#ScienceArchiveContentManager

Dr. Juande Santander-Velajuandesant@astrodon.social
2025-03-18

We're hiring again! Now we're looking for an Science Archive Content Manager (aka SACM). This person will be a mamber of the Data Management Group, and will be integral on creating useful science data from the raw data generated by the observatory. And in the WSU era, they will be providing expertise on how to best reduce the data.

For that, we're looking for someone with a Master's degree in astronomy with minimum three years of relevant working experience. A PhD degree will be considered an asset.

The successful candidate must have experience in data processing of astronomical data, with a good command of Unix/Linux. If they have experience in sub-mm/radio interferometric and/or single-dish data reduction, and Python programming skills, that will be an asset

Of course, she or he must be fluent in English, with fluency in Spanish being an asset.

Does that look like you, or someone you know? Please help us and apply, or forward this vacancy!

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The text reads:

ALMA Observatory is looking for a new
Science Archive Content Manager (SACM)
Internal & external ALMA JAO opportunity
The successful candidate will be part of the Data Management Group (DMG) within the Joint ALMA Observatory (JAO). She/he will join a very active team of astronomers (Science Archive Content Managers - SACMs).
Some of the major responsibilities will be related to:
- QA of the science data products produced by the pipeline.
- Manual data reduction, depending on level of expertise and first level of investigation on issues (hardware or software).
- Contribution to defining specifications and testing of new pipeline heuristics, as well as define, update or improve procedures.

Minimum requirements:
- Master's degree in astronomy with minimum three years of relevant working experience. PHD degree will be an asset.
- Experience in data processing of astronomical data. Good command of Unix/Linux.
- Experience in sub-mm/radio interferometric and/or single-dish data reduction, and Python programming skills will be an asset
- Fluent in English is a must. Fluent in Spanish is an asset.

Client Info

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