Applied Physicist
Position:ProfessionalDeadline:4 Oct 2026 (19 days left)Job ID:EP-ATL-TRK-2026-192-LDSynced on:8 Sep 2026 (7 days ago)
Pay and conditions
Salary
CHF 9,236 per month
Source: CERN Careers.
Job Description
Develops and delivers specialized CERN detector work for Applied Physicist, combining engineering analysis, integration, testing and commissioning in support of advanced particle-physics instrumentation. The role works with international technical teams to ensure reliable operation, verified performance and safe installation of critical systems for large-scale experimental detectors.
Key Details
Department
Experimental Physics
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Contract duration
54 months
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
French
Summary of Responsibilities
- Test and validate electronics boards
- Coordinate QA and QC activities
- Support electronics integration into RPC detectors
- Coordinate detector commissioning after installation
Role Requirements
- Physics degree or equivalent relevant experience
- Spoken and written English
- Nationality of a CERN Member or Associate Member State
Desired Criteria
- Commitment to learn French
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Fully onsite work in Geneva
- Work in radiation areas and underground installations may be required
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from CERN Careers, on 8 Sep 2026.