# Mount Wilson Observatory jobs and careers

> 0 open roles at Mount Wilson Observatory as of October 23, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/mount-wilson-observatory

Located on Mount Wilson, a 5,710-foot peak in the San Gabriel Mountains near Pasadena, California, the Observatory was conceived and founded by George Ellery Hale in 1904. The home of some of the most important telescopes in the development of modern astronomy - including the two largest telescopes of their time - it is a site of significant scientific and Los Angeles history. The Observatory and grounds are open to the public to visit, and during the spring and summer hosts public programs including observing through the historic telescopes, lectures, concerts, educational programs, and more.

## Key facts

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| Open roles | 0 |
| Headquarters | United States |
| Employees | 1 to 10 |
| Website | https://mtwilson.edu |

## Common questions

### Is Mount Wilson Observatory hiring right now?

Mount Wilson Observatory has no open roles listed as of October 23, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on Mount Wilson Observatory's careers site.

### Where is Mount Wilson Observatory headquartered?

Mount Wilson Observatory is headquartered in United States.

### How do I apply for a job at Mount Wilson Observatory?

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