Call for applications for the CERN Next Generation Trigger Project 2026. CERN (the European Organization for Scientific Research) has recently announced the application call for its flagship project and invites applications from outstanding students around the world. A fully funded program organized by CERN is scheduled to take place in Geneva, Switzerland, starting July 1st, 2026. The program is intended for doctoral students from both CERN member and non-member states.
The program offers 36 months of stay, during which candidates will work on their doctoral thesis and contribute to ongoing projects in applied physics, engineering, computing, or related technical fields within a unique environment. No application fee is required. The deadline for submitting applications is April 30th, 2026. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. This is your chance to gain experience at the forefront of science and engineering; don’t miss out. Read more details about the Next Generation Trigger Project 2026 below.
CERN Next Generation Trigger Project 2026 Overview
- Country: Switzerland
- Location: Geneva
- Host Organization: CERN
- Eligible Countries: Open for All
- Duration: 3 Years
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Start Date: July 1, 2026
- Application Deadline: April 30th, 2026
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Programme Benefits
The next-generation trigger project offers a wide range of perks and benefits, such as:
- A monthly allowance of 3907 Swiss Francs
- 30 days of paid leave/year
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Family allowance
- Travel expenses to/from Geneva
- Contract duration up to 12 months (renewable up to 3 years)
Eligiblity Criteria
- Citizens of both CERN member and non-member states can apply
- The program is intended for doctoral students
- Your field of study must be in Physics, Engineering, Computing, or related fields
- Motivated to conduct research in a collaborative and innovative environment
- Passion to learn from others in a collaborative work environment
- Must have a solid theoretical foundation in your research areas
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to work effectively in a multicultural team
- Proficiency in English or French language
Responsibilites
- Conduct doctoral research at CERN
- Contribute to ongoing research projects in the areas of physics, computing, engineering, or related fields
- Learn from the world-leading scientists in an international work environment
Required Documents
- CV/Resume in French or English
- Academic Reference Letter (Optional)
- Degree Transcript
- Other application material relevant to the application
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How to Apply?
The application process for the CERN Next Generation Trigfer Project 2026 is online via offical CERN Career portal. Visit the offical link below, click on “Apply Now” to start with your online application. The application hardly takes 15 minutes to complete. Best of luck!
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