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.
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on the project linked to the line of research “Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Astrophysics: Probabilistic inference for the study of galaxy evolution” The contract is funded by the project “ Building a physic Al under Standing of g Alaxy evo Lution with data-driven asTronomy
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the project “Mapping the Universe with modified gravity” (ProID2021010126), led by Dr. Andrés Balaguera-Antolínez. Research topics at the IAC include most areas of astrophysics: Solar Physics (FS), Exoplanetary System and Solar System (SEYSS), Stellar and Interstellar
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work in the framework of the project “ Anisotropies of the Cosmic Microwave Background: LSPE-STRIP” (P.I. Dr. José Alberto Rubiño-Martin and Dr. Ricardo T. Génova Santos), with funding from the “ Agreement between IAC, UniMi and INFN for the operation of LSPE-STRIP” (P/301503), the PID2020
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the project “ Galaxy evolution in the Local Group: Kinematics and chemistry of stars in Local Group galaxies”. The contract is funded by the project “At the forefront of Galactic Archaeology: evolution of the luminous and dark matter components of the Milky Way and
SIX SUMMER GRANTS AT IAC ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH (Ref. 1.- PS-2023-007) 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
The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on topics within the projects NanoFull (PROID2020010051) financed by the ACIISI with funds from the Operational Program FEDER Canarias and COSJWST (PID2020-115758GB-I00) financed by MICINN, led by Dr. Domingo Aníbal García-Hernández. Research topics at the IAC include most areas of
