Director, Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at ANU in Canberra

16.09.2026

Director, Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at ANU in Canberra

The Australian National University (ANU) is seeking to appoint the Director of the ANU Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics (RSAA). RSAA is recognised both nationally and internationally as a leading research institute in astronomy and astrophysics. It operates two world-famous observatories and has a long history of research and technical development at the forefront of the field. RSAA also hosts the National Space Testing Facility and a Laser Space-Communication Optical Ground Station. The School’s mission is to advance the observational and theoretical frontiers of astronomy and astrophysics and their enabling technologies. Please note advertising closes on Sunday 11 October 2026, 11:55 pm AEDT.