Join the CAFEIN platform team at CERN and help shape the next generation of federated AI technologies used in some of the world’s most advanced scientific environments. In this role, you’ll contribute to R&D on state-of-the-art machine learning, designing, implementing, and evaluating advanced algorithms end to end. The work spans large-scale data pipelines and applied solutions in medical AI, anomaly detection, and complex systems modelling from exploratory research through to deployment.

Be sure to meet the eligibility criteria

• You are a national of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State. Currently, we cannot consider applications from Pakistani and Lithuanian nationals for positions with a 2026 start date, as the ceiling defined under Article II.5 of the Associate Membership Agreement has been reached.
• By the application deadline, you have a master’s degree with 2 to 6 years of professional experience since graduation or a PhD with a maximum of 3 years of professional experience since graduation. You are not eligible with only a bachelor’s degree.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
• Please pay attention to the additional criteria and requirements for this specific position and mentioned above.