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.
Quality considerations in selecting and contracting personnel
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.
-
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the projects “ Mineralogical characterization of primitive asteroids and space exploration 2” (ProID2021010134) funded by the ACIISI and co-funded by the Operative Program FEDER Canarias and “ Hydrated minerals and organic compounds in primitive asteroids” (PID2020Advertised onApplication deadline
-
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the project “2D spectroscopy in planetary nebulae with high abundance discrepancies” (ProID2021010074), led by Dr. Jorge García-Rojas. Research topics at the IAC include most areas of astrophysics: Solar Physics (FS), Exoplanetary System and Solar System (SEYSS)Advertised onApplication deadline
-
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work in the framework of the project "Scientific analysis of ultra-deep astronomical images" (ProID2021010044) with Prof. Johan Knapen and Dr. Ignacio Trujillo, and the project "Thick discs, relics of the infancy of galaxies”(PID2020-113213GA-I00), whose Principal Investigator is DrAdvertised onApplication deadline
-
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the project “Black Holes and the Evolution of the most Massive Galaxies in the Universe” (ProID2021010080) and “Real and Virtual galaxies: galaxy formation through cosmic history” (PID2019-107427GB-C32), and “Understanding Galaxy evolution through stellar populationsAdvertised onApplication deadline
-
Resolución de la Dirección del Consorcio Público Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias por la que se adjudica un contrato para un/a Ingeniero/a, fuera de convenio, en la modalidad de contrato laboral de obra o servicio para la realización de un proyecto específico de investigación científica o técnica (15.1.a, del RDL 2/2015, y art. 30, y DA 23 deAdvertised on
-
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 obra o servicio para la realización de un proyecto específico de investigación científica o técnica (15.1.a, del RDL 2/2015Advertised onApplication deadline