Telescope Mechanic i
National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
Green Bank, Pocahontas County
June 24, 2026
About the Role
Position Description The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) is a prestigious research and development
organization that plays a vital role in the study of the universe. Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI) is a nonprofit
organization that manages and operates the NRAO under a cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation. The
Observatory is a hub for technological and scientific collaboration, operating state-of-the‐art radio telescope
facilities for use by the international scientific community. Position Summary At the Green Bank Observatory (GBO) we
are announcing an opportunity for a full‐time Telescope Mechanic. Under direct supervision, the telescope mechanic
Responsibilities
- Perform core duties as described.
Requirements
- Relevant experience or willingness to learn.
Benefits
- Benefits per job description.
Compensation
To be discussed.
Location & Schedule
Per job description.
How to Apply
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