Acoustic Engineer

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 50,384 - 73,287; Full time

Job summary

Big Science Sweden seeks a candidate for the Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Protection Unit at CERN. The role focuses on the EnNoMoS project, contributing to the design and deployment of a noise monitoring system across CERN sites. Candidates with a master's degree or PhD and relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility criteria include nationality of CERN Member States and no prior fellow or graduate contracts with CERN. This position plays a vital part in supporting environmental oversight.

Qualifications

• 2 to 6 years of professional experience since graduation for a master's degree, or maximum of 3 years for a PhD.
• Must be a national of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State.
• No previous CERN fellow or graduate contract.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the EnNoMoS project for noise monitoring.
• Support the implementation of environmental policy.
• Monitor environmental impact and advise on improvements.

Education

Master's degree or PhD

Job description

You will join the Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Protection Unit (HSE), which supports the organisation in implementing and enforcing its environmental policy. Within HSE, the Environment Group monitors the environmental impact of activities and advises on improvement measures. As part of the Prevention and Monitoring section, you will contribute to the EnNoMoS project, which aims to design and deploy a continuous environmental noise monitoring system across CERN sites. The system will provide 24/7 online monitoring and support environmental oversight by delivering reliable noise data for analysis and reporting.

Be sure to meet the eligibility criteria

• You are a national of aCERN Member State or Associate Member State . Currently, we cannot consider applications from Pakistani and Lithuanian nationals for positions with a 2026 start date, as the ceiling defined under Article II.5 of the Associate Membership Agreement has been reached.
• By the application deadline, you have a master’s degree with 2 to 6 years of professional experience since graduation or a PhD with a maximum of 3 years of professional experience since graduation. You are not eligible with only a bachelor’s degree.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
• Please pay attention to the additional criteria and requirements for this specific position and mentioned above.