Careers

The MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research provides an exciting and intellectually stimulating environment and is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Open Positions:

Computational Relativistic Astrophysics Postdoctoral Associate: Apply on Academic Jobs Online by December 4, 2026

MIT Kavli Postdoctoral Fellowship in Astrophysics and the Juan Carlos Torres Fellowship in Astrophysics: Apply on Academic Jobs Online by December 11, 2026

Observational Extragalactic Astrophysics Postdoctoral Associate: Apply on Academic Jobs Online by December 18, 2026

Postdoctoral Associate in Prof. Erin Kara's group: Apply on Academic Jobs Online by December 23, 2026

Administrative Assistant 2: Position supporting the TESS group. Apply on MIT Careers site, job number 26153

MIT offers a full range of benefits and resources designed to keep you healthy, ensure you achieve a fulfilling work-life balance, help build your long-term financial security, and much more. Visit the Human Resources Benefit page for more information.