The CERN Research Fellowship supports recent PhD graduates to conduct advanced, self-directed STEM research and collaborate with top scientists at CERN.
Funder: CERN
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: CHF 7,004–7,425/month stipend; 6–24 month contract (up to 36 months possible); health insurance, relocation, family, and travel support included.
Summary: Supports recent PhD graduates in physics and engineering to pursue advanced research and collaboration at CERN in STEM fields.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; dates and details may change—check the program page for updates.
The CERN Research Fellowship Programme offers recent PhD graduates the opportunity to conduct advanced research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) at one of the world’s leading scientific institutions. Fellows can define their own research projects, collaborate with top experts, and contribute to pioneering discoveries in a highly international and innovative environment. The fellowship is designed to foster both scientific and professional growth, providing a unique platform for early-career researchers to gain international recognition and make lasting contributions to the scientific community.