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).

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

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Institute of Oncology Research (IOR)
Three-year postdoctoral fellowship in the Molecular Oncology group
Call (pdf, 24 Kb)

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Euler Institute (EUL)
PostDoc position
Call (pdf, 93 Kb)

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Institute of Computing (CI)
PostDoc position
Call (pdf, 58 Kb)

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Faculty of Communication, Culture and Society, USI Università della Svizzera italiana
Position for a PhD assistant in Philosophy
Call (pdf, 123 Kb)

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

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Institute of Argumentation, Linguistics and Semiotics (IALS)
Post-doc position
Call (pdf, 122 Kb)

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Institute of Argumentation, Linguistics and Semiotics (IALS)
PhD student position
Call (pdf, 108 Kb)

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

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Institute Euler (EUL)
PostDoc position
Call (pdf, 80 Kb)

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Institute Euler (EUL)
PhD student position
Call (pdf, 80 Kb)

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Institute of Oncology Research (IOR)
Technician position
Call (pdf, 211 Kb)

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Research and Transfer Service
Research Data Manager (100%)
Call (pdf, 84 Kb)

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Teatro dell'architettura Mendrisio
Segretaria/o (70%)
Call (pdf, 117 Kb)

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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.