# Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) jobs and careers

> 0 open roles at Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) as of October 24, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/southern-african-large-telescope-salt

SALT is a reflecting optical astronomical telescope of the tilted Arecibo type located in the Karoo region of South Africa at an altitude of 1726 m, and is largest optical telescope in the Southern hemisphere. It has a hexagonal primary mirror array 11 metres across, comprising 91 individual 1m hexagonal mirrors.

## Key facts

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| Open roles | 0 |
| Headquarters | South Africa |
| Employees | 1 to 10 |
| Website | https://salt.ac.za |

## Common questions

### Is Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) hiring right now?

Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) has no open roles listed as of October 24, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on Southern African Large Telescope (SALT)'s careers site.

### Where is Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) headquartered?

Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) is headquartered in South Africa.

### How do I apply for a job at Southern African Large Telescope (SALT)?

Pick a role on Southern African Large Telescope (SALT)'s TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Southern African Large Telescope (SALT)'s own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.