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CERN Early Career Professionals for University Graduates
Aim and Benefits of CERN Early Career Professionals for University Graduates
Diversity has been an integral part of CERN's mission since its foundation and is an established value of the Organization. Employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.
Benefits:
- A monthly stipend ranging between 4556 and 5631 Swiss Francs per month (net of tax).
- Coverage by CERN's comprehensive health scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
- Depending on your individual circumstances: installation grant; family, child and infant allowances; payment of travel expenses at the beginning and end of contract.
- 30 days of paid leave per year.
- On-the-job and formal training at CERN as well as in-house language courses for English and/or French.
Requirements for CERN Early Career Professionals for University Graduates Qualification
- You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State;
- You have a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree with no more than 2 years of post-graduation professional experience.
(Note that you are expected to have obtained your qualification by the time you take up your appointment at CERN.)
- You have never had a fellow or graduate contract before
- Applicants without University degrees are not eligible.
- You should have a working knowledge of English or French.
Interview date, Process and Venue for CERN Early Career Professionals for University Graduates
Additional Information
- Job closing date: July 3rd at 12:00 AM (midnight) CET.
- Job reference: ECP-Bachelor/Master-2023/3.
- Contract duration: 24 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.
- Target start date: 01-10-2023.
Documents Required for Application
Documents required to complete your application:
- A CV;
- A scanned PDF of your most recent relevant qualification.
Application Deadline
July 3, 2023How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
CERN on jobs.smartrecruiters.com to apply
If any of these projects are of specific interest for you, please mention the code when completing your application. Please note this is not mandatory nor a guarantee that these projects will be the ones for which you are selected: you may be selected on another project that matches your profile.
All projects that are currently available can be found here.
For more details visit: CERN website.