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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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.
Se convoca proceso selectivo para formalizar un contrato laboral de duración indefinida (Artículo 23bis de la Ley 14/2011, de 1 de junio, de la Ciencia, la Tecnología y la Innovación) , no acogido a Convenio, por el sistema general de acceso libre, y que tendrá, entre otras, las siguientes funciones: 1.Apoyo a las actividades de gestión técnica
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on the project linked to the line of research “Black holes, neutron stars, white dwarfs and their environments: Mini-H alpha WKs ”. The contract is funded by the project ” Mini-H a WKs : a pilot survey to unveil dormant black holes” , supported by the Spanish Ministerio de Ciencia e
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on the project linked to the line of research “Milky Way and Nearby Galaxies: optimizing Near Infrared Spectrographs (MIRADAS and EMIR)”. The contract is funded by the project “Galactic Astronomy, science with MIRADAS and EMIR” (PID2021-129031NB-I00) and “Opticon RadioNet Pilot” ( H2020
Se convoca proceso selectivo para formalizar dos contratos laborales de duración determinada, (Disposición Adicional Quinta del Real Decreto-ley 32/2021, de 28 de diciembre, de medidas urgentes para la reforma laboral, la garantía de la estabilidad en el empleo y la transformación del mercado de trabajo). ORDEN Nº 1 Ingeniero/a Mecánica El objeto
Se convoca proceso selectivo para el ingreso, como personal laboral fijo, de un puesto de trabajo con la categoría profesional de Técnico/a de taller, acogido al Convenio Colectivo del Consorcio Público Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias y que tendrá, entre otras, las siguientes funciones: - Mantenimiento, actualización y suministro de
SIX SUMMER GRANTS AT IAC ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH (Ref. 1.- PS-2024-018) The IAC (Tenerife, Spain) invites applications for SIX Summer Grants in Astrophysics. The research topics pursued at the IAC include most areas of Astrophysics: Solar Physics, Planetary Systems, Stellar and Interstellar Physics, Galaxy Formation and Evolution, Milky Way and
