ALMA Postdoctoral Fellows The European Southern Observatory Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile ALMA provides the world-wide astronomical community with transformational capabilities to study the origin of galaxies, stars, and planets. ALMA started its first Early Science observations in late 2011 and has led to the publication of more than 3800 papers to date. The JAO is offering postdoctoral fellowship positions to join the ALMA science operations group in Santiago, Chile. ALMA Postdoctoral Fellows will be appointed for a period of three years and will spend 50% of their time dedicated to their personal scientific research. The remaining time will be spent in support of ALMA operations, including observing at the ALMA Operations Support Facility (OSF) near San Pedro de Atacama for hands-on interaction with the telescope. The goal of these fellowships is to offer young scientists the opportunity to enhance their research programs through involvement in science activities and interactions with experienced staff at the world's foremost observatory for sub-mm astronomy. At present, there are over 40 scientists with a wide range of research interests working at ALMA in Santiago. The JAO also hosts regular visits from scientists from the ALMA Regional Centers (ARCs) in Europe, North America and East Asia. The ALMA office is located adjacent to ESO's Santiago office, and the offices of AUI/NRAO and NAOJ are located nearby. Fellows have the opportunity to collaborate with the rapidly growing Chilean astronomical community as well as with astronomers from other international observatories located in Chile. The ALMA Postdoctoral Fellows will be provided with resources for science trips and will be encouraged to visit one or more of the ARCs for science collaborations. The JAO runs a visitor program through which science collaborators can be invited to work in Santiago. ALMA Postdoctoral Fellows are expected to lead a vigorous research program in any area related to the use of ALMA. Fellows will also actively participate in and contribute to the science activities of the JAO. The ALMA Postdoctoral Fellows are expected to support ALMA science operations and will work in the JAO Department of Science Operations (DSO). They will perform their duties as part of the large team of international scientists working at the JAO and in the ARCs. Successful candidates will act as Astronomers on Duty at the OSF and the Santiago control room extension. A fraction of the technical duties can be spent on data processing, participation in the ALMA review process as technical experts, software testing, and development and testing of new capabilities of the array, among other technical activities necessary for the successful operations of the facility. Professional Requirements/Qualifications Applicants shall fulfill the following requirements: PhD in Astronomy, Astrophysics or a related field.Proven track record of excellent scientific research.Experience in millimeter Astronomy observations (single dish and/or interferometry) and in processing of radio astronomical data is an asset.Fluency in the English language (oral and written).Good interpersonal communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team, including operators, astronomers and engineers. Working Conditions The duty station is the Santiago Central Office (SCO), with travel to the Operations Support Facility (OSF) at 2900 meters near San Pedro de Atacama (90% SCO 10% OSF).Due the requirement to work at the Observatory site, a successful high-altitude medical examination (HAME) is a necessary condition of employment for this position.The actual contractual terms will be defined by the selected employer (ESO, AUI/NRAO or NAOJ). Starting Date Successful candidates will be expected to start their fellowship approximately September 2025, but an earlier or later start date may be possible. Applications and Contracts ALMA International Staff will be recruited as employees of ESO, AUI/NRAO or NAOJ. Each of these employers offer competitive remuneration packages including a competitive salary as well as comprehensive social benefits, and provide financial support in relocating families. Furthermore, if applicable, an expatriation allowance as well as some other allowances will be added. Candidates should apply through the Recruitment Portal(s) from one of the three ALMA Executive (ESO, AUI/NRAO, NAOJ). The successful candidates will receive contract offers from one or more of the Executives depending on their preferences and the availability of positions at the JAO. ALMA JAO anticipates that on this occasion offers available will be one for ESO and one for NRAO. About Applications must be completed in English and should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae including a publication record, and a statement of research plans. The applicant should also arrange for three reference letters to be submitted by the application deadline. Details of the application process and information about conditions and remuneration are provided in the Recruitment Portals of the ALMA partners: Applicants submitting their application to ESO are invited to apply online at https://recruitment.eso.org.Applicants