Scholarships
Switzerland CERN Technical Studentship in General/Civil Engineering 2024
Are you a student in general or civil engineering, looking for a unique opportunity to gain practical experience? CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Geneva, Switzerland, is offering an exceptional Technical Studentship in General/Civil Engineering for 2024.
At CERN, you will work with world-renowned physicists and engineers, using the world’s most advanced scientific instruments to probe the fundamental structure of the universe. This is not just an internship; it’s a chance to contribute to groundbreaking research and enhance your career prospects.
Benefits
- Contract Duration: 4 to 12 months.
- Monthly Allowance: 3452 Swiss Francs (net of tax).
- Travel Allowance: Provided.
- Family Supplement: If you are married and/or have children.
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage under CERN’s scheme.
- Paid Leave: 2.5 days per month.
Eligibility
To qualify for this prestigious programme, you must meet the following criteria:
- Nationality: You must be a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
- Academic Requirements: Completed at least 18 months of undergraduate studies (Bachelor’s or Master’s) by October 2024.
- Enrollment: Must remain a full-time student during the internship.
- Language Proficiency: Good knowledge of English or French.
- Specialization: Students specializing in theoretical or experimental particle physics are not eligible.
How to Apply?
To apply for the CERN Technical Studentship, follow these steps:
- Prepare Required Documents: CV, academic transcript, and reference letters.
- Submit Application: Application form
- Upload Reference Letters: Upload yourself or have referees submit via the link received after application submission.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: July 29, 2024 (23:59 CET).
- Application Review: July 29 to early October 2024.
- Outcome Notification: By end of October 2024.