Technical Studentship (General and Civil Engineering) 2027-1

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

CERN in Geneva is offering a Technical Studentship for General and Civil Engineering. You will gain hands‑on experience while supporting projects in your field and become part of a community where curiosity and learning matter.

The role involves learning from engineers, contributing to design, analysis, surveying or construction‑related activities, and working under close supervision in an international, multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• You are currently studying in General or Civil Engineering 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 general or civil engineering 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 design, analysis, surveying or construction‑related activities.
• Take part in day‑to‑day technical activities under close supervision.
• Collaborate and exchange ideas within an international and multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Teamwork

Fluent English or French

Full-time student

Education

General or Civil Engineering

Job description

Technical Studentship (General and Civil Engineering) 2027-1

Datum: 16 oktober, 2026 Tid: 11:59

Placering: CERN

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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 general and civil engineering. 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 design, analysis, surveying or construction‑related activities.
• 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 General or Civil Engineering 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 general or civil engineering 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, Lithuanian, Latvian, Cypriot and Croatian nationals, 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.