submitting their application to NRAO are invited to apply online at https://careers.nrao.edu.Applicants submitting their application to NAOJ are invited to apply via e-mail at https://forms.office.com/r/9DRfQjb35a. Deadline for applications to be considered is October 31, 2024. ESO, NRAO, and NAOJ are Equal Opportunity Employers. For further information please consult (www.almaobservatory.org), as well as the ESO, NRAO, and NAOJ Home Pages (www.eso.org), (www.nrao.edu), or www.nao.ac.jp/en/). ALMA Values An important element in any successful employment relationship is harmony in values between an organization and its people. The ALMA Values Are Excellence Respect and Diversity Collaboration Care Applicants to any ALMA role are asked to reflect on their affinity with these values and advised they may be asked about them if called for an interview. Diversity ALMA has established diversity as an important value of the Organization, is committed to providing an equal opportunities environment, and is actively seeking to promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce, irrespective of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or religion. Apply September 03, 2024

ALMA Postdoctoral Fellows The European Southern Observatory Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile ALMA provides the world-wide astronomical community with transformational capabilities to study the origin of galaxies, stars, and planets. ALMA started its first Early Science observations in late 2011 and has led to the publication of more than 3800 papers to date. The JAO is offering postdoctoral fellowship positions to join the ALMA science operations group in Santiago, Chile. ALMA Postdoctoral Fellows will be appointed for a period of three years and will spend 50% of their time dedicated to their personal scientific research. The remaining time will be spent in support of ALMA operations, including observing at the ALMA Operations Support Facility (OSF) near San Pedro de Atacama for hands-on interaction with the telescope. The goal of these fellowships is to offer young scientists the opportunity to enhance their research programs through involvement in science activities and interactions with experienced staff at the world's foremost observatory for sub-mm astronomy. At present, there are over 40 scientists with a wide range of research interests working at ALMA in Santiago. The JAO also hosts regular visits from scientists from the ALMA Regional Centers (ARCs) in Europe, North America and East Asia. The ALMA office is located adjacent to ESO's Santiago office, and the offices of AUI/NRAO and NAOJ are located nearby. Fellows have the opportunity to collaborate with the rapidly growing Chilean astronomical community as well as with astronomers from other international observatories located in Chile. The ALMA Postdoctoral Fellows will be provided with resources for science trips and will be encouraged to visit one or more of the ARCs for science collaborations. The JAO runs a visitor program through which science collaborators can be invited to work in Santiago. ALMA Postdoctoral Fellows are expected to lead a vigorous research program in any area related to the use of ALMA. Fellows will also actively participate in and contribute to the science activities of the JAO. The ALMA Postdoctoral Fellows are expected to support ALMA science operations and will work in the JAO Department of Science Operations (DSO). They will perform their duties as part of the large team of international scientists working at the JAO and in the ARCs. Successful candidates will act as Astronomers on Duty at the OSF and the Santiago control room extension. A fraction of the technical duties can be spent on data processing, participation in the ALMA review process as technical experts, software testing, and development and testing of new capabilities of the array, among other technical activities necessary for the successful operations of the facility. Professional Requirements/Qualifications Applicants shall fulfill the following requirements: PhD in Astronomy, Astrophysics or a related field.Proven track record of excellent scientific research.Experience in millimeter Astronomy observations (single dish and/or interferometry) and in processing of radio astronomical data is an asset.Fluency in the English language (oral and written).Good interpersonal communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team, including operators, astronomers and engineers. Working Conditions The duty station is the Santiago Central Office (SCO), with travel to the Operations Support Facility (OSF) at 2900 meters near San Pedro de Atacama (90% SCO 10% OSF).Due the requirement to work at the Observatory site, a successful high-altitude medical examination (HAME) is a necessary condition of employment for this position.The actual contractual terms will be defined by the selected employer (ESO, AUI/NRAO or NAOJ). Starting Date Successful candidates will be expected to start their fellowship approximately September 2025, but an earlier or later start date may be possible. Applications and Contracts ALMA International Staff will be recruited as employees of ESO, AUI/NRAO or NAOJ. Each of these