Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
About Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
The Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) is a world-leading institute in global health, with a particular focus on low- and middle-income countries. By uniquely combining research, education, and services, it aims to improve health and well-being through a better understanding of diseases and health systems and acting on this knowledge to make a real difference.
Mission and Goals
Swiss TPH follows a translational approach from innovation and validation to application, enabling the provision of novel diagnostics, drugs, and vaccines directly to those in need: people, communities, as well as policy and decision-makers. It operates in more than 126 countries, advancing global health through innovation, partnerships, and practical implementation.
Its unique strengths include an integrated approach combining research, services, and education for real-world impact; global reach with partnerships worldwide; multidisciplinary expertise across various health-related fields; and a strong commitment to quality, ethics, and sustainable partnerships.
More Information
The institute is headquartered in Allschwil, Switzerland, and has 23 offices and representations abroad, including the Centre for Tropical and Travel Medicine in Basel. It is an associated institute of the University of Basel, contributing to teaching and postgraduate education and training.
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute job posts

Underassistant (100%)
posted about 2 months ago
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Basel, Switzerland
CHF 1,200.00

Post-doctoral Researcher in Global Genomic Surveillance Infrastructure
posted about 2 months ago
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Allschwil, Switzerland

Software Engineer – Open Source Pathogen Data Platforms (80 – 100%)
posted about 2 months ago
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Allschwil, Switzerland

Post-doctoral Researcher in Global Genomic Surveillance Infrastructure
posted 3 months ago
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Allschwil, Switzerland

Software Engineer – Open Source Pathogen Data Platforms
posted 3 months ago
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Allschwil, Switzerland

Unterassistent/in (100%)
posted 5 months ago
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Basel, Switzerland