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Career Resources

The AAS offers numerous career resources to our members, including our popular AAS Job Register. The AAS Committee on Employment serves as an advisory body to the Society to provide input and suggestions for the services offered by the AAS. The Employment Committee maintains this section of our website and welcomes your suggestions and feedback.

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AAS Career Center

The AAS hosts a Career Center at each winter AAS meeting. There is no cost to job seekers or recruiters to participate in the Career Center, although meeting registration is required.

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Internships & Summer Jobs

The AAS keeps updating a list of summer jobs and fellowship opportunities. If you have anything to add, please contact us at aas@aas.org.

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Contact

To recommend additional participants, please email the person's name, email address, and field of work to:

Diane Frendak
Diane Frendak
Director of Membership Services
202-328-2010 x109

Career Profiles

There are dozens of diverse career trajectories available to astronomers inside and outside academia. The following interviews share advice and lessons learned from individuals on various paths.

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