CERN openlab Summer Students 2013
01.03.2013CERN openlab Summer Students 2013 (Member States and Non Member States)
Are you a B.Sc., M.Sc., or Ph.D. student interested in working on advanced IT projects and looking for a practical training period during the summer?
Deadline to submit applications and all required documents: 31 March 2013 (00:00 CET)
Programme Summer Students
Staff Category None (non staff programmes)
Number of posts MULTIPLE
Closing Date 31/03/2013
Job Reference SUM-OPENLAB-2013
Role Description
During two full months corresponding to nine weeks (June-September 2013), the CERN openlab summer students will be given a series of IT lectures especially prepared for them by experts at CERN. The students also have the opportunity to attend the CERN generic student programme lectures. Visits to the accelerators and experimental areas are part of the programme, as well as external visits. A report on the work project carried out is to be handed in at the end of the stay. For more information on the CERN openlab Student Programme, please visit http://openlab.web.cern.ch/education/summer-student-programme.
Required Documents
The application must be submitted by 31 March 2013 and the following documents should be attached to it:
CV, Recommendation letter(s) by university supervisor(s), A motivation letter with an indication of the preferred area of work.
Incomplete applications will not be considered. The students are welcome to upload other relevant document(s) (e.g. academic records).
Possible dates of stay are:
•24 June to 23 August 2013
•1 July to 30 August 2013
•8 July to 6 September 2013
•15 July to 13 September 2013
Eligibility Conditions
•Bachelor, Master or Ph.D. students in Computer Science or Physics, interested in working on advanced IT projects for two months
corresponding to nine weeks during the period June-September 2013. •
Students must have their own health and accident insurance.
•Students are required to apply for the adhoc visa on their own (a letter of invitation will be sent to the selected students who will request one).
•A good knowledge of English is mandatory; knowledge of French would be an advantage.
What We Offer
•A stipend of CHF 5500 sponsored by CERN and the CERN openlab industrial partners to cover travel, accommodation and living costs during the two-month stay.
Selection Procedure
Applications are considered by the CERN Openlab Summer Student Programme Comittee and by the future supervisors of the students. Confirmation of student placement will be made to the students by early May 2013.
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