PhD position on the occurrence of small exoplanets revealed by PLATO at MSSL/UCL (UK)
The Mullard Space Science Laboratory (MSSL) at University College London (UCL) invites applications for a funded PhD position to work…
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PostDoc position on the early evolution of planetary systems at Queen Mary University (UK)
The Astronomy Unit at Queen Mary University of London invites applications for a postdoctoral position to work on the early…
PhD position on transiting sub-Neptune planets at the University of Bern (Switzerland)
The University of Bern invites applications for a PhD opportunity to work on detecting and confirming new Neptune-like planets using various…
PostDoc position in Exoplanet science preparation for PLATO at the IAC (Tenerife)
The IAC (Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Tenerife) invites applications for a postdoctoral position to work within the project “Asteroseismology and…
Completed PLATO spacecraft is ready for final tests
By fitting its sunshield and solar panels, engineers have completed the construction of Plato, the European Space Agency’s mission to discover…
PLATO spreads its wings
By fitting its sunshield and solar panels, engineers recently completed the construction of PLATO, the European Space Agency’s mission to discover Earth-like exoplanets. …
PLATO arrived at ESA’s test centre by boat
The European Space Agency’s PLATO spacecraft has safely arrived at ESTEC, ESA’s technical heart in the Netherlands. There, engineers will…
Plato’s eyes meet brain
On 11 June, engineers at OHB’s facilities in Germany joined together the two main parts of ESA’s Plato mission. They used a…
PostDoc research associate in PLATO benchmark stars at Keele University (UK)
The Keele University invites applications for a postdoctoral position to work in data analysis to generate high-quality data for benchmark stars…
Assistant Professor position at Warwick University (UK)
The Department of Physics at Warwick University invites applications for an Assistant Professor to join the PLATO Mission Consortium and…
PostDoc position in Stellar rotation, magnetic activity and asteroseismology with PLATO at the IAC (Tenerife)
The IAC (Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Tenerife) invites applications for a postdoctoral position to work within the project “Asteroseismology and…
Planet hunter Plato to fly on Ariane 6
Today, the European Space Agency (ESA) Director of Science, Carole Mundell, ESA Director of Space Transportation, Toni Tolker-Nielsen, and Arianespace Chief Commercial…
PostDoc position in the PLATO Calibration and Operations Team at FU Berlin (Germany)
The Freie Universität (FU) Berlin (Department of Geosciences/Planetary Sciences), which cooperates with the Institute for Planetary Research of the German Aerospace…
PostDoc position in the PMC Performance Team at FU Berlin (Germany)
The Freie Universität (FU) Berlin (Department of Geosciences/Planetary Sciences), which cooperates with the Institute for Planetary Research of the German Aerospace…
PostDoc position on the detection and characterisation of multi-planetary systems at the University of Geneva (Switzerland)
The University of Geneva invites applications for a postdoc position in the Geneva exoplanet group, to work on the characterisation of…
PhD Position in characterisation of A-F type stars at the University of Granada (Spain)
The University of Granada, in collaboration with the PLATO mission, invites applications for a PhD position on the characterisation of…
PostDoc fellowship position related to PLATO Big Data Analysis and AI
In the framework of ALLIES Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) program the Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (IAA-CSIC) and the Instituto de Ciencias de…
PostDoc position related to PLATO Science at FU Berlin (Germany)
The Freie Universität (FU) Berlin (Department of Geosciences/Planetary Sciences), which cooperates with the Institute for Planetary Research of the German Aerospace…
PostDoc Position in Characterization of systematic uncertainties in stellar evolution modelling at the Space Research Institute IWF, Graz (Austria)
The Space Research Institute (IWF) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), is offering a PostDoc Position in “Characterization of systematic…
PostDoc positions at the Institute of Planetary Research – DLR (Germany)
The Institute of Planetary Research, which is part of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), invites applications for 2 PostDoc positions to…
PhD & Postdoc Position in on multi-technique characterisation of the architecture of exoplanetary systems at the University of Geneva (Switzerland)
The exoplanet team of the University of Geneva has an opening for a 4-year PhD position and a 2+1 year…
Postdoc Position in “Characterization of solar-like stars and study of their interaction with hosted exoplanets” at INAF – IAPS, Rome (Italy)
The Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology (IAPS), part of the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF), invites applications for a…
PostDoc Position in Exoplanet Atmosphere Cloud Modelling at the Space Research Institute IWF, Graz (Austria)
The Space Research Institute (IWF) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), is offering a PostDoc Position in “Exoplanet Atmosphere Cloud…
Postdoc position in stellar astrophysics with a focus in the PLATO mission at Uppsala University (Sweden)
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Uppsala University invites applications for a postdoctoral position in stellar astrophysics with a…
First PLATO Long-duration Observation Phase (LOP) field selected
The Science Working Team has selected the first PLATO Long-duration Observation Phase (LOP) field. The name of the field is LOPS2 and its centre coordinates in the equatorial, galactic, and ecliptic reference frames are given in the Table below. LOPS2 field centre coordinates α [hms] 06:21:14.5 ICRS (J2000) δ [dms] -47:53:13 ICRS (J2000) l [deg] 255.9375 IAU 1958 b [deg]…
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor position at Warwick University
The Department of Physics at Warwick University seeks to make an academic appointment at the level of Assistant or Associate…
Postdoc position in the PLATO mission at University of Tübingen – IAAT (Germany)
The Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics of the University of Tübingen (IAAT)/ Germany offers a post-doc position in Stellar Astrophysics…
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Exoplanet Discovery with the PLATO Mission at University of Oxford
The Department of Physics at University of Oxford invites applications for a PDRA to work with prof S. Aigrain on…
Research fellow position in the PLATO mission at Warwick University
The Department of Physics at Warwick University seeks to appoint a full time and permanent Research Fellow in support of…
Community Scientist position in the PLATO mission
The European Space Agency (ESA) opens an Announcement of Opportunity (AO) for a Community Scientist in the PLATO mission affiliated with institutes…
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