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      4.4

      91% would recommend to a friend

      (856 total reviews)
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      Fabiola Gianotti

      91% approve of CEO

      59% positive business outlook

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      4.5

      Culture & values

      4.5

      Diversity & inclusion

      4.4

      Work/Life balance

      4.3

      Compensation and benefits

      3.9

      Senior management

      3.7

      Career opportunities

      CERN has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 856 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The CERN employee rating is 21% above average for employers within the Regierung & öffentliche Verwaltung industry (3.6 stars).

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      856 reviews
      5.0
      Oct 20, 2016

      Summer Student Programme

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Nature and surroundingsm career opportunities, scientific outlook, international environment, healthcare benefits, flexible working hours

      Cons

      Expensive rent, expensive food, travel expenses

      5.0
      Oct 20, 2016

      Summer Student Programme

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Amazing environment - very friendly, intelligent and enthusiastic people. I am extremely motivated after the summer spent at CERN, it was experience like nothing else.

      Cons

      nothing at all! People work very hard at CERN, but they also know how to relax and have fun!

      4.0
      Oct 20, 2016

      An amazing place for research

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Very stimulating environment to work. You can come into contact with extremely intelligent people.

      Cons

      Very low salary, since there is no real status for interns which is supposed to give you a salary, only a "living stipend".

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