This Post Doctorate, Fellowship program in Switzerland offers fully funded. The application deadline is 03 November 2025.
KEY DETAILS - Location: Switzerland - Program level: Post Doctorate, Fellowship - Funding: Fully Funded - Deadline: 03 November 2025
ELIGIBILITY - A PhD in theoretical physics is required, or a PhD defence date must be set before the fellowship starts. - After completing their PhD, candidates should have no more than six years of postdoctoral research experience. - Under the Non-Member State Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, a small number of posts are also available to citizens of non-Member States. - Applicants must not be current employees of CERN.
BENEFITS - Employment Contract: 24 months from the start, with a 36-month extension possible. - Monthly living allowance: Competitive pay with a net-tax range of CHF 6,911 to CHF 7,326. - Health insurance: Complete protection for the policyholder and their dependents. - Pension Fund: Complete enrolment in the CERN Pension Plan. - Additional Allowances: Depending on eligibility and individual circumstances, financial assistance for installation, family, child, and baby care. - Travel Costs: Payment for round-trip airfare to and from Geneva at the beginning and conclusion of the fellowship. - Paid Leave: The right to two and a half days of paid time off each month.
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Program Overview
CERN Research Fellowship in Theoretical Physics 2025 Switzerland is listed on our platform as a fully funded scholarship for international applicants interested in opportunities in Switzerland.
The opportunity is connected to CERN Research, which administers or hosts the program.
Typical study or experience level: Postdoc.
Geographic focus: Switzerland (Europe).
This listing indicates fully funded support, which may cover tuition, living costs, travel, or related expenses depending on the official program rules.
About the Host
CERN Research is associated with this scholarship. Review the official website for faculty contacts, campus details, and any department-specific requirements before you apply.
Required Documents - Completed application form - Academic transcripts and degree certificates - Passport or national ID copy - CV or résumé - Statement of purpose or motivation letter - Recommendation letters (if required by the program) - Proof of language proficiency (if applicable)
How to Apply - Read the full eligibility criteria and confirm you meet every requirement. - Prepare all required documents and have certified copies ready if the program asks for them. - Submit your application through the official website: https://glorno.com/index.php/2025/10/02/cern-research-fellowship-in-theoretical-physics-2025-switzerland-fully-funded/ - Keep confirmation emails, reference numbers, and submission screenshots for your records. - Monitor your email for interview invitations, document requests, or admission decisions.
