Job opportunities at USI

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

Università della Svizzera italiana

Call for candidates to apply to the SNSF Eccellenza and Ambizione Programs
The Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) welcomes excellent candidates to the two programs of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF): Ambizione and Eccellenza.
Call (pdf, 348 Kb)
Deadline for submitting applications:
- Ambizione: 1st of September (SNSF deadline 1st November).
- Eccellenza: 15th of October (SNSF deadline 1st February).

Università della Svizzera italiana
Facoltà di scienze della comunicazione
Concorso per l'insegnamento a contratto di Diritto della comunicazione
Bando (pdf, 212 Kb)
Scadenza: 31.03.2020

Università della Svizzera italiana
Faculty of Economics
Institute of Economics (IdEP)
Call for Post-Doctoral Position in Applied Microeconomics
Call (pdf, 68 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Institute of Computational Science (ICS) – Center for Computational Medicine in Cardiology (CCMC)
Postdoc position at the Center for Computational Medicine in Cardiology (CCMC)
Call (pdf, 64 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Istituto Ricerche Solari Locarno (IRSOL)
PhD and Postdoctoral Position in Solar and Computational Physics
Call (pdf, 120 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Faculty of Informatics
Postdoc positions within ERC project: “Perceptually-Driven Optimizations of Graphics Content for Novel Displays”
Call (pdf, 80 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Faculty of Informatics
Ph.D. positions within ERC project: “Perceptually-Driven Optimizations of Graphics Content for Novel Displays”
Call (pdf, 80 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Faculty of Communication Sciences
Institute of Argumentation, Linguistics and Semiotics (IALS)
PhD position in argumentation
Call (pdf, 92 Kb)
Applications received before 20 March 2020, will be given priority.

Università della Svizzera italiana
Faculty of Economics
Institute of Management and Organization (IMO)
PhD student position in Management stream of the PhD program in Economics
Call (pdf, 26 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
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 https://www.inf.usi.ch/en/study-informatics/phd-doctoral-studies.