employers offer competitive remuneration packages including a competitive salary as well as comprehensive social benefits, and provide financial support in relocating families. Furthermore, if applicable, an expatriation allowance as well as some other allowances will be added. Candidates should apply through the Recruitment Portal(s) from one of the three ALMA Executive (ESO, AUI/NRAO, NAOJ). The successful candidates will receive contract offers from one or more of the Executives depending on their preferences and the availability of positions at the JAO. ALMA JAO anticipates that on this occasion offers available will be one for ESO and one for NRAO. About Applications must be completed in English and should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae including a publication record, and a statement of research plans. The applicant should also arrange for three reference letters to be submitted by the application deadline. Details of the application process and information about conditions and remuneration are provided in the Recruitment Portals of the ALMA partners: Applicants submitting their application to ESO are invited to apply online at https://recruitment.eso.org.Applicants submitting their application to NRAO are invited to apply online at https://careers.nrao.edu.Applicants submitting their application to NAOJ are invited to apply via e-mail at https://forms.office.com/r/9DRfQjb35a. Deadline for applications to be considered is October 31, 2024. ESO, NRAO, and NAOJ are Equal Opportunity Employers. For further information please consult (www.almaobservatory.org), as well as the ESO, NRAO, and NAOJ Home Pages (www.eso.org), (www.nrao.edu), or www.nao.ac.jp/en/). ALMA Values An important element in any successful employment relationship is harmony in values between an organization and its people. The ALMA Values Are Excellence Respect and Diversity Collaboration Care Applicants to any ALMA role are asked to reflect on their affinity with these values and advised they may be asked about them if called for an interview. Diversity ALMA has established diversity as an important value of the Organization, is committed to providing an equal opportunities environment, and is actively seeking to promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce, irrespective of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or religion. Apply September 03, 2024

The European Southern Observatory Paranal, Antofagasta, Chile The ELT AIV Safety Engineer will be responsible for customizing the existing Safety Manuals and policies to the ELT AIV needs, developing the applicable documents, implementing, and maintaining health and safety programs to ensure a safe working environment for all employees and contractors for the ELT AIV Project. This role requires a proactive leader with extensive knowledge of safety regulations and management for construction projects. Main Duties And Responsibilities Customize the ESO applicable documents to the ELT AIV needs.Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.Coach leaders on appropriate, proactive and preventative techniques to mitigate HSE risksLead and manage the project health and safety team IF APPLICABLE (ITOS and Contractors), providing training, support, and mentorship to ensure high performance.Coordinate and conduct safety training programs for employees and contractors, including induction training for new personnel.Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and prepare detailed reports with recommendations for preventing recurrence.Ensure the proper maintenance and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other safety devices.Collaborate with project management and other departments to integrate health and safety considerations into all aspects of the project.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of health and safety activities, incidents, and compliance with regulations.Develop and test emergency response plans to ensure preparedness for potential emergencies.Foster a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement throughout the organizationWork simultaneously on different projects with deadlines and objectives Reports To Site Safety Engineer. Key Competences And Experience Essential Competences and Experience Extensive knowledge of international Health & Safety regulations and industry standards (preferable with European and Chilean, mandatory with Chilean Safety laws)Strong leadership skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levelsExcellent interpersonal abilitiesExcellent written and verbal communication skills in explaining technical and/or regulatory issues and concerns to a varied audience. Able to express complex issues using clear language and able to prioritize while managing multiple prioritiesExcellent computer skills including knowledge of MS Office ProductsHighly developed knowledge and proven delivery of contemporary safety leadership systems and programsStrong ability to scope, prioritize, and execute cross-functional projectsChange agent, health and safety influencer competencies builder: Technicians, specialists, contractors, managers/leadersStrategic & analytical thinking focused on results+6 years of Health and