Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Thankfully my Co-I has provided insightful comments instead 020
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 24/09/20262 whole models! I can't wait to see if they end up preferentially choosing AI-written proposals. 020
Reposted by Andrew FullardFlatiron Institute @flatironinstitute.org · 17/09/2026We're #hiring for postdoctoral research positions at our Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA)! Come do independent research in areas that have strong synergy with CCA or other Flatiron Institute centers. Applications due by October 31st: bit.ly/4iya02C #science #astrophysics 013
Reposted by Andrew FullardMike Boylan-Kolchin @mbkplus.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Come be my colleague! We're hiring for two faculty positions — 1 open & 1 focusing on astrophysical instrumentation — in Astronomy at UT Austin. The Physics department will also be hiring a cosmologist. Feel free to be in touch if you have questions. aas.org/jobregister/... aas.org/jobregister/... 197
Reposted by Andrew FullardProf Anna Watts @profannawatts.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Join us! We are advertising not one but TWO new observation-oriented tenure track faculty positions, in the areas of massive stars/compact binaries and exoplanets. Links in thread! [Genuine footage from our staff meetings, seen below]static.klipy.comAvengers Assemble with ThorAlt: Avengers Assemble - camera pans around the Avengers on a New York (?) street. Thor chairs the staff meeting. 22715
Reposted by Andrew FullardMichael Merrifield @astromikemerri.bsky.social · 31/08/2026A large study showing that distributed peer review is an effective way to allocate telescope time, leading to a predictable outpouring of contempt from the remaining minority who don’t like it. 🧪🔭 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...iopscience.iop.orgDistributed Peer Review at ALMA: An Empirical Comparison with Panel-Based ReviewDistributed Peer Review at ALMA: An Empirical Comparison with Panel-Based Review, Carpenter, John M., Corvillón, Andrea 0103
Reposted by Andrew FullardSpace Telescope Science Institute @stsci.edu · 17/08/2026OPPORTUNITY: The Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, MD, is seeking astronomers for the European Space Agency office. These astronomer positions are three-year term contracts, renewable, with salaries and benefits commensurate with those of AURA employees at STScI: bit.ly/4bUlEAE 0187
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I love Blender, it's a great piece of software! 010
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I'll start when the feds are willing to pay for it in grants 100
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 06/08/2026But watch this space, colleagues in metascience are working on this. 110
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Too busy doing that with the current code I work on! 110
Reposted by Andrew FullardBrett Morris @brettmorr.is · 27/07/2026Become a full stack engineer for @stsci.edu. 🧪 🔭 #astrocode Must be US citizen or permanent resident. Due Aug 24! apply.workable.com/stsci/j/2194...apply.workable.comFull Stack Software Engineer II - Space Telescope Science InstituteFull Stack Software EngineerThe Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), is NASA’s science operations center for mission... 02115
Reposted by Andrew FullardNancy Drew Speedathon @ndspeedathon.bsky.social · 13/07/2026UPDATED SCHEDULE!!! The schedule for the 2026 #NancyDrew Speedathon has dropped! All times are in EDT. Make sure to mark it all on your calendar, and we'll see you then! #NancyDrewGames #NancyDrewPCGames 015
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Cool stuff! @toomanyspectra.bsky.social you should check this out if you haven't already... 121
Reposted by Andrew FullardLansing Facts @lansingmifacts.com · 24/06/2026Lansing Batmobile implies the existence of Lansing Batman 2152
Reposted by Andrew FullardDr. Jessie Christiansen @aussiastronomer.bsky.social · 12/06/2026We're hiring a software developer! Help bring the next generation of coding practices and tools to the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, and work with my team in sunny SoCal! Applications are due July 6th, please let me know if you have any questions! phf.tbe.taleo.net/phf03/ats/ca...phf.tbe.taleo.netHiring Application Developer, IPAC - Pasadena, CAView job details and apply now 22915
