Because ASTRON consists of four divisions each division of has its own secretarial department. That is why we have different administrative and secretarial functions.
Administrative and secretarial functions support both the departments as the head of an department. We also have secretaries for our management.
These functions have many different tasks and therefore a workday looks diverse. You can think of the following tasks:
In addition, the secretaries remain closely involved in the many events we organize.
❮ BackASTRON is in search of a Director with a clear strategic vision for radio astronomy within the broader astrophysical landscape. The Director has overall scientific, strategic, and operational responsibility for the institute, fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and inspiring work environment. Supported by a dedicated management team, the Director will also represents ASTRON nationally and internationally through the SKA, LOFAR ERIC, JIVE ERIC, and the National Council for Astronomy.
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