Technical Studentship: Applied Physics 2026-2

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 11.160 - 16.740; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Big Science Sweden offers a Technical Studentship in Applied Physics at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. As a Technical Student, you will gain hands-on experience while contributing to projects involving instrumentation and data acquisition. Ideal candidates are currently studying Applied Physics or a related field and are eager to develop skills in a collaborative, multicultural team. This position requires at least 18 months of studies completed and good knowledge of English or French.

Qualifikationen

• Good understanding of applied physics fundamentals relevant to studies.
• Eager to develop skills through on-the-job learning.
• Enjoy teamwork and learning from others.

Aufgaben

• Assist experienced engineers and scientists in your field.
• Contribute to projects in instrumentation, sensors and data acquisition.
• Collaborate within an international and multidisciplinary team.

Kenntnisse

Applied Physics fundamentals

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Curiosity and proactivity

Ausbildung

Currently studying in Applied Physics or Engineering Physics

Jobbeschreibung

Technical Studentship: Applied Physics 2026-2

Placering: CERN

What you'll do

You’ll join an environment where learning and discovery go hand in hand. As a Technical Student, you’ll gain hands‑on experience while supporting projects in applied physics. You’ll be part of a community where your curiosity and willingness to learn matter most.

Your 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.

Your profile

• 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.

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.
• You have completed at least 18 months of your studies (3 semesters) in the respective field at the time of the selection. PhD students or holders are not eligible.
• You have a good knowledge of English or French.
• You remain enrolled as a full‑time student during your studentship.