Lead Simulation Physicist – High-Performance Detector Simulation

Short Summary

CERN is recruiting for Lead Simulation Physicist – High-Performance Detector Simulation, a jobs opportunity in Information Technology. The position is based in or covers Geneva, Switzerland, with deadline/status listed as 19 Jul 2026.

Key Details

• Position / opportunity: Lead Simulation Physicist – High-Performance Detector Simulation
• Organization: CERN
• Country / coverage: Switzerland
• Location: Geneva, Switzerland
• Work arrangement: Hybrid
• Opportunity type: Jobs
• Sector: Information Technology
• Compensation: CERN limited-duration contract with tax-free salary and CERN benefits
• Duration: 60 months
• Application deadline: 19 Jul 2026

Description

This role is intended for candidates with experience in Information Technology who can contribute to the organization's technical, programme, research or operational priorities. The successful candidate will be expected to combine subject-matter competence with strong delivery, collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned technical, programme, research or operational work connected to Information Technology.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external partners and stakeholders to complete work on time and to a high standard.
• Prepare analysis, documentation, reports, datasets, briefs, systems or other outputs required by the role.
• Support planning, implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement of the relevant workstream.

Requirements / Eligibility

• Relevant education, training or professional experience related to Information Technology.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and stakeholder-facing work.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Eligibility to work in the stated location and ability to provide all requested application documents.

Benefits / Compensation

• CERN limited-duration contract with tax-free salary and CERN benefits
• Opportunity to work with CERN on a current jobs opportunity.

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

Hybrid role listed on current CERN portal.

Source

Source: CERN.