OpenFieldSUPSI IDSIA Robotics Lab Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Postdoctoral research role at the IDSIA Robotics Lab, developing autonomous micro-aerial vehicles capable of vision-based navigation in GPS-denied alpine disaster zones and industrial search-and-rescue.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD in Robotics, Autonomous Systems, or Computer Vision.
- English language proficiency
- Fluent professional English.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated peer-reviewed publications in top robotics venues (ICRA, IROS, Science Robotics, IEEE T-RO).
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional reference letters.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Salaried research scientist post: CHF 72,000 to CHF 82,000/year gross under Swiss cantonal scales
- Application fee
- CHF 0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable; salaried applied research position.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 15, 2027 (Research grant review round)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official SUPSI - Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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