Programs Assistant
By McDonald Observatory
June 23, 2026
McDonald Observatory is looking for enthusiastic and friendly individuals to serve as Program Assistants at the Frank N. Bash Visitors Center. Share your curiosity, knowledge, and excitement about science with visitors of all ages from across the globe.
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