Authorisation and Regulatory Processes Specialist for FCC Project (SR-SE-2026-156-LD) — CERN
NewCHF 83'500 - 126'500
CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland (GE)
- Location
- Geneva
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
SalaryCHF 83'500 - 126'500
Role overview
Introduction
Reporting directly to the Territorial Integration Pillar Coordinator of the FCC Project, you will be responsible for the project's regulatory authorisations and permitting activities.
In this role, you will contribute directly to the objective of ensuring that the FCC project is ready to obtain all necessary regulatory approvals in both France and Switzerland within the required timeframe. Functions
- Introduction
- Reporting directly to the Territorial Integration Pillar Coordinator of the FCC Project, you will be responsible for the project's regulatory authorisations and permitting activities.
Application process
- We welcome applications from all Member States and Associate Member States .
- This vacancy will be filled as soon as possible, and applications should normally reach us no later than 13.08.2026 at 23:59 CEST . Employment Conditions
- Contract type: Limited duration contract (5 years).
- Subject to certain conditions, holders of limited-duration contracts may apply for an indefinite position. Working Hours: 40 hours per week Job Flexibility: Fully Onsite This position involves:
Company and context
- Diversity has been an integral part of CERN's mission since its foundation and is an established value of the Organization.
- Employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.
- Work during nights, Sundays and official holidays, when required by the needs of the Organization. Job grade: 6-7 Job reference: SR-SE-2026-156-LD Field of work: International Relations
- Benchmark Job Title: Communications/Public Relations /External Relations Professional Global Benefits
- A competitive salary (tax free), increasing in line with your years of relevant experience.
- 30 days of paid leave per year plus 2 weeks annual closure.
- Coverage by CERN’s comprehensive health insurance scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
- Family, child and infant monthly allowances depending on your individual circumstances.
- A relocation package (installation grant, removal, travel expenses) depending on your individual circumstances.
- Possibility to extend your contract up to 8 years + eligibility for indefinite contract tenure.
Additional details
- In this role, you will contribute directly to the objective of ensuring that the FCC project is ready to obtain all necessary regulatory approvals in both France and Switzerland within the required timeframe.
- Master's degree or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Engineering, Law, Urban Planning, Spatial Planning (or Regional Planning) or a related field.
- Experience as a project owner or providing project definition and governance support for complex projects, including risk and opportunity assessment, development of implementation approaches and coordination of multiple stakeholders. Technical competencies:
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks applicable to major infrastructure projects. Behavioural competencies:
- Solving Problems: identifying, defining and assessing problems, taking action to address them.
- Spoken and written French, with a commitment to learn English. Eligibility and closing date:
- This vacancy will be filled as soon as possible, and applications should normally reach us no later than 13.08.2026 at 23:59 CEST . Employment Conditions
- Subject to certain conditions, holders of limited-duration contracts may apply for an indefinite position. Working Hours: 40 hours per week Job Flexibility: Fully Onsite This position involves:
- Work during nights, Sundays and official holidays, when required by the needs of the Organization. Job reference: SR-SE-2026-156-LD Field of work: International Relations
- Benchmark Job Title: Communications/Public Relations /External Relations Professional
Notes and original content
- Experience:
- Experience as a project owner or providing project definition and governance support for complex projects, including risk and opportunity assessment, development of implementation approaches and coordination of multiple stakeholders.
- Technical competencies:
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks applicable to major infrastructure projects.
- Behavioural competencies:
- Language skills:
- Spoken and written French, with a commitment to learn English.
- Eligibility and closing date:
- This vacancy will be filled as soon as possible, and applications should normally reach us no later than 13.08.2026 at 23:59 CEST .
- Employment Conditions