Opportunities

Illustration of the hot gas giant exoplanet HD 189733b, where raining glass is a possibility (Credit: NASA, ESA, M. Kornmesser).

This page is for job opportunities related to the IA Planetary Systems group. For general IA job opportunities follow this link.

Open calls:

ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE OPENING OF AN INTERNATIONAL CALL TO HIRE ONE POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER UNDER DECREE-LAW Nº 57/2016, ALTERED BY LAW Nº 57/2017

ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE OPENING OF AN INTERNATIONAL CALL TO HIRE ONE POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER UNDER DECREE-LAW Nº 57/2016, ALTERED BY LAW Nº 57/2017

One Research Fellowship for PhD student in the field of Exoplanet Research

Press releases

IA researchers distinguished internationally
Published 17 August, 2026 in Outreach

Two researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço have received international awards, for their work in their respective Masters and PhD thesis. Learn more (in Portuguese) read more ❯
European Space Agency Extends CHEOPS Mission Until 2029
Published 30 July, 2026 in Outreach

The decision by the European Space Agency (ESA) recognizes the satellite’s exceptional performance, as well as the maturity of the team led in Portugal by the Instituto de Astrofísica e... read more ❯
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço organizes the largest world conference in Exoplanets
Published 29 June, 2026 in Outreach

The conference Exoplanets 6, organized by Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, will take place in Alfândega do Porto Learn more (in Portuguese) Information about the public talk available here   read more ❯
Telescope made in Portugal starts operations in Chile
Published 9 April, 2026 in Outreach

A team from the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço successfully concluded the installation of the first solar telescope at ESO's Paranal Observatory. Designed to support the search for... read more ❯
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