This position is embedded in the Radiation to Electronics (R2E) activity within the Accelerator Systems department. You will work at the interface between project management, user access operations, and radiation effects research, contributing to the successful delivery of RADNEXT 2030’s objectives.

You will gain broad exposure to the European radiation hardness assurance community, to CERN’s accelerator infrastructure, and to the design, execution and analysis of radiation effects experiments.

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.