National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Charlottesville, VA, USA
National Radio Astronomy Observatory Position Description: Position Summary The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is an array of 66 radio antennas located at 16,500 feet (5,000 meters) elevation in the remote Chilean Andes. Commissioned in 2013, ALMA is one of the largest ground-based astronomical projects in the world. ALMA is used to investigate the origins of galaxies, stars, and planets, and is supported by a diverse technical team on four continents (North America, South America, Europe, and East Asia). Join the project team that is upgrading the ALMA Radio Telescope! We are seeking an experienced project manager to manage several projects within an integrated upgrade program. Already the most capable millimeter-wave telescope ever built, ALMA is currently initiating a system-wide upgrade that will substantially increase its capability even further. In collaboration with international partners, this upgrade will initially double, and...