The CERN Summer Student Program 2022 in Switzerland is now accepting applications. It is open to open to students with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (but not a PhD), all over the world. This internship is fully funded and covers all the expenses for 8 to 13 weeks of internship. It will take place in Geneva, Switzerland.
Students enrolled in the academic subjects of physics, engineering, computer science, or mathematics can apply. Students will learn from the top scientists and researchers in the world. The program will be entirely online.
CERN Summer Student Programme 2022 in Switzerland
| Organization: | CERN |
| Internship duration | 8 to 13 weeks |
| Internship coverage | Fully Funded |
| Eligible nationality | All Nationals |
| Last Date | 31 January 2022. |
Learning Oppoturnity During Internship:
As part of an experimental, engineering, or computing team, you will work on an advanced technological project for up to three months. You may attend a series of lectures specifically planned for you at this unique and exciting moment when specialists and scientists from across the world offer their knowledge on a wide variety of issues in theoretical and experimental particle physics, engineering, and computers.
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Benefits Offered by CERN:
- A contract of association of 8 to 13 weeks* to work on a technical project.
- An extensive physics lecture programme (students will also be able to attend a series of IT lectures organized by Openlab).
- A 90 CHF per calendar day (net of tax) subsistence allowance to cover the cost of accommodation and meals in the Geneva area for a single person for the whole contract duration.
- A travel allowance on a lump sum basis paid at the end of your stay to help you with the cost of travel between Geneva and your residence at the time of the selection committee.
- Coverage by CERN’s comprehensive Health Insurance scheme (contribution already deducted from allowance).**
- Assistance to find accommodation on the CERN site or nearby.
Eligibility:
- The Bachelor or Master student (not PhD) in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or Mathematics and should have completed, by the European Summer 2022, at least three years of full-time studies at university level.
- The applicants will remain registered as a student during your stay at CERN. If you expect to graduate during European summer 2022 (as of May), you are also eligible to apply.
- The applicants have not worked at CERN before with any other status (Technical Student, Trainee, User or other status) for more than 3 months and you have not been previously a Summer Student at CERN
- Applicants have a good knowledge of English; knowledge of French would be an advantage.
Required documents:
- A CV in either English or French.
- A copy of your most recent academic transcript giving an overview of your grades (if you download it from your university portal please make sure the document is not protected so that we can open it).
- Two mandatory reference letters (dated less than 12 months), from your lecturers and/or previous internships.
How to Apply for CERN Summer Student Program 2022 in Switzerland?
To apply for the CERN Summer Student Program 2022, candidates must upload all required papers to the Online Application Portal and complete the application form completely. The following is the official advertisement and application link: