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Director of Facilities & Operations
Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA
- $8,750 to $9,583.33 USD / month
Serve as the college’s primary point of contact for facilities and building-related operations and support services, including instructional equipment repairs, building space planning, and…
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Work Based Learning Program Data Center Operations Technician
Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Fairless Hills, PA
…other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers…
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Product Manager, Team Digital Products
Eliassen Group
Little Rock, AR
- $50 to $55 USD / hour
…solving, serving as the primary point of contact when teams need support, encounter issues, or want to introduce new capabilities. The ideal candidate is confident, proactive, and…
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Associate Attorney
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Litigation Associate Attorney
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Litigation Associate Attorney
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Product Liability Associate Attorney
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Litigation Associate Attorney
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Senior Litigation Associate
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Senior Litigation Associate
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Litigation Associate Attorney
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Junior Litigation Assocaite
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Litigation Associate Attorney
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Litigation Associate Attorney
Bowman and Brooke
Remote, United States
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Development Lead
Fishawack Health
St. Louis, MO
Collaborate with the Solutions architect to develop back end applications to support front end applications
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Product Manager, Team Digital Products
Eliassen Group
Jefferson City, MO
- $50 to $55 USD / hour
…solving, serving as the primary point of contact when teams need support, encounter issues, or want to introduce new capabilities. The ideal candidate is confident, proactive, and…
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Cyber Security Analyst/Engineer
First Horizon Bank
RALEIGH, NC · MEMPHIS, TN · Raleigh, NC · Memphis, TN
First Horizon Bank is seeking a cyber security professional, that is ready to develop their potential for and support vulnerability management, application security testing, and penetration…
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Aviation Accident Investigator (Air Carrier Operations), GS-1801-13 (DIRECT HIRE)
National Transportation Safety Board
Washington, DC
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Product Manager, Team Digital Products
Eliassen Group
Washington, DC
- $50 to $55 USD / hour
…solving, serving as the primary point of contact when teams need support, encounter issues, or want to introduce new capabilities. The ideal candidate is confident, proactive, and…
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Photo Specialist
Walgreens
BURLINGTON, NC
- $15 to $19 USD / hour
…providing expert photo services, digital passport photos, and support for customer service transactions, including FedEx, Western Union, and online order fulfillment. Owns the inventory,…
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Photo Specialist
Walgreens
FREMONT, CA
- $18.05 to $23 USD / hour
…providing expert photo services, digital passport photos, and support for customer service transactions, including FedEx, Western Union, and online order fulfillment. Owns the inventory,…
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AVP, Customer Success
Seek Now
Remote, United States
…across many engineering and development disciplines such as web, mobile, computer vision, machine learning, drones, immersive 360° Walkthroughs, and novel AR/VR…
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Sales Development Representative
Consolidated Electrical Distributors
Paducah, KY
1–3 years of sales or customer support experience, ideally in industrial, electrical, or automation sectors
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Senior Product Engineer, Accessibility
Humana
Frankfort, KY
…own the products that help Humana’s teams build accessible web and mobile experiences from the…

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Smithsonian Institution

ASTROPHYSICIST

Cambridge, MA, United States

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Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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Summary This is the position of Astrophysicist, Optical and Infrared Astronomy Division, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. The purpose of the position is to serve as the next-generation Observational Astrophysicist (ngO) and lead a forefront scientific research program within the broad areas of astronomy and astrophysics made possible by new space-based observatories including, but not limited to, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Responsibilities The duties listed are at the full performance GS-14 grade level. Formulate, conduct, and lead independent and original scientific research in galactic astrophysics using next-generation space-based observatories. Develop research plans and hypotheses and carries them through to completion. Utilize public or proprietary datasets, observational data, simulations, and theoretical models to accomplish research objectives. Develop and lead a research team in galactic astrophysics consisting of postdoctoral researchers and graduate and undergraduate students. Mentor and support the professional development of postdoctoral researchers and students. Identifiy external funding opportunities to develop and submit proposals to support the research team. Prepare scientific and technical papers describing research results, techniques, and interpretations for publication in professional journals. Present research findings at national and international scientific or technical meetings, conferences, and within the CfA. Consult and collaborate with scientists within OIR and the CfA to identify and pursue new ground based and space-based research programs. Develop and submit proposals for extramural funding for collaborative research to government agencies, such as NASA and NSF, and to philanthropic or other sponsoring organizations Participate in the national and international astrophysical community and serves scientific and technical committees internal and external to the CfA. Lead and participate in organizing scientific conferences and seminars and supports SAO/CfA education and public outreach efforts. Provide scientific guidance and technical expertise to students and other scientists. Perform other related duties as assigned. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Basic Requirements: (GS-1330 Astronomy and Space Science) Degree: in one or a combination of astronomy, physics, mathematics, space science, or electronics. The course work must have included differential and integral calculus and 12 semester hours in astronomy and/or physics. OR Combination of education and experience -- at least 30 semester hours of courses equivalent to a major in any combination of astronomy, space science, physics, mathematics, and electronics, with required course work as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. GS-14 Specialized Experience: You qualify for this position if you have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level in the Federal Service. For this position, specialized experience is defined as a record of peer reviewed publications based on the results of independent and original programs of astrophysical research utilizing observations from space-based telescopes, leadership in national and international initiatives to utilize the next generation of space-based telescopes, and demonstrated ability to develop and mentor a research team in a specialty field of astrophysics. Time-in-Grade Requirements: Under competitive merit promotion procedures, any individual who is currently holding, or who has held within the previous 52 weeks, a General Schedule position under a non-temporary appointment in the competitive or excepted service, must meet "time-in-grade" requirements (have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade of the grade for which you are applying). Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/astronomy-and-space-science-series-1330/ Education Please see Qualifications Section for Education Requirements. Additional Information Special Instructions for Foreign Education If you are qualifying by education and/or have education completed at a foreign college or university, you must provide transcripts and documentation verifying U.S. equivalency. See the Required Documents section of this announcement for additional information. Grade point averages should be rounded to one decimal point. For example, 2.95 is rounded to 3.0 and 2.94 is rounded to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of undergraduate coursework was completed on a pass/fail basis, qualification under Superior Academic Achievement must be based on class standing or honor society membership. No incentives are authorized for this position. Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA): If you are applying for a VEOA appointment, you must be a veteran and must be honorably separated and either a preference eligible or have substantially completed 3 or more years of active service. ("Active Service" under this law means active duty in a uniformed service and includes full-time training duty, annual training duty, full-time National Guard duty, and attendance, while in the active service, at a school designated as a service school by law or by the Secretary concerned.) A veteran who is released under honorable conditions shortly before completing a 3-year tour is also eligible. Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities: The following links contain information on the eligibility requirements to be considered under a noncompetitive appointing authority: Primary Appointing Authorities for Career and Career-Conditional Appointments Hiring Authorities for Veterans People with Disabilities The Smithsonian Institution is an equal opportunity employer. Additional information can be found on our website at (www.si.edu/oeesd).