From celine.dorgeville at anu.edu.au Thu Jan 4 20:43:25 2018 From: celine.dorgeville at anu.edu.au (=?utf-8?Q?C=C3=A9line_d=27Orgeville?=) Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2018 20:43:25 +1100 Subject: [ASA] ANU Instrumentation Academic/Engineer Job Announcement - APPLY NOW! Message-ID: ***PLEASE SHARE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WITHIN YOUR NETWORKS - THANK YOU*** If you feel excited when the words ?space? and ?lasers? come together in the same sentence, this job announcement is for you! An exciting opportunity has just come up for a motivated and talented Researcher or Engineer to join the Australian National University Advanced Instrumentation and Technology Centre (AITC) at Mount Stromlo Observatory near Canberra (http://rsaa.anu.edu.au/aitc ). The ANU AITC is leading the development and installation of the first adaptive optics-assisted ground-based telescope for laser tracking and manoeuvring of space debris. The system will be deployed on Mount Stromlo this year (2018) in the context of the Space Environment Management Cooperative Research Centre (SERC), also headquartered at Mount Stromlo Observatory. More information on this and other projects undertaken by the ANU AITC to image satellites and space debris, and mitigate the threat of space missions and assets colliding with space debris can be found on the SERC web site at: https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/bnj9CE8kz9t0JJV2CNHde4?domain=serc.org.au There are two 12-month fixed-term positions open to enable candidates with a preference for either an academic or a professional position to apply: - A Postdoctoral Fellow (Level A) or Research Fellow (Level B) position - Please apply at: http://jobs.anu.edu.au/cw/en/job/519204/postdoctoral-fellowresearch-fellow - An Instrumentation Engineer (ANUO7) position - Please apply at: http://jobs.anu.edu.au/cw/en/job/519205/instrumentation-engineer This position will be open until filled, with a desirable starting date in early to mid-February 2018. The first round of applications will be reviewed on 10 January 2018. Interested applicants should apply as soon as possible. For additional information, please contact: Associate Professor Celine d?Orgeville, by e-mail: celine.dorgeville at anu.edu.au or phone: +61 2 6125 6374. The ANU AITC offers a supportive environment for parents and carers. Women are particularly encouraged to apply. ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion ANU also actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant via: indigenous.employment at anu.edu.au? ******************************* Associate Prof. C?line d'Orgeville Adaptive Optics Group Manager & Advanced Instrumentation and Technology Centre Student Convenor Phone: +61 2 6125 6374 E-mail: celine.dorgeville at anu.edu.au https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/d-orgeville-c Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Australian National University Mount Stromlo Observatory, Cotter Road, Weston Creek, ACT 2611, Australia http://www.rsaa.anu.edu.au https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion/anu-ally-network-and-lgbtiq-inclusion https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/6NMuCJyp0qhAmm3vCzwr_B?domain=facebook.com Pronouns: she/her -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Ally email signature.png Type: image/png Size: 8534 bytes Desc: not available URL: From vanstraten.willem at gmail.com Fri Jan 5 20:32:19 2018 From: vanstraten.willem at gmail.com (Willem van Straten) Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2018 22:32:19 +1300 Subject: [ASA] NZ SKA Forum Message-ID: The Local Organising Committee warmly invites you to attend the New Zealand Square Kilometre Array Forum, to be hosted at Auckland University of Technology (AUT) from 13 to 16 February 2018. https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/uZoGCANZvPilNK9DhGD27Z?domain=irasr.aut.ac.nz The Forum is composed of two 2-day events, Science for SKA (S4SKA; 13-14 Feb) and Computing for SKA (C4SKA; 15-16 Feb), and optionally includes an afternoon trip to Warkworth Radio Astronomical Observatory, followed by refreshments at a local winery (Wed 14 Feb), and Forum dinner (Thu 15 Feb). The above web site provides more information about the meeting, including registration instructions, draft programme and list of registered participants (the programme and list of participants will be updated periodically). We are particularly excited to announce that Roy Kerr will speak at the Forum. If you wish to give a presentation, please submit a title and short abstract by Friday 26 January 2018. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: