CERN Short Term Internship 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland (1,587 Francs/Month)

Opportunities Radar; Genf; On-site; CHF 16,177 - 19,377; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific institute in Europe is offering a short-term internship program for students enrolled in technical or administrative degree programs. The CERN Short Term Internship Program 2026 lasts from 1 to 6 months, providing a competitive stipend of 1,593 Swiss Francs per month. Interns will work on real-world projects in areas including physics and engineering while gaining valuable hands-on experience. Applications are due by November 1st, 2026.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
• Student status must remain active for the entire duration of the internship.

Responsibilities

• Work on real-world projects in various fields.
• Attend seminars and workshops.
• Gain hands-on experience in technical or administrative projects.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of the English language

Technical or administrative skills

Education

Student status in a diploma, bachelor's, or master's degree program

Job description

Home Internships CERN Short Term Internship Program 2026 in Switzerland (1,587 Francs/Month)

To all aspiring students, do you want to participate in a short-term internship at a world‑leading scientific institute in Europe to gain hands‑on experience in your chosen field, enhance your skills, and add a standout experience to your CV? If so, here is an exciting internship program you shouldn’t miss. CERN (The European Organization for Nuclear Research), through its official portal, has announced a call for applications for its flagship CERN Short Term Internship Program 2026 and invites talented, dynamic students from CERN Member or Associate Member states.

The internship, titled “Short‑term Internship,” lasts from 1 to 6 months, during which interns will work on real‑world projects in physics, engineering, administration, computing, and related fields. It is designed for students enrolled in bachelor’s, master’s, or diploma programs in administrative or technical fields from recognised institutes. The program offers a paid opportunity with a competitive stipend of 1,593 Swiss Francs per month for the duration of the programme.

Internships are available in a wide range of areas, and applicants from diverse academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Interested individuals must submit their applications by November 1st, 2026.

CERN Short Term Internship Program 2026: Overview

The CERN short‑term internships are available in a wide range of areas, such as:

• Health, Safety & Environment
• Data Science & Data Analytics
• Civil Engineering
• International Relations
• Material & Surface Science
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Software Engineering
• Finance, HR, Legal & Procurement
• Theoretical Physics

Who can Apply?

CERN is accepting applications from applicants meeting the following criteria:

• Academic Status: Students currently pursuing a diploma, bachelor’s, or master’s degree programme in technical and administrative areas such as Physics, Engineering, HR, Accounting, Logistics, etc.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
• Excellent knowledge of the English language.
• Student status must remain active for the entire duration of the internship.
• The internship is paid, with a stipend of 1,593 Swiss Francs (CHF) per month.
• Access to CERN’s state‑of‑the‑art facilities.
• Hands‑on experience while working on technical or administrative projects.
• Attendance at seminars and workshops.
• Connection with global leaders and scientists from around the world.

How to apply for a CERN short-term internship?

The application process for the CERN internship is online via the official CERN application portal. Create a profile to start your application, complete the required forms, attach all necessary documents, and submit. Applications cannot be modified once submitted.

For more details and to apply, visit the official link below: