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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Resolución de la Dirección del Consorcio Público Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias por la que se convoca proceso selectivo para la contratación de un/a Ingeniero/a, fuera de 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, laAdvertised onApplication deadline
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Resolución de la Dirección del Consorcio Público Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (I.A.C.) por la que se hace pública la convocatoria de una beca para la formación en comunicación y divulgación de la cultura científico-técnica, en un centro de investigación, dirigida a personas con titulación universitaria reciente de grado (curso 2021-2022) oAdvertised onApplication deadline
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The IAC (Tenerife; Spain) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the project “POLMAG: Polarized Radiation Diagnostics for Exploring the Magnetism of the Outer Solar Atmosphere” (H2020-ERC-ADG 742265), funded by the Advanced Grant that the European Research Council (ERC) awarded to Prof. Javier Trujillo Bueno. Research topicsAdvertised onApplication deadline
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work in the framework on the “LCOGT-IAC” agreement” (P/301503/03), led by the current scientific responsible, Dr. Enric Pallé, within the research line “ Solar System and Exoplanets: Support and scientific exploitation of the Las Cumbres Network at OCAN”. Research topics at the IAC includeAdvertised onApplication deadline
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work in the framework of the “IAC-NOT Agreement” (P/301503), led by the scientific manager Dr. Alex Oscoz, within the Telescopic Operations group on the research line "Operation and exploitation of telescope infrastructures: Nordic Telescope”. Research topics at the IAC include most areas ofAdvertised onApplication deadline
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work in the framework of the “ASTRI Mini-Array” agreement, led by the current scientific responsible, Dr. Josefa Becerra González, within the research line “Astroparticles: Commissioning and scientific exploitation of the ASTRI Mini-Array project”. Research topics at the IAC include mostAdvertised onApplication deadline