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Director of Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes

Closing date
21 July 2024
Salary
To be confirmed
Contract type
Open-ended (permanent) role
Hours
Full time
Grade
I
Interview date
To be confirmed
Outcomes communicated
To be confirmed

The Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (ING) is seeking a new director to shape and facilitate world-class cutting-edge astronomical research, supported by exceptional staff and facilities, amid a period of significant scientific potential.

The role is based in La Palma, Canary Islands.

Last updated: 28 June 2024

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