Post Career Break Fellowship

The Post Career Break Fellowship is a funded opportunity at CERN for graduates in science or engineering to return to scientific research in an international environment. It offers a contract of up to two years, with a monthly salary of 6500 euros, health insurance, and the possibility to bring family members; travel tickets are provided annually. The programme is open to applicants worldwide and requires prior research experience, aiming to refresh knowledge and skills through hands-on work in CERN facilities.

Full employment contract for up to two years, monthly salary, health insurance, family relocation, annual travel tickets

Applicants should have a master’s degree with 2 to 6 years of post-master experience or a PhD with up to 3 years of relevant experience; for experimental or theoretical physics, a research fellowship background is required.