observational astronomy, public speaking, and customer service
CosmicAI Post Doctoral Research Associate at NSF NOIRLab
PhD in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics, or a related field; Experience with machine learning / deep learning techniques and software packages; Research expertise in extragalactic astronomy
KPVC Gift Shot Customer Service Representative
High school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years retail experience, ability to work with public and as a team player
Environmental, Health & Safety Coordinator
2 year’s experience, Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Protection, Emergency Management or similar relevant field
Electrical Engineer
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 7-10 years of professional experience in design, operation, and maintenance of industrial or mission-critical electrical systems
Senior DevOps Engineer
9+ years of experience, proficiency in programming languages, experience with DevOps practices and large-scale distributed systems, and Agile methodologies
Gasfiter / Base Maintenance Specialist
High school diploma, 5 years of experience in gasfitter work, construction, and maintenance, and desirable technical training in industrial mechanics or construction