Bolton Fellowship in Radio Astronomy – Now open for applications
Applications are invited for the Bolton Fellowship, a three-year post-doctoral appointment tenable at any of the major Australia Telescope National Facility locations. Bolton Fellows are encouraged to undertake research and/or […]
Employment opportunity: Operations engineer/scientist
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to help us with the operation of the Mopra Telescope. This position is available at the Narrabri observatory. More information.
Employment Opportunity: Director – ATNF
The position of Director of the Australia Telescope National Facility is now open for applications. The closing date is 15 November 2002. More information.
Mini black hole may help explain massive ones
Scientists using CSIRO’s Australia Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have watched a mini black hole in our Galaxy shoot out ‘jets’ of particles like a cosmic water-pistol. “What they’ve […]
CSIRO To Help Ease NASA’s ”Traffic Jam”
When six spacecraft besiege Mars in early 2004, CSIRO will help NASA catch as much data from them as possible. The three tracking stations of NASA’s Deep Space Network – […]
SKA Post Doctoral Fellowship
Australia Telescope National Facility – Narrabri, NSW We are seeking a motivated Post-Doctoral Fellow to work with us on investigations to determine the optimum layout of the collecting area for […]
First North Spur Fringes and Image!
Yesterday, Tuesday August 13, the ATCA reconfigured to the H75 array. This array uses two antennas on the north spur, as well as the new station at the intersection of […]
Black holes’ fatal attraction triggers galaxies’ change of heart
Supermassive black holes at the hearts of large galaxies merge when their host galaxies do, say Professor David Merritt of Rutgers University, New Jersey, and Professor Ron Ekers of CSIRO’s […]
Tidbinbilla 70-m Open to Proposals
In 2003 JANT we will be offering, for the first time, a limited amount of time on the 70-m antenna at Tidbinbilla for single-dish use. It is expected that the […]
ATNF Director Ron Ekers awarded a Federation Fellowship
The ATNF Director, Professor Ron Ekers, has been awarded a Federation Fellowship, one of Australia’s most prestigious research awards. Professor Ekers’ research proposal is titled “A clearer view of the […]
Radio Astronomy Support Position
Applications are invited for a Radio Astronomy Support position with the ATNF based at Tidbinbilla. More information.
ATNF and CTIP Summer Vacation Scholarships
Summer vacation scholarships are available at the Australia Telescope National Facility and the CSIRO Telecommunications and Industrial Physics for graduate and undergraduate students who have completed three years or more […]