CERN Courier Editor (SR-ECO-CO-2026-121-LD) — CERN
CHF 83'500 - 126'500
CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland (GE)
- Location
- Geneva
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 29 days ago
SalaryCHF 83'500 - 126'500
Role overview
Introduction
Do you have a desire to work in a unique international environment communicating the latest progress in particle physics?
You will join the Stakeholder Relations Sector (SR), Education, Communications and Outreach (ECO) group that is responsible for generating public engagement with CERN’s activities and with fundamental research, fostering community-building and raising awareness of CERN’s societal impact.
- Introduction:
- Do you have a desire to work in a unique international environment communicating the latest progress in particle physics?
Application process
- Achieving Results: following through on new ideas and innovations; planning and implementing application.
- Communicating Effectively: utilising effective negotiation techniques to achieve long-term results acceptable to all parties involved.
- Solving Problems: recognising what is essential; discriminating between important and peripheral information and being able to see the whole picture. Language skills:
- Exceptional level of written and spoken English, with a commitment to learn French. Eligibility and closing date:
- 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 03.07.2026 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 Job grade: 6-7 Job reference: SR-ECO-CO-2026-121-LD
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.
- At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, we are pushing the frontiers of science and technology.
- Our groundbreaking work brings together not only physicists but also a diverse range of professionals from engineering, technical, scientific, and administrative fields.
- Together, we foster an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive.
- Every day, we face exciting new challenges and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research that shapes our understanding of the universe.
- We meet these challenges through the diverse perspectives within our teams, ensuring every contribution is valued and driving our shared sense of inclusion and purpose.
- Diversity is a core value of CERN since its foundation, and it remains central to our mission and continued success.
- If you are ready to be part of a dynamic, inclusive community pushing the boundaries of knowledge, CERN is the place where your curiosity and skills can thrive.
- Be part of our mission to uncover what lies at the heart of the universe!
Additional details
- Reporting to the Head of the Content section, you will take on the full editorial responsibility of the CERN Courier and will lead the title’s print and online presence.
- PhD or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Particle Physics or a related field.
- Experience in managing multiple tasks and meeting strict deadlines.
- Graphics/design & web development skills. Technical competencies: Behavioural competencies:
- Managing Self: maintaining a positive outlook even in difficult situations; demonstrating resilience and persistence in response to setbacks and adversity.
- Solving Problems: recognising what is essential; discriminating between important and peripheral information and being able to see the whole picture.
- Exceptional level of written and spoken English, with a commitment to learn French. Eligibility and closing date:
- This vacancy will be filled as soon as possible, and applications should normally reach us no later than 03.07.2026 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 Job reference: SR-ECO-CO-2026-121-LD
- Benchmark Job Title: Communications/Public Relations /External Relations Professional
Notes and original content
- Experience:
- Graphics/design & web development skills.
- Technical competencies:
- Social media.
- Behavioural competencies:
- Language skills:
- Exceptional level of written and spoken English, with a commitment to learn French.
- Eligibility and closing date:
- This vacancy will be filled as soon as possible, and applications should normally reach us no later than 03.07.2026 at 23:59 CEST.
- Employment Conditions:
