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

Half of Kepler’s giant exoplanet candidates are false positives
Published 2 December, 2015 in Outreach

Esta impressão artística mostra o exoplaneta do tipo Júpiter quente 51 Pegasi b, que orbita uma estrela a cerca de 50 anos-luz de distância, na constelação do Pégaso.

An international team led by Alexandre Santerne from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA), made a 5-year radial velocity1 campaign of Kepler’s giant exoplanet candidates, using the SOPHIE... read more ❯
Rocky exoplanet with atmosphere detected in the neighborhood of the Solar System
Published 11 November, 2015 in Outreach

Imagem artística, com o planeta GJ 1132b no canto inferior esquerdo, e a estrela anã vermelha GJ 1132 ao centro.

Nuno Cardoso Santos, from the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA), participated in the discovery of the “exoVenus” GJ 1132b, announced today in Nature. Learn more » (only in... read more ❯
Stellar atmosphere can be used to predict the composition of rocky exoplanets
Published 17 September, 2015 in Outreach

Imagem artística, com detalhe do exoplaneta Corot-7b.

In two recently published articles1,2, researchers from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) show that the ratio of some heavy elements in a star, like Magnesium (Mg), Silicon... read more ❯
Gas giant in baby star
Published 9 September, 2015 in Outreach

Formação de estrelas e os seus planetas na maternidade de estrelas de Touro

The discovery of evidence of Hot Jupiters around newly-born stars, is co-authored by Pedro Figueira, from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA). Learn more (only in Portuguese) » read more ❯
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