Careers

The AAS provides a variety of resources for career astronomers and those with astronomy-powered career aspirations.

Job Register

The AAS hosts the largest job listing in the field of astronomy. Listings update monthly.

Career Profile

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“A PhD in Astronomy gives you many skills required for general research and often many skills for data analysis. These skill can be applied in many different settings.”
Alicia Oshlack
Astronomy turned data scientist at Murdoch Children's Research Inst.

Committee on Employment

The AAS Committee on Employment serves as an advisory body to the Society to provide input and suggestions for the services offered by the AAS. The Employment Committee welcomes your suggestions and feedback.