--- title: "NOIRLab Jobs & Careers: 25+ Open Roles (October 2026)" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/company/noirlab" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- ![](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnoirlab.edu%2Fpublic%2Fstatic%2Fimages%2Ffavicon%2Fapple-touch-icon.f95555839091.png&sig=AILtDhaS5PK9khT3qAc0A0IOav1xLiWdsX3rjbrq64w) # NOIRLab Research Services NSF National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory (NSF NOIRLab) is the preeminent US national center for ground-based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy [See 31 open roles](#company-roles)[Ask about NOIRLab](/signup?redirect=%2Fthread%2Fnew%3Fmessage%3DTell%2520me%2520about%2520NOIRLab%253A%2520what%2520they%2520do%252C%2520who%2520they%2520hire%252C%2520and%2520which%2520of%2520their%2520open%2520roles%2520fit%2520me.) Hiring now 31open roles - [Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math11](/company/noirlab/jobs/science-technology-engineering-and-math) - [Operations Management5](/company/noirlab/jobs/operations-management) - [Developer3](/company/noirlab/jobs/developer) - [DevOps2](/company/noirlab/jobs/devops) - [Education2](/company/noirlab/jobs/education) - [Finance2](/company/noirlab/jobs/finance) ## Is NOIRLab hiring? Yes. As of October 17, 2026, NOIRLab has 31 open roles on Metaintro. ## Open roles Newest first. Pay shown when the posting lists it. RoleLocationSetupPayPosted - [Intern for Project: Development of a Low-Cost Wi-Fi Probe to Measure Temperature and Humidity at Cerro TololoScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathLa Serena · On-siteLa SerenaOn-site—8d ago](/job/intern-for-project-development-of-a-low-cost-wi-fi-probe-to-measure-50e18b75-d3f6-5d1e-a67c-8c5477e47c72) - [Internship Student Project: M1M3 Cell Electronics Cabinets Thermal ControlScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathLa Serena · On-siteLa SerenaOn-site—8d ago](/job/internship-student-project-m1m3-cell-electronics-cabinets-thermal-1b758451-e9fe-5ea3-86d9-31e06f610702) - [Intern for Project: Migration Plan for the Gemini South Telescope’s Current SCADA Legacy SystemScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathLa Serena · On-siteLa SerenaOn-site—8d ago](/job/intern-for-project-migration-plan-for-the-gemini-south-telescopes-212c2084-5386-5268-9704-4c494d01dcdf) - [Intern for Project: Risk Assessment of the SOAR Telescope’s Five Main Systems Using the NOIRLab Methodology Presented at SPScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathLa Serena · On-siteLa SerenaOn-site—9d ago](/job/intern-for-project-risk-assessment-of-the-soar-telescopes-five-main-517f1bae-725f-53a9-a471-c9b6558b4205) - [Intern for Project: Spatial Characterization of Particulate Matter in the Vera C. Rubin Observatory DomeScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathLa Serena · On-siteLa SerenaOn-site—9d ago](/job/intern-for-project-spatial-characterization-of-particulate-matter-in-8a550840-a5fd-5cd7-83d2-7008adf570c4) - [Intern for Project: Skipper CCD with Midna chipScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathLa Serena · On-siteLa SerenaOn-site—9d ago](/job/intern-for-project-skipper-ccd-with-midna-chip-at-noirlab-0ad80dee-67fb-5f55-b72a-9315b2a58750) - [Practicum Student for Project: Risk-Based Maintenance (RBM) for the Acquisition and Guiding (A&G) SystemOperations ManagementLa Serena · On-siteLa SerenaOn-site—9d ago](/job/practicum-student-for-project-risk-based-maintenance-rbm-for-the-be02fd63-e672-589d-8d5c-42680d39c31d) - [Practicum Student for Project: Maintenance Plan and Identification of Electrical Feeders at the AURA La Serena SiteScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathLa Serena · On-siteLa SerenaOn-site—9d ago](/job/practicum-student-for-project-maintenance-plan-and-identification-of-ce51e953-f71f-5823-943f-1be0b060c492) [View all 31 roles](/company/noirlab/jobs/all) ## Hiring pattern How fast NOIRLab is adding roles, and how they're set up. ### How roles are set upShare of open roles 16% 84% HybridOn-site _16% of roles are hybrid or remote._ ## AI launches and partners What NOIRLab has launched and who it works with on AI. - Operations**AI-driven Telescope**An artificial intelligence system planned and managed observations on a national facility. ## Skills they ask for Most frequent across open postings. Most requested skills - Python - Microsoft Office - English - Technical English - Control systems - CAD - Google Workspace Tech stack **Analytics** : Google Analytics 4 : Matomo **Libraries** : Font Awesome ## Company facts **Headquarters** : Tucson **Industry** : Research Services **Peer** : Elsevier **Website** : [noirlab.edu](https://noirlab.edu/) **Careers** : [noirlab.edu/public/about/careers](https://noirlab.edu/public/about/careers/) ## Roles by location Where NOIRLab is hiring. Pick a city to see its roles. - [La Serena24 open roles](/company/noirlab/jobs/in-la-serena) - [Tucson7 open roles](/company/noirlab/jobs/in-tucson) ## Similar companies Companies in the same industry as NOIRLab that are hiring now. - [Elsevier911 open roles](/company/elsevier) - [Fortrea859 open roles](/company/fortrea) - [Medpace, Inc.666 open roles](/company/medpace-inc) - [Anthropic655 open roles](/company/anthropic) - [Entegris628 open roles](/company/entegris) - [Rochester575 open roles](/company/rochester) ## Questions about NOIRLab **Is NOIRLab hiring?** : Yes. As of October 17, 2026, NOIRLab has 31 open roles on Metaintro. The most are in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (11), Operations Management (5), and Developer (3). **Where is NOIRLab hiring?** : NOIRLab is hiring in La Serena and Tucson, with the most open roles in La Serena. **Does NOIRLab offer remote or hybrid work?** : 16% of open roles are hybrid and 0% are remote. **What skills does NOIRLab look for?** : Its open roles most often ask for Python, Microsoft Office, English, Technical English, and Control systems. [Return to navigation](#main-navigation)