Applied Physics Technical Student - Hands-On Team

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

CERN in Geneva invites applications for a Technical Studentship (Applied Physics) 2027-1. As a Technical Student, you\u2019ll gain hands-on experience supporting projects in applied physics within a multinational team.

You are currently studying Applied Physics or Engineering Physics, and you may be required to complete a practical training period. The program emphasizes learning, curiosity, and collaboration with engineers, technicians and scientists at CERN.

Qualifications

• You are currently studying in Applied Physics, Engineering Physics or a related field.
• You are required or encouraged by your university to complete a practical training period.
• You are eager to develop your skills through on‑the‑job learning.
• You enjoy teamwork and learning from others in a collaborative setting.
• A good understanding of applied physics fundamentals relevant to your studies.
• Curiosity, precision and a proactive attitude towards learning.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a multicultural team.

Responsibilities

• Learn from and assist experienced engineers, technicians and scientists in your field of study.
• Contribute to ongoing projects in areas such as instrumentation, sensors, data acquisition or radiation measurements.
• Take part in day‑to‑day technical activities under close supervision.
• Collaborate and exchange ideas within an international and multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Curiosity

Proactive attitude

Applied physics knowledge

Education

Applied Physics / Engineering Physics study

Job description

CERN in Geneva invites applications for a Technical Studentship (Applied Physics) 2027-1. As a Technical Student, you\u2019ll gain hands-on experience supporting projects in applied physics within a multinational team.

You are currently studying Applied Physics or Engineering Physics, and you may be required to complete a practical training period. The program emphasizes learning, curiosity, and collaboration with engineers, technicians and scientists at CERN.