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:

1 (one) Research Fellowship (BI) in the field of Stars and Exoplanets  (Deadline: 21 December 2023)

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  (Deadline: 10 January 2024)

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 (Deadline: 12 January 2024)

 

Press releases

Closest temperate exoplanet discovered orbiting star close to the Sun
Published 15 November, 2017 in Outreach

Imagem artística do exoplaneta Ross 128 b, com a sua estrela, uma anã vermelha pouco ativa no topo.

Ross 128 b is the closest Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting a quiet red dwarf star, which may increase the likelihood that this planet could potentially harbor life. It was detected with... read more ❯
New planet hunter to be installed in La Silla Observatory
Published 19 September, 2017 in Outreach

Photo of ESO's 3.6-meter Telescope

The new instrument, called NIRPS, will be installed in ESO's 3.6 meter telescope, and has the participation of Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA). Learn more (only in Portuguese) » read more ❯
First detection of Titanium Oxide in the atmosphere of an exoplanet
Published 14 September, 2017 in Outreach

WASP-19b exoplanet transit scheme

This observation, published today in Nature, has the participation of an Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) collaborator. Learn more (only in Portuguese) »   read more ❯
New worlds await ESPRESSO
Published 24 August, 2017 in Outreach

The four VLT telescopes

After nearly ten years of planning and construction, the ESPRESSO spectrograph, a high resolution instrument that will enable the discovery of exoplanets similar to our Earth, will now be installed at... read more ❯
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