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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Becas Internacionales para Licenciados y/o Graduados Convocatoria de 2021 PLAZO: 9 de Abril de 2021 1.- Objetivo El Objetivo de este programa es preparar a licenciados y/o graduados recientes, residentes en España, para investigar en Astrofísica y realizar una tesis doctoral en un país que haya suscrito acuerdos con el IAC en esta materia. 2.-Advertised onApplication deadline
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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 Titulado/a Superior, 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 RDLAdvertised onApplication deadline
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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 Titulado/a Superior, 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 RDLAdvertised onApplication deadline
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces TWO postdoctoral contracts to work on topics within the project “Participation in the NISP instrument and preparation for the scientific exploitation of Euclid” (PID2019-110614GB-C21), led by Dr. Carlos M. Gutiérrez de la Cruz. Research topics at the IAC include most areas of astrophysics: solar physics, planetaryAdvertised onApplication deadline
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the project “Solving the longstanding mistery of the blue massive supergiant stars” (ProID2020010016), led by Dr. Sergio Simón Díaz Research topics at the IAC include most areas of astrophysics: solar physics, planetary systems, stellar and interstellar physicsAdvertised onApplication deadline
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the project “Properties and impact of winds from stellar-mass black holes” (ProID2020010104), led by Dr. Teo Muñoz Darias. Research topics at the IAC include most areas of astrophysics: solar physics, planetary systems, stellar and interstellar physics, galacticAdvertised onApplication deadline