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

Japanese mission studies the mystery of Venus in collaboration with Portuguese researchers
Published 7 December, 2018 in Outreach

Composição de uma imagem de Vénus obtida no infravermelho, com a Via Láctea em fundo.

One of the mysteries of the Solar System is the fact that the atmosphere of Venus circles the planet sixty times faster than its rotation period, generating permanent winds with... read more ❯
Portuguese scientists in NASA mission to hunt exoplanets
Published 13 April, 2018 in Outreach

Imagem artística do satélite TESS no espaço.

The TESS satellitte, expected to launch next Monday has the involvement of several researchers from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA). Learn more (in Portuguese) » read more ❯
Characterization of an aquatic world on an exoplanetary system
Published 28 March, 2018 in Outreach

A team of astronomers from 11 countries, led by researchers from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA), determined with precision the mass of two small exoplanets orbiting star... read more ❯
Another Mercury, but as large as Earth
Published 26 March, 2018 in Outreach

Um outro Mercúrio

It is very similar to Earth in size, but has two and half times the mass of our planet, which makes it after all much denser and, in its global... read more ❯
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