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With more than 1’200 academic, technical-administrative, and training staff, SUPSI is one of the largest employers in the Canton of Ticino and is characterized by state-of-the-art teaching that combines classical theoretical-scientific education with a professional orientation.
Working at SUPSI means immersing oneself in a professional context where knowledge is know-how and know-how be concreteness, originality, innovation, and academic freedom are some of the values that inspire the daily activities of the school’s staff.
SUPSI promotes the organizational well-being of its staff to ensure an attractive, professional, and dynamic workplace, also through the implementation of principles of transparency and the creation of opportunities for participation in institutional life.
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SUPSI implements social responsibility in all aspects of employees' life cycle, promoting psychophysical well-being and work-life balance.
Discover moreFrequently asked questions
You can easily search for houses to rent or buy on numerous websites available in different languages (German, English, French, Italian). Additionally, these websites provide helpful information for individuals taking their first steps in Switzerland, including registration with the local municipality, required documents for presentation to various authorities at the communal and cantonal level, and changing your driving license.
To start work, a residence permit is required. It is important to work with the employer to obtain it.
You can find important information on the website of the State Secretariat for Migration SEM.
You can find important information on the website of the State Secretariat for Migration SEM.
If you reside in Switzerland, it is mandatory to have health insurance. You need to get insured within three months of moving to the country with any insurance company. This will ensure that you receive basic medical care. You can visit comparis.ch to compare the rates offered by various insurance companies and find more information if you are a new resident.
To find out more about the taxes that Swiss employers withhold, the Ticino Cantonal Administration's website is an excellent resource. It's every individual's duty to keep themselves informed, effectively handle, and accurately report their tax status to the appropriate authorities.
Switzerland has multiple authorities in charge of recognizing foreign diplomas. The authority responsible for this recognition depends on the qualifications obtained abroad. To find out more about the process, it is necessary to contact the appropriate authority. For those seeking employment at SUPSI, the Internal Directives (4B) outline the minimum criteria for academic positions, while administrative positions are subject to the provisions of the collective labor agreement. Additional information can be found by visiting the following links:
Further information on further education courses in the field of didactics can be found on the Continuing Education website.
- https://www.sbfi.admin.ch/sbfi/en/home/education/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/recognition-procedure-on-establishment/recognition-authorities.html
- www4.ti.ch/decs/dfp/docenti/insegnare-nelle-scuole-professionali/abilitazione
Further information on further education courses in the field of didactics can be found on the Continuing Education website.
The education system in Switzerland is regulated at different levels depending on the school level. This includes the municipal, cantonal, or federal level. To learn more about the Swiss education system, you can visit the following link: https://www.cdpe.ch/en/education-system/basics?set_language=en.
Further and various useful information on living in Ticino can be found at the following links:
For all questions concerning applications, please contact only the person indicated in the notice of competition and not the Human Resources Service.
Human Resources Service
Via Pobiette 11, 6928 Manno