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****Current Full Time Opportunities - visit our job board for current openings at STScI!

Space Astronomy Summer Program (SASP) - 2021 Application is closed. Our Space Astronomy Summer Program (SASP) program will be on hold for 2021 while we are preparing for the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope and during our current Highly Restricted On-site Presence at the institute due to the COVID pandemic .  

STEM Development Opportunities Portal - The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) STEM Development Opportunities Portal is for students and organizations to submit requests for STEM experiences with STScI throughout the year. These experiences include job shadowing, internships, and ongoing mentoring programs. Currently, we are prioritizing requests from students, schools and organizations located in Baltimore and its surrounding areas

Our Culture -  We recognize that the contemplation of the universe and its wonders must be accessible to everyone. Engaging a range of professionals who have diverse backgrounds and a variety of viewpoints allows us to produce better science at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI). Our differences do not hinder us; they are sources of enrichment for our scientific missions. Giving people a seat at the table and a voice empowers not only individuals, but all of us.

Our Work -   Positions at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) are varied—from astronomers, scientists, and engineers to support staff, public outreach professionals, and educators—which is why it is essential to build a collaborative, inclusive environment where people from a variety of backgrounds can continue to learn, engage, and connect.

Our Benefits - We believe the success of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) is based on the exceptional contributions of our staff. The health and well-being of our employees and those who support them are essential.