Non-Member State Postdoc Fellowship Programme (Theoretical Physics) — CERN
- Location
- Genève
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 336 days ago
Role overview
Welcome to the Non-Member State Postdoc Fellowship Programme (Theoretical Physics)
Two postdoctoral fellowships are awarded each year by the Non-Member State Fellowship Programme in Theoretical Physics.
The Fellowship is granted for two years and can exceptionally be extended to a third year.
- Welcome to the Non-Member State Postdoc Fellowship Programme (Theoretical Physics)
- Two postdoctoral fellowships are awarded each year by the Non-Member State Fellowship Programme in Theoretical Physics.
- CERN would very much like to benefit from your expertise, commitment and passion. In return, CERN will provide you with:
What the company offers
- CERN would very much like to benefit from your expertise, commitment and passion. In return, CERN will provide you with:
Application process
- Nationals from CERN Member States or Associated member states (irrespective of their current place of study and/or residence) should apply to the ' Standard' Fellowship Programme ).
- Please note that CERN Staff members are not eligible to apply for a Fellowship.
- 2.5 days of paid leave per month. This is how you can apply:
- You will need the following documents (in PDF format, as separate files) to complete your application: A CV.
- Your most recent relevant qualification.
- A statement of research interests highlighting your plans for the research fellowship.
- Three recent letters of recommendation (not older than a year at the time of the deadline for applications) giving an overview of your academic and/or professional achievements.
- You will be provided with a link as soon as you have submitted your application to forward to your referees to upload their letters confidentially.
Additional details
- CERN would very much like to benefit from your expertise, commitment and passion. In return, CERN will provide you with:
- 2.5 days of paid leave per month. This is how you can apply:
- You will need the following documents (in PDF format, as separate files) to complete your application:
Notes and original content
- CERN would very much like to benefit from your expertise, commitment and passion.
- In return, CERN will provide you with:
- 2.5 days of paid leave per month.
- This is how you can apply:
Questions about this listing
What salary does CERN offer for this role?
CERN lists CHF 60'500 - 91'500 gross per year for this position in Genève. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does CERN offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with CERN during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Geneva?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Geneva can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Geneva's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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