Safety Managerial experience in Energy, Mining, Construction companies and in large and complex projects with proven ability to lead a safety team and engage stakeholders on H&S matters.Experience in Safety Management Roles (including national multi-locations)Experience in People managementDemonstrate awareness and experience of implementation of Health and Safety corporate strategies, developing programmes, systems and initiatives Desirable Competences and Experience Skills in health and safety management softwareHighly developed knowledge and proven delivery of contemporary safety management systems and programsExperience as member of Emergency Services Qualifications Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety engineering, or a related field, with master's degree in occupational safety or risk management.Certified Safety Professional, Registered Safety ProfessionalAudit/Risk Assessment Management System certification (ISO, OSHA, etc) is highly desirable Language Skills Fluent English and Spanish Language: spoken and written is required. Certification or degree is highly desirable Remuneration And Contract We offer an attractive remuneration package including a competitive salary (tax free), comprehensive pension scheme and medical, educational and other social benefits, as well as financial help in relocating your family and support to place your child/children in daycare. Our Salary Structure ESO's salary structure is based upon a range of career paths which reflect the nature and level of our jobs. Each career path is made up of two or three grades which are used to further reflect experience. Please follow this attached link for more details https://www.eso.org/public/jobs/conditions/intstaff/salary-structure/ ESO aims to support members of personnel in maintaining a good work-life balance (https://www.eso.org/public/jobs/conditions/intstaff/#work-life-balance) between their professional and private life. ESO is also committed to offering family-friendly support (https://www.eso.org/public/jobs/conditions/intstaff/#family-friendly-support), creating a work environment and policies which allow staff to balance their professional and private responsibilities through flexible working arrangements and financial support for families. This position is part of the time-limited ELT- AIV phase of the ELT project, which is expected to have a duration of six years. The initial contract is for a period of three years which may be extended, subject to individual performance and organisational requirements and as defined in the applicable policies and staff rules and regulations. For any further information, please visit ESO's conditions of employment. Please note that the contract policy and in particular the regulations concerning fixed-term and indefinite contracts are currently under review which may lead to changes in the contractual conditions applicable to this position. Duty Station The duty station of the post is in Chile (Paranal/Armazones). The ELT AIV Safety Engineer will work on site in a shift pattern, commuting between her/his place of residence in Chile and the duty station. Career Path: IV Application If you are interested in working in areas of frontline science and technology and in a stimulating international environment, please visit http://www.eso.org for further details. Applicants are invited to apply online at http://jobs.eso.org/. Applications must be completed in English and should include a motivation letter and CV. Within your CV, please provide the names and contact details of three persons familiar with your work and willing to provide a recommendation letter upon request. Referees will not be contacted without your prior consent. Deadline for applications is 2 July 2025. Interviews are expected to start soon after this date. ESO Values An important element in any successful employment relationship is harmony in values between an organisation and its people. The ESO Values Are ESO strives for excellence through innovation. ESO provides outstanding services to its communities. ESO fosters diversity & inclusion. ESO believes in the key role of sustainability for its future. Achieving the above are recognized as only possible on the basis of personal values and attitudes that we expect from our employees: respect, integrity, accountability, commitment, collaboration, and clear & open communication. Applicants to any ESO role are asked to reflect on their affinity with these values and advised they may be asked about them if called for interview. Diversity ESO has established diversity as an important value of the Organisation, is committed to providing an equal opportunities environment and is actively seeking to promote a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce. Please visit https://www.eso.org/public/about-eso/sustainability/dei-at-eso/ for further details. Nationality No nationality is in principle excluded from employment at ESO, however, recruitment preference will be given to nationals of our Member States, host states and strategic partners: Australia, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Chile, irrespective of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion. Apply Yesterday, 20:23