Postdoctoral position on resistance to radioligand and radiotherapy in prostate cancer in the Functional Cancer Genomics Lab — USI – Università della Svizzera italiana
- Location
- Lugano
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Role overview
Open position at Università della Svizzera italiana.
Department/Institute: Institute of Oncology Research (IOR).
Role: Postdoctoral position on resistance to radioligand and radiotherapy in prostate cancer in the Functional Cancer Genomics Lab.
- Open position at Università della Svizzera italiana.
- Department/Institute: Institute of Oncology Research (IOR).
Application process
- Strong mentoring with an emphasis on career development The Application Applications must contain:
- Motivation letter describing your research background and interest in the project
- Detailed curriculum vitae with publications list
- No letter of support required right now.
- Applications must be submitted online by filling out the form accessible through the following link: CANDIDATES.
- You will also need to upload the documents listed above.
- Salary will be in line with the guidelines of the Swiss National Science Foundation.
- As an institution that values diversity, IOR particularly encourages applications from women and all individuals from underrepresented groups.
Contacts
- List of two references (including their email addresses).
- For scientific and position-related questions, please contact: [email protected] For administrative questions, please contact [email protected] Applications that do not meet the requirements, sent to different contacts, in other formats, or after the deadline will not be considered.
- Deadline: June 30th, 2026 Starting date: Negotiable.
- More information about the IOR is available at www.ior.usi.ch and https://ior.usi.ch/en/group/functional-cancer-genomics IOR strives to be an equal opportunity and family-friendly employer.
Additional details
- The group combines functional genomics, translational pathology, and cutting-edge experimental models to drive discoveries from bench to bedside. A full list of our publications is available on PubMed.
- Experience with in vivo mouse models of cancer What we offer A fully funded position in a world-class research environment
- Multidisciplinary training at the interface of cancer biology, functional genomics, and clinical translation A dynamic, supportive, and international team culture
Notes and original content
- The group combines functional genomics, translational pathology, and cutting-edge experimental models to drive discoveries from bench to bedside.
- A full list of our publications is available on PubMed.
- Experience with in vivo mouse models of cancer What we offer
- A fully funded position in a world-class research environment
- Multidisciplinary training at the interface of cancer biology, functional genomics, and clinical translation
- A dynamic, supportive, and international team culture
Questions about this listing
What salary does USI – Università della Svizzera italiana offer for this role?
USI – Università della Svizzera italiana lists CHF 49'500 - 75'000 gross per year for this position in Lugano. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does USI – Università della Svizzera italiana offer?
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Do I need the G permit to apply for this role in Ticino as an Italian cross-border worker?
Yes, if you are resident in Italy within the 20 km border zone. The Swiss employer files the G-permit application at the Ticino cantonal migration office after the contract is signed — first issuance takes 2-6 weeks, then automatic yearly renewal for as long as the employment continues. Weekly return to your Italian home is required to keep the status.
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