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| Postdoc in exoplanet science preparation for PLATO | Closing date: 2025-11-16 Contact: Hans Deeg
 |  | A postdoc position at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has opened to work on science preparation for the PLATO mission, with an expected focus on circumbinary planets and/or ground-based photometric follow-up. |  | ▸ more |  | The successful candidate will pursue activities related to PLATO science preparation, in the following fields (not necessarily in all of them): 
 - Detection and analysis of extrasolar planet systems, especially around binary stars.
 - Analysis and interpretation of photometry from ground and space-based facilities.
 - Development of analysis-tools for ground-based photometry.
 - The availability to participate in outreach activities related to PLATO is appreciated.
 
 A full description of the position plus submission guidelines can be found here: https://www.iac.es/en/employment/one-postdoctoral-contract-plato-exo-2025-ps-2025-074
 
 The application deadline is 16 November 2025; the position has funding assured until the end of 2027.
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