Job opportunities at USI

All employment opportunities (vacancies, new positions) are advertised by broad categories: Academic, Research, Administrative and Technical staff.

The Institute of Computational Science (ICS)
in the Faculty of Informatics at the University of Lugano

invites applications from candidates of international research standing for Full or Associate Professor positions in “High Performance Methods in Computational Science”.
Please note that these positions were erroneously announced as tenure-track.

Call (pdf, 44 Kb)

The Faculty of Economics

invites applications from candidates for Full or Associate Professor position in Applied Microeconomics
Call (pdf, 31 Kb)
Deadline: November 15, 2010

Faculty of Economics
Institute of Management

Funded PhD student position in Organization Theory
Call (pdf, 76 Kb)
Deadline: 15th of September 2010

Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) Faculty of Informatics

The Faculty of Informatics provides an exciting environment in which to develop a research career. The successful student will gain a broad knowledge and understanding of the general field of informatics, as well as an in-depth specialization in an area of interest. Working with one or more members of the Faculty, the student will contribute original, useful, and scientifically valid ideas in their chosen area of research. In addition, the student will have an opportunity to participate in the educational mission of the Faculty. Current research interests of the Faculty include all aspects of software engineering, computer systems, information systems, algorithm design and verification.

Admission to the Ph.D. program is highly competitive. Applicants are admitted based on their research interests and experience, potential for success in the program, and compatibility with current needs of the Faculty. The official language of the Ph.D. program is English. In order to be admitted, the applicant must have completed a Masters degree in computer science, informatics, or a closely related field prior to joining the program.

Further information, including detailed application instructions, are available at http://www.inf.usi.ch/dottorato.htm.