"Gracias por enseñarnos a soñar estrellas"

- Prof. Francisco Sánchez 1936-2025 -

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Francisco Sánchez, director fundador del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

News

  • El director del IAC, Valentín Martínez Pillet; y el de La Radio Canaria, Mayer Trujillo, celebran el inicio del programa
    El IAC estrena Soñando Estrellas, un programa de semanal en La Radio Canaria
  • Participants at the meeting held at the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities.
    Spain, Slovakia and the Czech Republic take the Lead in Europe’s Next-Generation Solar Telescope
  • La investigadora Julia de León con las finalistas del Premio Mujeres a Seguir (MAS) 2024 en la categoría de Ciencia
    La investigadora del IAC Julia de León, Premio Mujeres a Seguir en la categoría de Ciencia
  • La Cadena SER en Canarias premia la carrera de la investigadora Cristina Ramos
    La cadena SER premia la carrera de la investigadora del IAC Cristina Ramos Almeida
  • The EST team and the review panel during the live sessions of the Preliminary Design Review held at IACTEC (Tenerife) on October 21st–22nd, 2025.
    The European Solar Telescope (EST) passes successfully the preliminary design review of its buildings and Civil Works.
  • Didier Queloz during his lecture in the IAC Aula
    Nobel laureate Didier Queloz visits the IAC and outlines the ‘next frontier’ in the search for exoplanets

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Employment

  • Predocs
    TWO PREDOCTORAL CONTRACTS PhD CHRONOGAL 2025 PS-2025-076
    The IAC (Tenerife, Spain) invites applications for Two PhD fellowships in Astrophysics in the framework of the European Research Council Advanced Grant project “ Chronology of our Galaxy from Gaia
  • Permanent (open to public)
    Técnico/a Taller Mantenimiento Instrumental-PS-2025-017
    Se convoca proceso selectivo para cubrir una plaza de personal laboral fijo acogido al Convenio colectivo del IAC por el sistema general de ingreso libre, y que tendrá, entre otras las siguientes
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