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Canary Islands Institute of Agricultural Research Calls for Urgent Temporary Hiring of Staff

Published: December 3, 2025|environment-and-sustainability|Gobierno de Canarias

Canary Islands Institute of Agricultural Research (ICIA) Recruitment Announcement

Overview

The Canary Islands Institute of Agricultural Research (ICIA) has announced an urgent recruitment drive to fill three key positions through a temporary employment system. The positions include:

  • An Auxiliary Laboratory Technician in Valle de Guerra, La Laguna
  • Two Agricultural Managers in La Orotava and Tejina, Tenerife

These roles are crucial for maintaining public services and the institute's operations amid pressing needs.

Selection Process

Candidates must pass a competitive system combining:

  • Practical tests
  • Merit-based assessments

The process adheres to legal standards with clear requirements on:

  • Skills
  • Experience
  • Qualifications (such as a school diploma or higher relevant certificates)

Special provisions exist for candidates with disabilities, ensuring equal opportunities.

Transparency and Procedures

The institute emphasizes transparency through:

  • Detailed procedures for application, evaluation, and selection
  • Formation of a reserve list for future vacancies

Final Steps

Selected applicants will undergo:

  • Medical assessments

Before

  • Formalizing their contracts.

Goals and Impact

The initiative aims to:

  • Enhance ICIA's capacity to support agricultural research and public service in the Canary Islands

This will impact residents by:

  • Ensuring the continuity of vital agricultural activities and research efforts.