Continuous Improvement Project Officer

Big Science Sweden; Genf; On-site; CHF 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Big Science Sweden is looking for a candidate to join CERN’s Continuous Improvement team in Geneva. You will support process improvement initiatives and contribute to the delivery of training across the Organisation.

This position offers hands-on experience in process improvement methodologies within a dynamic environment. Candidates must meet eligibility criteria including a relevant degree and no prior CERN contracts.

Qualifications

• Maximum of 2 years professional experience since graduation.
• You must have a university degree and can’t hold a PhD.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.

Responsibilities

• Support process improvement initiatives across the Organisation.
• Contribute to improvement training across the Organisation.
• Work closely with senior colleagues on improvement projects.

Education

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree

Job description

You will join CERN’s Continuous Improvement team and contribute to supporting process improvement initiatives across the Organisation.

Working closely with and under the supervision of senior colleagues, you will contribute to the identification, selection, conception and delivery of improvement projects. You will also have an active role in the Organisation and delivery of process improvement training across the Organisation.

This role offers a valuable opportunity to develop readily transferable hands-on experience of process improvement methodologies and their practical application, all within an international and dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

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 maximum of 2 years of professional experience since graduation in the respective field and your highest educational qualification is either a bachelor’s or master’s degree. You must have a university degree and can’t hold a PhD.
• 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.