National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

Job Vacancies

Title Closing Date (Note) Release Date
Project Assistant Professor (Multi-Messenger Astronomy and/or Galactic Archeology), Division of Science February 27, 2026, noon December 11, 2025
Project Assistant Professor (Galaxy Formation and/or Cosmic Evolution), Division of Science February 27, 2026, noon December 11, 2025
Associate Professor or Professor, Advanced Technology Center (ATC) January 14, 2026, noon November 12, 2025
Professor at ALMA Project January 8, 2026, noon November 4, 2025
NAOJ Project Researcher at ALMA Project (Stationed at Nagoya University) December 10, 2025, noon October 31, 2025
NAOJ Project Research Fellow at Astronomy Data Center Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and will close once the position is filled. October 9, 2025
Update: October 10, 2025
Project Assistant Professor at Okayama Branch, Subaru Telescope November 14, 2025, noon
Deadline has been extended
August 29, 2025
Update: October 17, 2025

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