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.
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The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias ( IAC , Tenerife, Spain) invites applications for one PhD pre-doctoral contract within the framework of the H2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action “Big Data applications for Black hole Evolution STudies” (BiD4BEST - H2020-MSCA-ITN-2019) led by Prof. Francesco Sharkar. This Innovative Training Network (ITN) willAdvertised onApplication deadline
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Resolución del Director del Consorcio Público Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, por la que se adjudica contrato laboral a 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 RDL 2/2015, y art. 30 y DAAdvertised on
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the project “ The NEO Rapid Observation, Characterization and Key Simulations - NEOROCKS”, funded by the H2020-SPACE-2019 Program of the European Union (Contract No. 870403), and led at the IAC by Dr. Julia de León. Research topics at the IAC cover most fields ofAdvertised onApplication deadline
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Resolución del Director del Consorcio Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias por la que se adjudica un contrato laboral de 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 RDL 2/2015, y art. 30 y DA 23 de laAdvertised on
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The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the projects “ From the first over-densities to proto-clusters and clusters: The role of the environment” (AYA2017-84061-P) led by Dr. Helmut Dannerbauer and “ Participation in the NISP instrument and preparation for the science of EUCLID” (ESP2017-84272-C2-1-R) led byAdvertised 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, con categoría profesional de ingeniero/a en la modalidad de contrato laboral de obra o servicio para la realización de un proyecto específico deAdvertised onApplication deadline