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Applications close January 31st, 2027

Apprenticeship - Documentation Information Agent (AID)

Auto-translated from French · original: Apprentissage - Agent en Information Documentaire (AID)

5 day week30 days PTOOnsite · Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Job description

Have you completed compulsory schooling? Are you looking for an apprenticeship? Does the field of libraries in a scientific environment particularly attract you? We may have the position you need!

CERN is a research centre for particle physics, hosting scientists from all over the world. CERN's Scientific Information Service offers a dynamic, international and stimulating work environment.

For the start of the 2027 school year, we are looking for a motivated apprentice to learn the profession of Documentation Information Agent in a scientific and multilingual environment.

Required qualifications

  • Having completed compulsory schooling
  • Having an educational level corresponding to 11th grade in Geneva or 3ème in France
  • Good command of written and spoken French
  • Knowledge of English and German

Selection process:

Selection takes place in 3 stages:

  • Interview
  • Tests: French, English, German, logic
  • Practical internship: 2 days

Application deadline: 31.01.2027

Documents to provide with your application:

  • CV (mandatory)
  • Cover letter
  • Last 3 report cards or latest diploma obtained

Employment conditions:

We offer a 3-year AID apprenticeship, during which the apprentice divides their time between school (CEC Nicolas Bouvier, Geneva) and CERN.

Salary: 770 CHF in the first year, with an increase each year during the following two years.

CERN considers the diversity and international character of its staff to be essential values and a decisive factor in its success.

We encourage applications from nationals of all Member States and Associate Member States.

INTERESTED?

Don't wait any longer to send us your application by clicking the blue 'I am interested' button at the bottom or top right of this advertisement. If you have questions about the application procedure, you can contact us by writing to this email address: cern-apprentissage-aid[at]cern.ch .

Good luck!