Early Career Professionals - Technical Field – Spontaneous Applications

CERN; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 52.306; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Monthly stipend of 4687 Swiss Francs

30 days of paid leave per year

Comprehensive health insurance

Relocation package

On-the-job and formal training

Zusammenfassung

A leading European scientific research organization in Switzerland seeks candidates for a 24-month position. The role is suitable for nationals from CERN member states with a general secondary education diploma and offers a stipend of 4687 Swiss Francs per month. The organization fosters innovation and collaboration, providing comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth. If you are eager to push the boundaries of knowledge and contribute to groundbreaking research, this could be your opportunity. Take part in shaping the future!

Qualifikationen

• Working knowledge of English or French required.

Ausbildung

General secondary education diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Your responsibilities

Join us in a place that can be hotter than the centre of the sun, and colder than the vacuum of space, at the very same time. This is the smartest way to learn more than you can imagine and see your work travel at the speed of light. Almost. This is the fastest way to give your career momentum. This is your Origin. Where your career begins. Take part!

Eligibility criteria

• You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
• You have a maximum of two years of professional experience since graduation by the application deadline.
• Your highest educational qualification is a general secondary education diploma.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
• Applicants with a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree are not eligible.

Qualifications

You should have a working knowledge of English or French.

Additional Information

• Deadline June 30th 2026 at 23:59 CET
• Job reference: ECP-Tech-2026/1
• Contract duration: 24 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.
• Documents required to complete your application:
  • A CV;
  • A scanned PDF of your most recent relevant qualification.

Global Benefits

• A monthly stipend of 4687 Swiss Francs per month (tax free).
• 30 days of paid leave per year plus 2 weeks annual closure.
• Coverage by CERN’s comprehensive health insurance scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
• Family, child and infant monthly allowances depending on your individual circumstances.
• A relocation package (installation grant and travel expenses) depending on your individual circumstances.
• Possibility to extend your contract up to 36 months.
• On-the-job and formal training including language classes.

Overview of CERN -Discover a world where the impossible is made possible!

At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, we are pushing the frontiers of science and technology. Our groundbreaking work brings together not only physicists but also a diverse range of professionals from engineering, technical, scientific, and administrative fields. Together, we foster an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive.

Every day, we face exciting new challenges and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research that shapes our understanding of the universe. We meet these challenges through the diverse perspectives within our teams, ensuring every contribution is valued and driving our shared sense of inclusion and purpose. Diversity is a core value of CERN since its foundation, and it remains central to our mission and continued success.

If you are ready to be part of a dynamic, inclusive community pushing the boundaries of knowledge, CERN is the place where your curiosity and skills can thrive. Be part of our mission to uncover what lies at the heart of the universe! TAKE PART!

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