Astronomer Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed twenty days ago

Stargazing Tour Guide

at Queenstown Stargazing

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$27 – $35 per hour

Lead engaging stargazing tours combining astronomy knowledge and exceptional customer service.

20d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Stargazing Guide

at Skyline Enterprises

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Free Gondola & Luge Rides for Friends & Family
Excellent Staff Benefits
Unique Working Environment

We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to deliver excellent customer service and turn every visitor’s stargazing experience into a lasting memory!

14d ago

Listed seven days ago

Tour Guide | Dark Sky Project

at Ngāi Tahu

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

Be part of Ngāi Tahu Tourism, working for an iconic, values-led tourism whānau.
Career growth opportunities across Ngāi Tahu Tourism.
Work somewhere truly extraordinary.

Share the magic of Takapō’s night sky and create unforgettable stargazing experiences as a Tour Guide with Dark Sky Project.

7d ago

Listed eight days ago

Scientist Engineer - Space Effects

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Devonport, Auckland

$90,158 - $104,172 (including 4% superannuation)

Develop DST’s space surveillance systems, including telescopes and software
Collaborate with experts in space situational awareness
Devonport role; flexible working options, free on-site parking & gym

Help deliver new space awareness technology to operators, support the development of national and Defence capability

8d ago

Listed three days ago

Atmospheric Modeller - Data Assimilation

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$97,000 - $138,000

Help design & build a new enhanced multi-hazard monitoring & forecasting system
Varied, challenging and important work with talented colleagues
Generous leave entitlements and employee benefits.

This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in the development and application of new data assimilation infrastructure and techniques.

3d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Scientist

at Biotelliga

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

Join us in our mission to make agriculture more sustainable by performing biological R&D in the development of novel biopesticides.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Stargazing Guide

at Skyline Enterprises

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Free Gondola & Luge Rides for Friends & Family
Excellent Staff Benefits
Unique Working Environment

We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to deliver excellent customer service and turn every visitor’s stargazing experience into a lasting memory!

20d ago

Listed eight days ago