Internship

Short-Term Internship

CERN Switzerland

Deadline: November 1, 2026

Short Summary

CERN offers a Short-Term Internship in Geneva for students who need or are encouraged to complete practical training in a technical, engineering or administrative field.

Key Details

  • Position / opportunity: Short-Term Internship
  • Organization: CERN
  • Country / coverage: Switzerland
  • Location: Geneva, Switzerland
  • Work arrangement: On-site
  • Opportunity type: Internships
  • Sector: Engineering
  • Compensation: Not specified
  • Application deadline: 01 Nov 2026

Description

The internship gives students practical exposure to CERN teams and real projects connecting science, technology and innovation. Interns support experienced professionals, apply tools and methods from their studies, and work in an international environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support experienced professionals in daily activities.
  • Learn and apply tools or methods relevant to the intern’s area of study.
  • Contribute to small-scale projects under supervisor guidance.
  • Collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and share ideas in an international setting.

Requirements / Eligibility

  • Currently studying in a technical, engineering or administrative field.
  • Post-secondary education at technical/administrative diploma, bachelor’s or master’s level.
  • Required or encouraged by the university to complete practical training.
  • Good knowledge of English or French and continued full-time student enrolment during the internship.
  • Nationality of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State, subject to CERN’s stated eligibility rules.

Benefits / Compensation

  • Monthly net allowance of 1,593 Swiss francs.
  • Contract duration from 1 to 6 months; paid leave for contracts of 4 months or more.

How To Apply

Use the Apply now button to open the official source page. Prepare the requested CV, proposal, cover letter, application form or supporting documents and submit through the channel stated by the source before the deadline.

Verification Notes

Verified from CERN official career page.

Source

Source: CERN.