About ISEE

ISEE telescope workforce development programs span the college to professional level, providing training, work experience, and mentoring to advance people from diverse backgrounds into jobs related to telescopes. Current programs include:

  • Akamai Workforce Initiative

    Supporting local telescope workforce development for telescopes in Hawai’i

    Internships for college students from Hawai’i and emphasizing jobs related to telescope operations

    Akamai Workforce Initiative Home

  • Professional Development Program

    Preparing early-career professionals to be the next generation of equitable and inclusive leaders in STEM education and mentoring

    Workshops, coaching, and practical teaching experiences for STEM graduate students and postdoctoral researchers

    PDP Overview

  • Mentor Workshop

    Helping the Hawai’i telescope community to effectively mentor student interns

    Workshop and ongoing support for engineers, technologists and scientists working at Hawai’i telescopes

    Mentor Workshop Overview at Akamai

  • AstroTech

    Broadening participation in astronomical instrumentation and training excellent instrumentalists

    Summer school for undergraduate and early graduate students with career interests in astronomical instrumentation

    AstroTech Overview

Akamai Workforce Initiative

Supporting local telescope workforce development for telescopes in Hawai’i

Internships for college students from Hawai’i and emphasizing jobs related to telescope operations

Mentor Workshop

 

Helping the Hawai’i telescope community to effectively mentor student interns

Workshop and ongoing support for engineers, technologists and scientists working at Hawai’i telescope 

AstroTech

 

 

Broadening participation in astronomical instrumentation and training excellent instrumentalists

Summer school for undergraduate and early graduate students with career interests in astronomical instrumentation

 

PDP

Professional Development Program

Preparing early-career professionals to be the next generation of equitable and inclusive leaders in STEM education and mentoring

Workshops, coaching, and practical teaching experiences for STEM graduate students and postdoctoral researchers