Vacancy announcement: IAU International Outreach Coordinator

2 August 2013

The IAU International Outreach Coordinator (IOC) will coordinate worldwide efforts to promote public awareness, appreciation and education of astronomy and related sciences. He/she will work closely with the IAU Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD), based in Cape Town (South Africa), with the newly created IAU Division on Education, Outreach, and Heritage (Div. C) and maintain good contacts with the funding partners.

The IOC fills a fulltime position. He/she runs the IAU Office for Astronomy Outreach (OAO), which is hosted by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), Mitaka Campus, Tokyo, Japan.

More information and how to apply:

• Requirements and how to apply (PDF, 91 KB)
• Job description (PDF, 36 KB)