You will engage in various advanced scientific tasks, including testing materials and conducting measurements, while enhancing your knowledge in material and surface science.
Anforderungen
- •National of a CERN Member State
- •Completed at least 18 months of studies
- •Registered as a full-time student
- •Good knowledge of English or French
Deine Aufgaben
- •Contribute to mechanical testing of materials.
- •Perform magnetic measurements and metallography.
- •Conduct surface treatment and optical microscopy.
- •Engage in electronic microscopy and X-ray diffraction.
- •Explore radiochemistry applications.
Deine Vorteile
Contract duration of 4-12 months
Monthly allowance of 3452 CHF
Travel allowance
Supplement for married individuals or children
Comprehensive health insurance coverage
2.5 days paid leave per month
Original Beschreibung
## Job Description
**Take part in CERN’s Technical Student Programme!**
If your university or institute requires or encourages you to acquire work experience through an internship, imagine doing this at CERN in Geneva. It’s more than work experience. In fact, it’s a student programme like nowhere else on Earth and an impressive addition to your CV!
If you are a student looking to complete practical training in domains related to Material and Surface Science or Chemical Engineering, you will have the opportunity to work at the cutting edge of technology, contribute and broaden your knowledge in areas as varied as mechanical testing of materials, magnetic measurements, metallography, surface treatment, optical and electronic microscopy, X-ray diffraction or radiochemistry to name a few.
*Please note that students specialising in theoretical or experimental particle physics are not eligible to apply for this programme*.
## Qualifications
In order to qualify for a place on the programme you will need to meet the following requirements:
* You are a **national of a**CERN Member or Associate Member State.
* You have completed at least **18 months/3 semesters of your undergraduate studies** (Bachelor or Master’s) at the time of the next student selection round taking place in November 2025.
* You remain registered as a full-time student during the internship.
* You have a good knowledge of English or French.
## Additional Information
CERN would very much like to benefit from your expertise, commitment and passion. In return, CERN will provide you with:
* A contract of association **from 4 to 12 months.**
* An allowance of **3452 Swiss Francs per month** (net of tax).
* A travel allowance.
* Depending on your personal circumstances, a supplement if you are married and/or have children.
* Coverage by CERN’s comprehensive Health Insurance scheme (the contribution will be automatically deducted from your allowance).
* 2,5 days of paid leave per month.
**Required documentation:**
You will need **a CV in English or in French in PDF format** to complete your application (other supplementary documents, such as academic transcripts or reference letters are recommended).