CERN reviews

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

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
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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
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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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