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Astronomy Job Boards

A list of the top job boards to source professionals in astronomy.
Carolin Hewitt
By Carolin Hewitt, 11 Feb 2025
Carolin is a Copywriter for Betterteam. She has a background in marketing communication and brand building, and has written articles about HR, branding, and small business guides.
A radio telescope beneath the starry night sky.

To source candidates with a highly specialized skill set often requires a well-planned, targeted recruitment approach. In the U.K., roles related to astronomy can be very competitive, but to find the best candidate for the job, employers may also want to consider international candidates to expand the talent pool.

To help you find the right platforms to use for a targeted approach to sourcing astronomers and professionals for related roles, we have compiled a list of the best job boards, including both general and niche options. We also included free and paid options to offer a choice for different budget requirements.

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Best Astronomy Job Boards:

01. EAS Job Directory

Free.

02. SpaceCareers.uk

Free and paid plans.

03. Inspire Job Board

Free.

04. THEunijobs

From £449.00 /post.

05. Nature Careers

From £695.00 +VAT /post.

06. jobs.ac.uk

From £279.00 /post.

07. Physics World Jobs

Free and paid options.

08. EuroScienceJobs

Free and paid plans.

09. myScience Job Portal

From £353.00 +VAT /post.

10. LinkedIn

Free and paid options.

11. Indeed

Free and paid options.

*Companies may offer discounted rates for monthly, annual, and bulk packages.

FAQs:

What are the best astronomy job boards in the U.K.?

Do astronomers get paid well in the UK?

According to Prospects, astronomers in the U.K. earn between £18,622.00 and £75,000.00 and more, with the former being an estimate for individuals having been awarded a studentship while pursuing a PhD and the latter reflecting the earning potential for those at top senior levels and university professors or researches.

What are some entry level astronomy job boards in the U.K.?

Many niche job boards list both entry-level and senior roles in astronomy. Have a look at our list of the top astronomy job boards for the U.K.

Where can I find astronomy jobs in the U.K.?

Job sites that list opportunities in astronomy include EAS Job Directory, SpaceCareers.uk, Inspire Job Board], and jobs.ac.uk. You can also have a look at general job sites, such as Indeed.

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