CERN Post Career Break Fellowship 2025 in Switzerland (Fully Funded) Deadline: 2 September, 2024

As you can suggest the meaning of this post from the title, the CERN Post Career Break Fellowship 2025 is a fully funded program for people who were on a break from their careers for personal reasons and now want to return and start work in the science and engineering areas. It is a great employment opportunity for up to 36 months and applicants will get a monthly stipend, health scheme for the family, installation grant, family, child, infant allowance, and payment of Travel expenses.

Details About CERN Post Career Break Fellowship 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland

• Host Country: Switzerland
• Location: CERN, Geneva
• Duration of Fellowship: 36 Months
• Benefits: Fully Funded
• Deadline: 2nd September 2024

Key Features of the CERN Post Break Career Fellowship Programme

The Post Career Break Fellowship Programme offers a full-time or part-time position to Science and engineering Graduates who were on the beak and looking to return.

Please note that this is a program, not a Job. As a Post-Career Break Fellow, you might join a research project at CERN or create your own.

This program is for those who were on the break for personal reasons like family or caring responsibilities, or health issues. Note that it is not for those who have been unemployed or a change in the field from their studies.

Financial Benefits

CERN will offer:

• An employment contract of 36 months.
• A Monthly Stipend between 6194 and 6808 Swiss Francs per month (net of tax).
• In-house language courses for English and/or French.
• Comprehensive health scheme for your family and children and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
• Installation grant; family, child, and infant allowances.
• Payment towards travel expenses.
• 30 days of paid leave per year.

Eligibility Criteria

You must satisfy the eligibility criteria below to be eligible for the program:

• You have been on a career break for personal reasons like family issues, health problems, or caring responsibilities for at least two years.
• You have an Experienced Graduate profile.
• Applicants who are Nationals of CERN Member or Associate Member States must have an MSc degree and between 2 and 6 years of experience or a PhD with up to three years of relevant experience.
• To apply to experimental or theoretical physics, you need a “Research Fellowship” profile, including a PhD and a maximum of six years of post-PhD experience.
• Candidates who are registered as CERN Users may be required to explain how their status aligns with their application.
• CERN Staff members are ineligible to apply.

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Required Documents

• A CV
• A cover letter that describes your experience and career break and how your research interests and skills relate to CERN’s diverse activities.
• A scanned PDF of your most recent relevant qualification.

Fellowship Start Date

The earliest expected start date for selected candidates is 1st January 2025.

Application Process

Submit an online application. If you are interested please visit the official website link given below.

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