The IAC aims to attract front-line staff with the aim of continuously developing its own research and technological lines or new topics arising in the fields of observational, theoretical and instrumental astrophysics, as well as technological deverlopements and carrying out support tasks.
The IAC has been designated a ‘Severo Ochoa Center of Excellence’ a prestigious recognition awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Research, Innovation and Universities to the IAC as a leading research institute in Spain, representing a world leading institution and a clear example of the quality and relevance of the pioneering scientific research carried out in Spain for the period 2012-2019.
As well as this, IAC has been awarded with the "Human Resources Strategy for Researchers" Award (HRS4R) from the Europea Commission and we are now carrying out the Implementation Phase.
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Human Resources Strategy for Researchers (HRS4R)
General Information about Postdoctoral Fellowships
Employment opportunities for PhD graduates
The following list provides information about the currently OPEN positions. Use the filter below to access information about other positions in process or already completed.
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on the project linked to the line of research “ Chemical composition of ionized nebulae: IFU spectroscopy of planetary nebulae”. The contract is funded by the project “Planetary nebulae as the key to understanding binary stellar evolution” (PID2022-136653NA-I00), led by Dr. David JonesAdvertised onApplication deadline
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on the project linked to the line of research “ Chemical composition of ionized nebulae: the properties of young white dwarfs”. The contract is funded by the project “Rewriting the textbooks on low-mass stellar evolution” (CNS2023-143910), led by Dr. David Jones. Research topics at theAdvertised onApplication deadline
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on the project linked to the line of research “Solar and Stellar Magnetism: observational study of waves and shocks in sunspots”. The contract is funded by the project “Sunspot OsciLations: Energetics and Seismology” (CNS2023-145233), led by Dr. Tobías Felipe. Research topics at the IACAdvertised onApplication deadline
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Resolución de la Dirección del Consorcio Público Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias por la que se adjudica tres contratos de Titulados/as Superiores Universitarios/as: Astrofísico Residente para la operación de los telescopios OT-ORM Astrofísico Residente no acogido a Convenio, en la modalidad de contrato laboral formativo para la obtención de laAdvertised on
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Resolución de 14 de junio de 2024, de la Subsecretaría, por la que se convoca proceso selectivo para ingreso, por el sistema general de acceso libre, en la Escala de Científicos Titulares de los Organismos Públicos de Investigación.Advertised onApplication deadline
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Se convoca proceso selectivo para la contratación de un/a Ingeniero/a Senior no acogido a Convenio, en la modalidad de contrato laboral de actividades científico-técnicas de duración indefinida (Art.23 bis de la Ley 14/2011, de 1 de junio, de la Ciencia, la Tecnología y la Innovación) vinculado a la línea de investigación Telescopio Solar EuropeoAdvertised onApplication deadline