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Our employee profiles are a great way to find out more about our company and what it’d be like to work for us, covering topics like training, projects, progression routes, support, benefits and opportunities to socialise at work. Find out what our people have to say about life at CERN.

Graduate in Data Science

"Working at CERN feels like a dream."

Engineering Graduate

"Working at CERN is a unique experience, both professionally and personally. It is not only a highly technical environment where you can learn from the best, but also a place where you meet people with interests very similar to your own."

Web Team Developer

"I’m lucky to have the opportunity to strike an incredible balance between freedom and mentorship in my role."

"Take initiative and be curious. CERN is full of opportunities, but it’s ultimately up to you to explore them."

Communication and Fundraising Officer

"The friendly and approachable atmosphere provides a great opportunity for knowledge sharing, learning, and inspiration."

Mechanical Engineer

"This experience is full of “firsts” - the first climb, the first time I moved to another city, and the first job are all moments I’ll cherish forever."

Software and Data Engineer

"Don’t be afraid if you don’t know anything about physics or other subjects, you don’t have to be a physicist to work at CERN."

Mechanical Technician

"I think CERN is a place where you get out what you put in. If you put energy into your experience, the tools and opportunities are all here."

Alumna Summer Student

"Working at CERN is an experience that exposes me to true multidisciplinarity, where I get to learn every day from experts."

Deputy Group Leader – CERN Beam Instrumentation

"I enjoy working with, and leading, teams of people, and at CERN this really means multi-cultural and multi-language."

Mechanical Engineering Fellow

"I am now working on instrumentation for the High-Luminosity upgrade of the LHC, and I hope to be able to see our new instrument installed in a year or two!"

Electrical Engineering Fellow

"I feel I’ve only just begun to start learning all the things that I can learn. Now that I have a taste of it, who knows how much left there is to discover? I want to find out!"

Technical Studentship – Mechanical Engineering

"I hope to stay at CERN and have made my fourth application here for the junior fellowship programme."

Software Development Engineer

"CERN represents the ideal organisation where I knew I could learn and flourish."

Graduate Trainee

"The integration at CERN is smooth and finding new friends is easy as there are plenty of clubs to take part in and wild activities all year round to keep you busy."

Mechanical Engineering

"I heard about the CERN technical internship on a website called Gradcracker, and I was extremely happy because I never knew that CERN recruited students for internships."

SPS Accelerator Operator

"In challenging moments the team spirit in the control room is particularly important; it’s nice to know you can always count on your colleagues."

Technician in CERN's Cryolab

"CERN is a fascinating place with brilliant people who, if you want, will to help you grow."

"I decided to come to CERN because it was the opportunity of a lifetime."

Mechanical Engineer

"We are always doing and building things that no-one has done before."

Graduate Trainee

"CERN is a place to thrive and use your talents in this versatile Organisation that will challenge you to the furthest extent."

"I was completely blown away and felt inspired."

Business Analyst

"I was very generously offered the opportunity to undertake various activities and harness my diverse skillset to my heart's content."

Administrative Student

"The richness of CERN is in its variety of different nationalities and different profiles, all working together for science."

"I am immensely humbled by both the intellectual and personal generosity of the community at CERN."

Radiation Protection Group

"I made some amazing friendship and it makes work even more satisfying and effortless."

Adrian Navarro Perez

Student and Research Scientist

"Spending three months in a place like CERN, tons of good memories worth remembering are guaranteed."

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