Astronomical Research Fellowships at the Space Telescope Science Institute
6 days ago
The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) invites applications for prestigious research fellowships in astronomy and planetary science. As a leading center for space-based astronomy, STScI offers a unique opportunity for postdoctoral researchers to engage in innovative scientific studies.
**Fellowship Opportunities**
- The Giacconi Fellowship provides up to three years of support for researchers in any field of astronomy, astrophysics, or planetary science.
- The Lasker Data Science Fellowship focuses on data-driven research, with opportunities to work with large astronomical databases and develop new data science methods.
- The Exoplanet Science Fellowship supports innovative studies in exoplanet research, leveraging data from missions like Hubble, JWST, Kepler/K2, TESS, and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.
**Research Environment**
The STScI research environment is dynamic and collegial, with over 120 international members from diverse backgrounds. Researchers lead workshops and symposia, participate in public outreach, and contribute to mission planning. Our inclusive community values diversity and offers mentoring programs and training opportunities.
**Benefits and Salary**
- An annual salary of approximately $75,525
- Generous benefits, including relocation support and $17,500 per year for research expenses
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage
- Up to 5 weeks of paid vacation and 12 sick days per year
**Application Process**
Applicants should submit a single pdf file containing their cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications, and research statement. Letters of reference will be requested for long-listed candidates.
For more information, please visit our website. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and encourage those interested in astronomy and planetary science to apply.
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