Dear Colleagues,

We are now accepting SALT Phase 1 proposals for the period 1 April 2021 - 31 October 2021 (2021 Semester 1).

The Phase 1 proposal deadline is Friday, 29 January 2021, at 18:00 SAST (corresponding to  16:00 UTC).

This proposal call is for SALTICAM, RSS and HRS.  All details of the status of specific instrument modes are available in the Call for Proposals link below, including changes from previous semesters.

Please submit your proposal via the SALT Principal Investigator Proposal Tool (PIPT). Instructions, software, and other information about proposing for SALT can be found on the SALT website.

Call for Proposals, including link to information document:  http://astronomers.salt.ac.za/proposals/

Instructions for submitting your proposal:  http://astronomers.salt.ac.za/proposals/phase-i/

Download the PIPT software:  http://astronomers.salt.ac.za/software/#PIPT

All questions regarding this proposal call should be addressed to: salthelp(at)salt.ac.za

Sincerely,
SALT Astronomy Operations

Dear SALT community,

Please find attached our December 2020 issue of the SALT Newsletter - a +jam-packed edition with lots of updates on SALT's various projects :)

Happy holidays!

Sincerely,
The SALT Operations team.
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Dear Colleagues,

We are now accepting SALT Phase 1 proposals for the period 1 November 2020 - 30 April 2021 (2020 Semester 2).

The Phase 1 proposal deadline is Friday, 31 July 2020, at 18:00 SAST (corresponding to 16:00 UTC).

This proposal call is for SALTICAM, RSS, HRS, and BVIT. All details of the status of specific instrument modes are available in the Call for Proposals link below, including changes from previous semesters.

Please submit your proposal via the SALT Principal Investigator Proposal Tool (PIPT). Instructions, software, and other information about proposing for SALT can be found on the SALT website.

Call for Proposals, including link to information document: http://astronomers.salt.ac.za/proposals/

Instructions for submitting your proposal: http://astronomers.salt.ac.za/proposals/phase-i/

Download the PIPT software: http://astronomers.salt.ac.za/software/#PIPT

All questions regarding this proposal call should be addressed to: salthelp(at)salt.ac.za

Sincerely,
SALT Astronomy Operations


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Dear SALT community,

Please find attached our April issue of the SALT Newsletter. We look at how the SALT shutdown went, report on the newly installed SPS and check-in with the progress on the NIR project. Podcasts, puppies and monkeys also make an appearance ;)

We wish you all well during this challenging time of COVID-19. Hope everyone stays safe and healthy!

Sincerely,
The SALT Operations team
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Dear colleagues,

We are currently advertising a SALT Postdoctoral Fellowship, please see the link below:

https://jobregister.aas.org/ad/2ba8c322>

Please share as widely as possible.

Thank you, and stay safe!



Encarni



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Dr. Encarni Romero Colmenero
Head of SALT Astronomy Operations
erc@salt.ac.za

Dear all,

Three post-doc positions are currently being offered at the SAAO (the two links are for the same positions). We would really appreciate it if you could circulate amongst your institutions and anyone else who may be interested.

https://jobregister.aas.org/ad/f0f31c9d

https://nrfintra.careerjunction.co.za/jobs/view/2353930/saao-postdoctoral-fellowships-in-cape-town-western-cape-at-national-research-foundation

We are in the process of adding these links also to the SALT website. As always, please also let us know if there are any opportunities at your institutions that you'd like to see advertised in the SALT website and/or circulated amongst the community.

Thanks!



Encarni



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Dr. Encarni Romero Colmenero
Head of SALT Astronomy Operations
erc@salt.ac.za

Dear SALT community,

Please find attached our January issue of the SALT Newsletter. We look back at accomplishments of 2019 (52 published papers!) and forward towards the Feb/March shutdown (to name but a few articles).

Happy reading!

Sincerely,
The SALT Operations team.
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