European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) Geneva, Switzerland
2026
Information
The Early Career Professionals opportunity at CERN offers a contract-based position in the technical field, open to applicants worldwide. It provides a salary and professional training within a renowned international research organization, with additional benefits such as health insurance and potential relocation support. The program is aimed at individuals with up to two years of work experience since graduation and excludes holders of bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees from applying.
Benefits
Salary; health insurance for employee and dependents; pension membership; relocation/family allowances; travel reimbursement; 30 days paid leave per year; practical training; language courses
Eligibility
Applicants must have up to two years of professional experience since graduation; the highest qualification is a high school diploma, and applicants with a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree are not eligible.
Application
Apply through CERN’s recruitment pages; submit a CV and a PDF of the latest relevant qualification; follow the online instructions to complete registration and upload required documents.
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