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CERN Probably one of the most incredible experiments in the world!
Seamus Hegarty Human Resources Department Destination Europe 2013 San Francisco
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A FEW QUESTIONS TO GET US GOING
• What does the acronym CERN stand for?
• When was CERN created?
• What is CERN’s core activity?
• What happened in 1989?
• What does the acronym LHC stand for?
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An aerial view of CERN
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1. Accelerators
Powerful machines capable of accelerating
particles to very high energies before being
collided with other particles
2. Detectors
Gigantic instruments that record particle collisions
3. Computers
To collect, store, distribute and analyze enormous
quantities of data generated by detectors
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ATLAS: as big as a 5-storey building
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CMS: heavier than the Eiffel Tower
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CERN Data Centre
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Technology at CERN
• Computing/IT • Vacuum & cryogenics • Electronics • Electricity • Magnets • Mechanics • Material Science • Radiofrequency • Control Systems
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Firefighter
Administrative Assistant
Computing Engineer Lawyer
Machine Operator
Physicist
Vacuum Technician
Radiation protection Engineer
Information Officer
Translator
Technical Engineer (Electronics)
Electronics Engineer
Examples of professions at CERN
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140-160 positions/year
FIELDS: physics, engineering, computing
ELIGIBILITY: BSc, MSc or PhD
no more than 10 years relevant post-MSc
experience
SELECTION: 2 selection committees per year
FEATURES : 2-3 year employment contract
attractive salary incl. social benefits
training possibilities
fellows are normally nationals of CERN’s Member States
+ a limited number of places for non-Member State applicants
Fellowship programme
Next application deadline: 3 March 2014
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For university graduates
FIELDS: physics, engineering, computing
DURATION: up to 3 years
ELIGIBILITY: MSc or PhD
≤5 years post-degree experience
FEATURES: funded by the European Commission
an employment contract with CERN
specific Marie-Curie vacancies
published on CERN web pages
an attractive salary, social benefits,
allowances
international network
COFUND
Marie Curie programme
Non-member state nationals can apply!
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~20 positions/year
FIELDS: mechanics, electronics, electricity, etc.
ELIGIBILITY: technical diploma
(please note: applicants with higher
qualifications, BSc, MSc or PhD not eligible)
no more than 4 years relevant experience
after finishing your diploma
SELECTION: applications considered by a panel of CERN
specialists once per year
appointments should begin within six months
of selection
FEATURES: initial contract 1 year renewable for second
attractive salary incl. social benefits
on-the-job and formal training at CERN +
in-house English & French language courses
Technician Training Experience
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120-140 positions/year
FIELDS: applied physics, engineering, computing
LENGTH: 4 to 12 months
ELIGIBILITY: 18 months of technical undergraduate
studies
FEATURES: a technical project with a CERN supervisor
a living allowance, incl. health insurance
Technical Students programme
Next application deadline: 6 May 2014
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40-50 positions/year
FIELDS: applied physics, engineering,
computing
LENGTH: 1-3 years
ELIGIBILITY: enrolled in a doctoral programme in
a Member State university
FEATURES: a technical project, leading to a PhD
co-supervised by the university thesis
advisor and a CERN staff member
living allowance incl. health insurance
Doctoral Student programme
Next application deadline: 6 May 2014
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150 positions/year
FIELDS: physics, engineering, computing
ELIGIBILITY: 3 years of full-time study at
university
level
LENGTH: 8 to 13 weeks over the summer
FEATURES: high-quality lecture programmes
visits and workshops
living allowance
accommodation in CERN hostel
Summer Students programme
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~ 200 positions/year
EMPLOYED MEMBERS OF PERSONNEL
RECRUITED FROM OUR 20 MEMBER STATES
ELIGIBILITY: from apprenticeship to PhD
SELECTION: vacancies published on the web
FEATURES: maximum 5 year contract
competitive salaries incl. health insurance,
pension, family allowance, education allowance
training possibilities (language courses, technical
training, management and communication)
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cern.ch/jobs
Acknowledgement of receipt e-mail
Upload your CV and Diplomas
Positions are published between 4 – 6 weeks
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Give it time A rushed application form is unlikely to succeed!
Check it An application form with basic spelling mistakes doesn’t bode well!
Motivation Think about why you are interested in the specific position for which you are applying
Be Honest Only detail skills that you actually have, not that you may acquire in the future
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Long list Short list Select Hire
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Short list for each
department
Selection committee
Email to students
Contract preparation
End publication
6 weeks 1 day The day
after the
committee
Processed
according to
start dates
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Careers website
cern.ch/jobs
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CERN Jobs Group is everywhere, follow us !
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What do I get?
• Be at the forefront of technology and physics
• Collaborate with multicultural and multidisciplinary teams, without political or religious barriers
• Follow experts in their technical domain
• Be part of a dynamic environment with training opportunities
• Make valuable and long-lasting contacts from all over Europe
• Learn languages: CERN is a bi-lingual organization (English and French)
• Attractive remuneration package
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…any questions?
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Thank you!