Job no: 517907
Work type: Staff Full Time
Location: UMass Amherst
Department: Astronomy
Union: USA/MTA
Categories: Technical, College of Natural Sciences, USA/MTA
About UMass Amherst
UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth’s flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. In addition, the University is part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College), which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.
Job Summary
The Large Millimeter Telescope (LMT) Data Analyst will provide scientific support to users of the Large Millimeter Telescope. This support will be in two principal areas: (1) operation of the LMT data reduction software pipelines to assist users in the preparation of science data products; and (2) provision of “help desk” services to telescope users. The Data Analyst will field user questions and direct them to the appropriate LMT staff members and participate in the preparation of user documentation and its dissemination on the LMT web pages.
Essential Functions
Other Functions
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
Typical office environment.
Additional Details
This is a one-year position from July 15, 2023 – July 14, 2024. Continuation of the position is contingent upon the availability of funding.
Work Schedule
Salary Information
Grade 13
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must complete online application, submit a resume, cover letter, and provide names and contact information for three (3) professional references to ensure consideration.
As part of a commitment to their own multicultural community, CNS seeks an individual with a demonstrated commitment to diversity and one who will understand and embrace university initiatives and aspirations. (https://www.cns.umass.edu/diversity-equity-inclusion)
UMass Amherst is committed to a policy of equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, political belief or affiliation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related condition(s), veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, natural and protective hairstyle and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination in employment, admission to and participation in academic programs, activities, and services, and the selection of vendors who provide services or products to the University. To fulfill that policy, UMass Amherst is further committed to a program of affirmative action to eliminate or mitigate artificial barriers and to increase opportunities for the recruitment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and covered veterans. It is the policy of UMass Amherst to comply with the applicable federal and state statutes, rules, and regulations concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action.
Advertised: Jul 31 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
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