Overview
CERN's 2027-1 Electrical / Electronics Engineering Technical Studentship offers 4–12 months of fully onsite practical training in Geneva with a CHF 3,486 monthly net allowance.
Complete internship details
Technical students support CERN projects involving electrical or electronic systems, including installation, testing and maintenance, while learning from engineers, technicians and scientists. The ideal start date is April 1, 2027. CERN lists 30 days of paid leave per year plus two weeks of annual closure and health-insurance coverage, with the participant contribution deducted from the allowance.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be nationals of a CERN Member or Associate Member State, have completed at least 18 months (three semesters) of relevant studies by selection, remain enrolled as full-time students during the studentship, and have good English or French. PhD students and PhD holders are not eligible. CERN currently states that applications from Pakistani, Lithuanian, Latvian, Cypriot and Croatian nationals cannot be considered because the applicable Associate Membership ceiling has been reached.
Tips for this internship
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Verification notes
Verified on CERN's official careers page as TSC-2027-1/EL with an active authorized SmartRecruiters application. CERN states a closing time of October 16, 2026 at 23:59 Geneva time, an ideal April 1, 2027 start, 4–12 month duration, fully onsite arrangement and CHF 3,486 monthly net allowance. The repository schema has no studentship category, so this structured student placement is mapped to internship.
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