Reposted by Andrew FullardMichael Zingale @michaelzingale.bsky.social · 17/06/2026The NASA FINESST call is finally out: nspires.nasaprs.com/external/sol... Somehow I missed this when it was originally posted, but it's due in a month #astronspires.nasaprs.comNSPIRES - Solicitations SummaryNASA and U.S. Government policies address research and personal misconduct, and provide avenues for reporting potential violations. 054
Reposted by Andrew FullardJonathan Fortney @jjfplanet.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Hello! We have a very-off-cycle postdoc fellowship at UC Santa Cruz. Open to any area of Astronomy and Astrophysics. Applications are due July 15th. It is funded by the Moore Foundation. Looking for someone to start Oct 1, 2026 (!, approx), see details below. aas.org/jobregister/...aas.orgPostdoctoral Fellow in Astronomy & Astrophysics, UC Santa Cruz | American Astronomical SocietyThe Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship position at the University of California, Santa Cruz, funded by the Moore Foundation. The searc... 03645
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 17/06/2026I'll have to ask my parents! Sadly I'm in the US now so not very helpful. 100
Reposted by Andrew FullardSciPy Conference 2026 @scipyconf.bsky.social · 17/06/2026📖 Talk Spotlight: Ever wonder why README files exist? @dbouquin.bsky.social traces their surprisingly human history from 1970s punch cards to today's code culture. Why a file called "Read Me" matters more than you think 🐰 #SciPy2026 🔗 scipy2026.scipy.org 075
Reposted by Andrew FullardDaina Bouquin @dbouquin.bsky.social · 11/06/2026In 24 hours I'll be hosting #NumericallySpeakingLIVE and talking about why your Python is so slow with @circuitswan.bsky.social. We'll write some terrible code and use profiling tools to figure out where it falls apart. Friday, June 12th 11a PT / 1p CT / 7p GMT www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwU1...youtube.comWhy Is My Python So Slow? Let's Profile It Live : Numerically Speaking LIVEYouTube video by Anaconda, Inc. 032
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 09/06/2026The campus does have some nice green spaces! That area is right behind where I work, though sadly I don't have windows onto it. I recommend the botanic gardens. 010
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Welcome to MSU! I hope you enjoy it here, dodging construction :P 110
Reposted by Andrew Fullardsanjana! @sanjanacurtis.bsky.social · 06/05/2026This is why I always check who they’ve awarded in the past. If no one at a state school has received a fellowship in the past 100 years that’s important information and you get to choose if this is worth your time 14321
Reposted by Andrew FullardRissa @rissalikelisa.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Hey I wrote a book rissalikelisa.gumroad.com/l/fmyufrissalikelisa.gumroad.com“Surprisingly Well-Adjusted” and Other Things Therapists Have Called MeThis book is a compilation of art, essays, poetry, and comics that I have made as vent art. This is about my feelings and my life, and covers some very difficult topics. The content warnings are: suic... 055
Reposted by Andrew FullardMichael Zingale @michaelzingale.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Stony Brook is hiring a (senior) research scientist as part of a new NSF supercomputing center here: stonybrooku.taleo.net/careersectio... #astro #hpcstonybrooku.taleo.netResearch Scientist / Senior Research ScientistClick the link provided to see the complete job description. 122
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Pick any episode of "The Sky at Night"! It's BBC so I dunno how easy it is to find in the US (I haven't looked recently). 010
Reposted by Andrew FullardMichigan State University Observatory @msu-observatory.bsky.social · 22/04/2026Please consider joining us for Statewide Astronomy Night at the MSU Observatory this Saturday, April 25th! We will be open rain or shine for trivia, science activities, and a star talk, and will be hosting public observing, weather permitting. ✨ 032
Reposted by Andrew FullardAdrian Price-Whelan @adrian.pw · 20/04/2026Reminder: we are hiring a Research Software Engineer @flatironinstitute.org ! 0117
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Interesting piece, Natalie. As somebody who sees software as a science in itself, I don't entirely agree with your views, but I can appreciate them. As you say, we care about the things we are good at. I wonder where it all leads. 100
Reposted by Andrew FullardAdrian Price-Whelan @adrian.pw · 10/04/2026The Center for Computational Astrophysics @flatironinstitute.org is hiring a new Research Software Engineer to work on @astropy.org and to support the software and computing efforts within the CCA. Apply by May 22! apply.interfolio.com/184639 🔭 🧪 ☄️ 12118
Reposted by Andrew FullardRissa @rissalikelisa.bsky.social · 03/04/2026I put another article up on my substack! open.substack.com/pub/theearly...open.substack.comI Was a Victim of UnschoolingHow unschooling has affected my past, present, and future. 144
Reposted by Andrew FullardThe Register @theregister.com · 02/04/2026One of our favourite Register reader comments on this story: "So NASA can still talk to Voyager 1 & 2 at over 13 billion miles away and nearly 50 years after launch, but get Microsoft involved and you lose your comms in less than a day." Quite www.theregister.com/2026/04/02/a...theregister.comNASA sends Outlook around Moon, immediately needs IT help: In space no one can you scream, at Microsoft 16336
Reposted by Andrew FullardJulianne Dalcanton @dalcantonjd.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Please spread the word! In addition to becoming an important part of the MESA project, the person in this role would have opportunities to collaborate on scientific software across CCA, which has a vibrant, interactive community of scientists and code developers. 11420
Reposted by Andrew FullardMichael Merrifield @astromikemerri.bsky.social · 29/03/2026It turns out that, while students think that AI is helping them learn, it is actually doing the opposite, or, at best, nothing at all. (papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....) 4124
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Okay I feel better about mistaking you for a grad student now 010
Reposted by Andrew FullardMichigan State University Observatory @msu-observatory.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Our 2026 Public Outreach schedule! 032
Reposted by Andrew FullardTrent Dupuy @trentdupuy.bsky.social · 16/03/20264-Year Elizabeth Gardner Fellowship in Physics/Astro @ Edinburgh! - early career - personal background currently under-represented in the School - Pay Grade: Lecturer (~Assoc. Prof.) - ***Deadline 20 April 2026*** 🔭🏴🧪 elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.comElizabeth Gardner FellowshipThe School of Physics and Astronomy is pleased to invite applications for the 2026 Elizabeth Gardner Fellowship. This four-year Fellowship specifically supports early-career, postdoctoral researchers ... 02220
Reposted by Andrew FullardDr Ryan MacDonald @distantworlds.space · 12/03/2026🚨 Job vacancy! We are recruiting a Computing Officer for the School of Physics and Astronomy at St Andrews ⚛️🔭 High-Performance Computing is critical to our work on understanding the Universe, including the search for life on other planets. 🪐🧑💻🖥️ www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...vacancies.st-andrews.ac.ukComputing Officer (Academic Computing) - AD2860Computing Officer (Academic Computing) - AD2860, IT Services Salary: Grade 6 / £38,784-£46,049pa Start date: 1 June 2026 Full time Permanent, <p style="color: #212529; margin: 0px 0px 1rem; padding: 0... 075
Andrew Fullard @astrofullard.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Please boxelder bugs, find a different place to chill 010
Reposted by Andrew FullardChris Lintott @chrislintott.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Five year Astro career development fellowship in Oxford open for applications, broadly in survey astronomy including transients and cosmology. College teaching and research. Do think about joining us. Happy to answer questions! 🔭 12619
Reposted by Andrew FullardAdrian Price-Whelan @adrian.pw · 02/03/2026Applications are open for our visiting grad student pre-doctoral program at the CCA @flatironinstitute.org ! More info here: www.simonsfoundation.org/2023-flatiro...simonsfoundation.org2026 Flatiron Institute Center for Computational Astrophysics Pre-Doctoral Program How to Apply2026 Flatiron Institute Center for Computational Astrophysics Pre-Doctoral Program How to Apply on Simons Foundation 11718
Reposted by Andrew FullardMichael Zingale @michaelzingale.bsky.social · 24/02/2026computational science postdoc fellowship here at Stony Brook, through the SUNY Promoting Recruitment, Opportunity, Diversity, Inclusion and Growth Plus (PRODiG Plus) apply.interfolio.com/179315apply.interfolio.com Apply - Interfolio {{$ctrl.$state.data.pageTitle}} - Apply - Interfolio 145