Internship

Doctoral Studentship – 2026 Reopening

CERN Switzerland

Deadline: 2026-08-06 00:00:00

Short Summary

Applied Physics at CERN plays a vital role in transforming theoretical concepts into tangible technologies that drive both scientific discovery and practical innovation. From developing cutting-edge particle detectors to contributing to global medical advancements, CERN's applied physicists are at the forefront of technology that changes the world.

Key Details

  • Position / opportunity: Doctoral Studentship – 2026 Reopening
  • Organization: CERN
  • Country / coverage: Switzerland
  • Location: Geneva; on-site
  • Work arrangement: On-site
  • Opportunity type: Internships
  • Sector: Physics
  • Compensation: Not specified
  • Application deadline: 2026-08-06 00:00:00

Description

Applied Physics at CERN plays a vital role in transforming theoretical concepts into tangible technologies that drive both scientific discovery and practical innovation. From developing cutting-edge particle detectors to contributing to global medical advancements, CERN's applied physicists are at the forefront of technology that changes the world.

Playing a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being of our people and the sustainability of our operations.

This programme is now closed. We will reopen applications on 6 August. Please check back then for the updated vacancy announcement, or create a job alert to be notified when applications reopen.

Responsibilities

  • Support assigned project, research, technical, administrative or communications activities.
  • Participate in supervised learning, team meetings and assigned deliverables.
  • Prepare notes, analysis, datasets, briefs, presentations or other outputs requested by the host team.

Requirements / Eligibility

  • Nationality You are a national of a CERN Member 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. Our Member and Associate Member States
  • Student status You have started or are about to start a doctoral programme in a university.
  • Language skills You have a good knowledge of English or French.

How To Apply

  • This programme is now closed. We will reopen applications on 6 August. Please check back then for the updated vacancy announcement, or create a job alert to be notified when applications reopen.
  • Nationality You are a national of a CERN Member 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. Our Member and Associate Member States
  • Submit application Apply with your CV (in English or French) and complete the online application before the deadline. Add an academic reference letter + transcript (optional).

Source

Source: CERN. Details were rebuilt from the source page during the Aitomic Jobs cleanup pass.