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What jobs is CERN hiring for right now?

As of Oct 27, 2026, CERN has 27 open jobs on Alion. 24 of them state a salary (96%). They are posted in one city. 10 allow remote or hybrid work.

Source: Alion Coverage: open vacancies from the employer's own careers board Oct 27, 2026
Open jobs
27
With salary
24 (96%)
Cities
1
Posted in 30 days
22
Median age
18 days

What CERN posted in the last two weeks

Posted in 14 days
10
Busiest day
3 Oct 23, 2026
Days with postings
5 / 14
Oct 14, 2026: 2 posted Oct 15, 2026: 1 posted Oct 16, 2026: 2 posted Oct 17, 2026: 0 posted Oct 18, 2026: 0 posted Oct 19, 2026: 0 posted Oct 20, 2026: 0 posted Oct 21, 2026: 0 posted Oct 22, 2026: 2 posted Oct 23, 2026: 3 posted Oct 24, 2026: 0 posted Oct 25, 2026: 0 posted Oct 26, 2026: 0 posted Oct 27, 2026: 0 posted
Oct 14, 2026 weekend Oct 27, 2026

Which roles CERN is hiring for

21 Jobs
Science & Research 6 28.6%
Industrial Engineering 5 23.8%
Backend 3 14.3%
Communications 2 9.5%
DevOps 2 9.5%
Other roles 3 14.3%

Where CERN is hiring

How the work at CERN is set up

Work format
In office 15 60%
Hybrid 10 40%
Level
Junior 14 78%
Intern 1 6%
Senior 1 6%
Head+ 1 6%
Lead 1 6%
Employment
Full-Time 15 60%
Contractor 9 36%
Internship 1 4%

Salaries in CERN vacancies

24 of 27 vacancies state a salary (96%). The range below is built from those 24 stated figures only, never from an estimate.

Lower quartile
$84k
Median
$102k
Upper quartile
$134k
$83k$134k

All salaries at CERN

Open vacancies at CERN

$92k – $101k per year · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Master's Degree · Geneva
Python
Bash
ActiveMQ
ElasticSearch
OpenSearch
AI/ML
Spark
CUDA
ROCm
DevOps
Puppet
Kibana
Logstash
GitLab CI
CI/CD
Git
Docker
Grafana
Configuration Management
HPC
Linux
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$134k per year · Hybrid · Contractor · Master's Degree · Geneva
Apply
$92k – $101k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Master's Degree · Geneva
Python
C++
Fortran
CUDA
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$92k – $101k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Master's Degree · Geneva
Python
C++
PyTorch
CUDA
Machine Learning
DevOps
CI/CD
Apply
$92k – $101k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Master's Degree · Geneva
Apply
$102k per year · Hybrid · Contractor · Bachelor's Degree · Geneva
Apply
$134k per year · In office · Contractor · Master's Degree · Geneva
Apply
$76k – $84k per year · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Geneva
JavaScript
Java
TypeScript
Spring Boot
Frontend
Vue.js
Angular
React.js
Management
Agile
BPMN
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$76k – $84k per year · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Geneva
Python
C++
CI/CD
Git
Linux
Apply
$76k – $84k per year · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Geneva
SharePoint
SpaceTech
CATIA
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Questions about jobs at CERN

Is CERN hiring right now?

Yes. As of Oct 27, 2026, CERN has 27 open jobs on Alion.

What roles does CERN hire for?

CERN is hiring mostly for Science & Research, Industrial Engineering, Backend. The largest group is Science & Research with 6 open vacancies.

How much does CERN pay?

96% of vacancies at CERN state a salary. Across those 24 stated figures the range runs from $84k to $134k, with a median of $102k.

Where does CERN hire?

CERN has open vacancies in 1 places, most of all in Geneva.

Does CERN offer remote work?

Yes. 10 of the open vacancies at CERN allow remote or hybrid work, which is 37% of the board.

How long have CERN vacancies been open?

Half have been on Alion for 18 days or less. 1 vacancies at CERN have been listed for more than 90 days, and postings of that age are far more often out of date.

How do you apply to CERN?

CERN accepts applications through SmartRecruiters, so the form opens on that system rather than on Alion.

How to cite this page

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