About this role
The Deputy Associate Director for the NSF Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) is responsible for the operational management of all Maui-based functions of the DKIST Observatory located on the summit of Haleakalā. This role will oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring the efficient and effective management of scientific and technical teams. Serving as the management representative of the DKIST Associate Director on Maui, this position plays a critical role in driving operational excellence, aligning organizational goals with strategic initiatives, and ensuring seamless coordination across all functions. The role is accountable for the overall success of the observatory’s operations, fostering collaboration and maintaining high standards in both scientific and technical performance.