Astronomer
Astronomer
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Job Description
Astronomers research the formation, structures, properties, and development of celestial bodies and interstellar matter. They use ground-based equipment and space-based equipment to collect data about the space for research purposes..
Top 2 specific things you need to know
As an Astronomer, you will need to master following:
Top 39 general things you need to know
More generally, an astronomer is also versed in:
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- apply scientific methods
- apply statistical analysis techniques
- astronomy
- carry out scientific research in observatory
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- conduct research across disciplines
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- evaluate research activities
- execute analytical mathematical calculations
- gather experimental data
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage open publications
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- mathematics
- mentor individuals
- operate scientific measuring equipment
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- physics
- promote inclusion in research
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- publish academic research
- scientific research methodology
- speak different languages
- statistics
- synthesise information
- think abstractly
- think analytically
- write scientific publications
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent astronomer
It also helps to know the following:
- define celestial bodies
- develop scientific theories
- perform lectures
- aeronomy
- analyse telescope images
- apply blended learning
- apply teaching strategies
- archive scientific documentation
- design scientific equipment
- geophysics
- operate telescopes
- optics
- optoelectronics
- optomechanical engineering
- scientific modelling
- teach astronomy
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- types of optical instruments
- write research proposals
Top employers for this job
Astronomer (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
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