This message provides a brief LiteBIRD mission update, a link to a community survey, and a call for nominations for the Canadian National Lead Scientist for the mission. The Canadian Space Agency (CSA)'s Planetary Science and Space Astronomy Missions Group (PSSAM), together with the current Canadian representative on the LiteBIRD Science Ground Segment, is pleased to share this update and invite input from the Canadian astronomy community. LiteBIRD Reaches a Major Milestone L

Application Submission: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/UofT/Dunlap/PDF_AOS2026 Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: October 29, 2026 For Inquiries: Prof. Suresh Sivanandam suresh.sivanandam@utoronto.ca The Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Toronto (UofT) seeks to appoint a postdoctoral researcher to work on the design, fabrication, packaging, and characterization of photonic integrated circuits for adaptive optics, free-spa

Application Submission: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/UofT/Dunlap/PDF_OGS2026 Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: October 29, 2026 For Inquiries: Prof. Suresh Sivanandam suresh.sivanandam@utoronto.ca The Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Toronto (UofT) seeks to appoint a postdoctoral researcher to work on the development and integration of optical ground station systems for free-space optical and quantum communications. T