University of California Observatories jobs and careers
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
As of October 24, 2026, University of California Observatories has no open roles listed.
About University of California Observatories
The University of California Observatories (UCO) is a multi-campus research unit. We operate the Lick Observatory, the technical labs at UC Santa Cruz and UCLA, and we are a managing partner of the Keck Observatory in Hawaii. We are the center for the UC participation in the Thirty-Meter Telescope (TMT) project.
- Employees
- 350
- Headquarters
- Santa Cruz
Leadership
The top of University of California Observatories's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.
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Matthew Shetrone
Deputy Director, UCO
6 reports
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Crystal Roberts
Associate Director Of Business And Administration, UCO
5 reports
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University of California Observatories jobs: common questions
- Is University of California Observatories hiring right now?
- University of California Observatories has no open roles listed as of October 24, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on University of California Observatories's careers site.
- Where is University of California Observatories headquartered?
- University of California Observatories is headquartered in Santa Cruz, CA, United States.
- Who leads University of California Observatories?
- Matthew Shetrone, Deputy Director, UCO, is at the top of University of California Observatories's org chart.
- How do I apply for a job at University of California Observatories?
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