CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, physicists and engineers are probing the fundamental structure of the universe. CERN is inviting applications for its Junior Fellowship Programme.

This Programme is aimed at graduates from universities or higher technical institutes in a wide range of applied sciences, computing and engineering with limited or no work experience, looking to work in a research group.

Qualifications:
  • Applicant must be a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State
  • Applicant must have graduated, or are about to graduate, with a university degree (BSc or MSc level) and have no more than 4 years’ relevant experience after obtaining your degree.

Duration: 6 months (minimum) up to a maximum of 36 months

Fellowship value:

  • Stipend: 5,185-6,438 Swiss Francs per month (net of tax).
  • Health scheme (for candidate, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
  • An installation grant, family, child and infant allowances as well as travel expenses to and from Geneva (depending on individual circumstances).

Applications:

  • Apply online and provide the following documents to complete application:
  • CV
  • Scanned copies of most recent relevant qualification (PDF format)
  • 3 recent letters of recommendation (not older than a year at the time of the deadline for applications) giving an overview of academic and/or professional achievements.

Note: After submission of application, candidate will be provided with a link to be forwarded to the referees to upload their letters confidentially.

—————–Quick Overview————-
OrganizationCERN
CountrySwitzerland
Fellowship LevelResearch awards
Subject areasPhysics, Engineering
Fellowship amount5,185-6,438 Swiss Francs per month
EligibilityOpen to CERN Member or Associate Member State
Deadline4 March 2019
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