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Datum: 23 augusti, 2026 Tid: 11:59

Placering: CERN


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Are you passionate about digital design, digital signal processing, and experimental accelerator physics? Do you want to contribute to the modernisation of CERN’s advanced linear accelerators? If so, this is an exceptional opportunity to bridge laboratory innovations with hands-on commissioning at a world-class facility.

In this role, you will join the Accelerator Systems Department (SY) and work within the Radio Frequency (RF) Group. The group is responsible for the design, operation, and maintenance of the RF acceleration and deflecting systems across the entire CERN accelerator complex. As part of an ongoing consolidation and performance upgrade Low-Level Radio Frequency (LLRF) systems are being modernised. You will contribute directly to the design, prototyping, and implementation of a next-generation digital LLRF cavity controller.

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, Lithuanian, Latvian, Cypriot and Croatian nationals, 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.