Scientific Education Project Coordinator IPT-KT-BDGRAP
Scientific Education Project Coordinator IPT-KT-BDGRAP
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Are you passionate about inspiring students to pursue STEM subjects by bringing new technology to classrooms across the world Are you interested in particle detector technology and motivated to share your knowledge with others
As a Scientific Education Project Coordinator in the Business Development (BD) Section of the Knowledge Transfer (KT) Group within the Industry Procurement and Knowledge Transfer (IPT) Department youll contribute to the project. An initiative based on CERN technology the TIMEPIX project aims to bring the same technology used in the International Space Station (ISS) to schools across the world.
Based within CERNs Knowledge Transfer group youll be working closely with the Spokesperson of the Medipix2 Collaboration (or their appointed representative).
Your responsibilities:
- Creation and curation of teaching resources for the project;
- Creation of a users guide to the technology;
- Oversee logistical support for users of the technology across the globe;
- Production and curation of short videos of role models using pixel detector technology and/or working with STEM;
- Organisation of the annual call for proposals and the annual users meeting.
Your profile
Skills:
- Experience with science education and/or scientific outreach;
- Knowledge of and experience with microelectronics and detectors;
- Experience with multistakeholder project management;
- Previous experience working at a scientific institute would be an advantage;
- Spoken and written English with a commitment to learn French.
Eligibility criteria:
- You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
- You have a professional background in Physics or Electronics Engineering (or a related field) and have either:
- a Masters degree with 2 to 6 years of postgraduation professional experience;
- or a PhD with no more than 3 years of postgraduation professional experience.
- You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
Additional Information :
Job closing date: 08.05.2025 at 23:59 CEST.
Contract duration: 24 months with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Target start date: 01June2025
Job reference: IPTKTBD202560GRAP
Field of work: Support Services (Finance HR Legal Procurement)
What we offer
- A monthly stipend ranging between 6287 and 6911 Swiss Francs per month (net of tax).
- Coverage by CERNs comprehensive health scheme (for yourself your spouse and children) and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
- Depending on your individual circumstances: installation grant; family child and infant allowances; payment of travel expenses at the beginning and end of contract.
- 30 days of paid leave per year.
- Onthejob and formal training at CERN as well as inhouse language courses for English and/or French.
About us
At CERN the European Organization for Nuclear Research physicists and engineers are probing the fundamental structure of the universe. Using the worlds largest and most complex scientific instruments they study the basic constituents of matter fundamental particles that are made to collide together at close to the speed of light. The process gives physicists clues about how particles interact and provides insights into the fundamental laws of nature. Find out more on .
We are on a Quest. A Journey into discovery like no other. Bring your expertise to our unique work and develop your knowledge and skills at pace. Join worldclass subject matter experts on unique projects in a Quest for greater knowledge and deeper understanding.
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Remote Work :
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Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
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