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29th October 2014, 04:26 PM
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Career Options in Astronomy
I am pursuing Astronomy course at IISC , Bangalore . What are the Career Options available after it ?
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30th October 2014, 10:40 AM
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Re: Career Options in Astronomy
Here I am providing the Career Options available in Astronomy course. Job profiles Researcher Lecturer Astronauts Meteorologists Physicists Astrophysicist Optical Astronomer Astronomer Observational Astronomer Theoretical Astrophysicist Stellar Astronomer Solar Astronomer Technician Research Assistant Scientist Satellite Technicians Galactic Astronomer Robotic technicians Radar technicians Quality assurance specialists Laser technicians Amateur astronomer Extragalactic astronomy Planetary astronomer Radio Astronomer Applicants can join various research institutes in public sector such as the ones mentioned below as scientist / researcher / astronomer / astrophysicist. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Antrix Corporation Limited Jharkhand Space Applications Center Satish Dhawan Space Centre Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre Indian Space Research Organization TIFR (Tata Institute of fundamental Research) National Centre for Nuclear Science and Mathematics National Centre for Radio Astrophysics Indian Institute of Astrophysics Astronomical Society of India Udaipur Solar Observatory CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) Indian Institute of Science Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) UP State Observatory During the research work, one will receive a monthly stipend of 8,000 as Junior Researcher while 9,000 is what one is expected to get as a Senior As scientists they are given high salaries with other perks and allowances. |
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19th December 2015, 04:20 PM
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Re: Career Options in Astronomy
Hello sir, what is the career of Astronomic? Is there any one can tell me in Astronomy what career option is present for the graduates in astronomy?
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19th December 2015, 04:21 PM
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Re: Career Options in Astronomy
Astronomy is the science of the Universe which includes the study of motion, nature, law, constitution, history and possible future developments of heavenly bodies like the sun, planets, stars, comets, meteors, galaxies, satellites etc. There are many different career options available for Astronomy graduates. Here I’m giving you sample of types of positions that are available to Astronomy graduates. Electrical equipment specialist Environmental physicist Environmental scientist Health physicist Laboratory technician Materials/metallurgical engineer Molecular physicist Nuclear medicine technologist Public relations specialist for space agencies/manufacturers Quality controller Radar indicator inspector Acoustic emissions technician Acoustical physics Aerospace engineer Air traffic controller Ariel survey flight supervisor Artificial intelligence developer Assistant research officer Astronomer Chemical technologist Optical physicist Photodynamic therapist Professor Project manager Chemist Nuclear physicist Operations research analyst Radiation monitor Radiation therapist Science journalist Scientist Scientific photographer preventative Systems analyst Teacher Technical sales representative Technical writer Telescope engineer Ultrasound technician X-Ray technologist Professional Associations: Aerospace Industries Association of Canada American Astronomical Society American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Association of Canadian Universities for Research in Astronomy Canadian Astronomical Society Canadian Space Agency Canadian Space Society International Astronomical Union National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Research Council of Canada National Space Society Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada University of Toronto Astronomy and Space Exploration Society |