Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research
- Department
- Human Resources
- Research Field
- Engineering » Other
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Country
- Switzerland
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Hours Per Week
- 40
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by an EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Your responsibilities
The Process Engineering and General Safety Services section, part of CERN's HSE Unit, is providing support to the Organization in matters of safety, including chemical safety, mechanical safety and broad general safety aspects. Within the evolution of the general safety domain, a number of new approaches are being undertaken.
This includes: the development of a safety knowledge management system; a toolbox for hazard identification and risk assessment; enhanced project and experiment safety support; and an updated methodology for general safety inspection activities. As a Junior Health and Safety Engineer as part of the general safety domain team, your role will be to support the development and implementation of these new approaches.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering » Other
- Education Level
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills and/or knowledge
- Awareness of hazard identification and analysis, risk assessment and compensatory measures definition
- Awareness of risk assessment techniques and tools applicable to complex infrastructure and facilities
- Safety conformity assessment: awareness of auditing and certification
- Occupational safety and risk management: awareness of assessment of workplace activities
- Technical and process safety risk management: knowledge of Swiss or French safety legislation and standards, or an equivalent European basis
- Fluent in English or French
- Ability to study and compare French regulatory texts, standards or other good practices and to produce written summaries
Additional Information
Job closing date: 14.04.2024 at 23:59 CET.
Job reference: HSE-OHS-PE-2024-23-GRAE
Contract duration: 24 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.
Target start date: 01-July-2024
This position requires:
- Work in Radiation Areas.
- Interventions in underground installations.
- A valid driving licence.
What we offer
- A monthly stipend ranging between 5119 and 5631 Swiss Francs (net of tax).
- Coverage by CERN's 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.
- On-the-job and formal training at CERN as well as in-house language courses for English and/or French.
Eligibility criteria:
- You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
- By the application deadline, you have a maximum of two years of professional experience since graduation in Health and Safety (or a related field) and your highest educational qualification is either a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
- You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
- Applicants without University degree are not eligible.
- Applicants with a PhD are not eligible.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- CERN
- Country
- Switzerland
- City
- Geneva
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
Contact
- City
- Meyrin
- Website
- Street
- Esplanade des particules 1
- Postal Code
- 1217
- virginie.galvin@cern.ch