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, PRIMA and Ambizione Programs
The Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) welcomes excellent candidates to the three career grants of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF): Ambizione, PRIMA and Eccellenza.
Application details
Deadline for submitting applications:
- Ambizione and PRIMA: 1st of September (SNSF deadline 1st November).
- Eccellenza: 1st of December (SNSF deadline 1st February).

Università della Svizzera italiana
Institute of Oncology Research (IOR)
Group Leader in Cancer Biology and Therapy
Call (pdf, 140 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Institute of Oncology Research (IOR)
Open position for a Research Assistant in the Research Assistant group
Call (pdf, 96 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Institute of Oncology Research (IOR)
Open position for a Postdoctoral Fellow
Call (pdf, 88 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
Institute of Oncology Research (IOR)
PhD student, a PostDoc, and a Technician in the Cancer Immunotherapy group
Call (pdf, 128 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Istituto di ricerca in biomedicina (IRB)
Post-doctoral position in chemokine driven inflammatory conditions
Closing date: 15th June 2021
Call (pdf, 100 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Istituto di ricerca in biomedicina (IRB)
PhD and Postdoc positions to study mechanisms of recombination
Call (pdf, 136 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Istituto di ricerca in biomedicina (IRB)
Bioinformatician / Data Scientist
Application deadline: May 15, 2021
Call (pdf, 116 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Facoltà di comunicazione, cultura e società
Istituto di studi italiani (ISI)
Assistente-dottoranda/o in Letteratura e civiltà italiana
Bando (pdf, 88 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Servizio Risorse Umane
Responsabile organizzazione dell’ufficio risorse umane
Sarà data la priorità alle candidature che giungeranno entro il 21.05.2021.
Bando (pdf, 94 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Institute of Oncology Research (IOR)
Technician position
Call (pdf, 211 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
Institute of Oncology Research (IOR)
Technician position
Call (pdf, 208 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
L'ideatorio
Collaboratrice/tore per i progetti di dialogo tra scienza e società
Sarà data la priorità alle candidature che giungeranno entro il 17 maggio 2021.
Bando (pdf, 92 Kb)

Università della Svizzera italiana
L'ideatorio
Un/a mediatore/trice scientifico/a
Sarà data la priorità alle candidature che giungeranno entro il 17 maggio 2021.
Bando (pdf, 92 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.