Technical Studentship: IT, Mathematics & Robotics 2026-2

Big Science Sweden; Genf; On-site; CHF 15,335 - 25,558; Full time

Job summary

Big Science Sweden is offering a Technical Studentship in IT, Mathematics, and Robotics at CERN, Geneva for 2026. As a Technical Student, you'll gain practical experience supporting projects while working in a collaborative environment. Applicants should be currently studying a relevant field and able to demonstrate curiosity and teamwork skills. The role involves learning from experienced professionals and contributing to projects in software development or robotics. Strong communication skills are essential, and you must remain a full-time student.

Qualifications

• Currently studying in Computer Science, Mathematics, Robotics, Engineering, or related field.
• Eager to develop skills through on-the-job learning.
• Good understanding of computing or software engineering fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Learn from and assist experienced professionals in your field.
• Contribute to ongoing projects in software development or robotics.
• Collaborate in an international and multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Computer Science

Mathematics

Robotics

Software Engineering Fundamentals

Good Communication Skills

Education

Currently enrolled in a related field

Job description

Technical Studentship: IT, Mathematics & Robotics 2026-2

Datum: 30 juni, 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 information technologies, mathematics or robotics. 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 software development, computing infrastructure or robotics.
• 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 Computer Science, Mathematics, Robotics, 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 computing or software 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 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.