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The European Southern Observatory (ESO) enables scientists worldwide to discover the secrets of the Universe for the benefit of all. We design, build and operate world-class observatories on the ground. Astronomers worldwide use our telescopes to tackle exciting questions and spread the fascination of astronomy: How did the Universe come into existence? What are black holes? Are we alone in the Universe?
We are an intergovernmental organisation established in 1962 supported by 16 Member States (Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom), our host country Chile and strategic partners. ESO brings together over 750 staff from more than 30 countries, and countless more collaborators worldwide, all driven by the passion to build the best telescopes, serve the community and benefit society. We are honoured by the privilege to serve more than 22 000 users from over 130 different countries with excellent infrastructure, services, technologies and data.
Shape the Future of ERP After two decades, ESO is embarking on an evolutionary journey to replace its longstanding ERP system with a modern, sustainable platform that will enhance our operational efficiency, adaptability, and ability for ESO to remain competitive and at the forefront of ground-based...
The core mission of the Observing Programme Office (OPO), within the Directorate for Science, is the handling of the ESO observing programmes, from the preparation and issuing of the Call for Proposal to the organization of the Observing Programme Committee (OPC) meeting, and the delivery of the final ranking lists...
(As this is a rolling position, there is no application deadline. Therefore please state within your application your approximate preferred start date, if you have one. Applications are reviewed every 4-6 months throughout the year). COMM comprises more than 20 staff with a range of complementary expertise...
ESO is offering the opportunity for pupils between the age of 14 and 18 to join us for a one-or two week internship at our headquarters of Garching bei München in the framework of their school programme. ESO will offer a comprehensive programme showing several aspects of the work being done at ESO including: ...
ESO is looking for an Electronics Engineers to work in ELE's Telescope and Instrument Electronic Group (ETIE). The department comprises about 33 electronics engineers and technicians, 7 of them in the ETIE group (incl. the group head), who work closely with other departments at ESO as well as with international...
