To access your candidate profile, please visit this page. You can either log in with LinkedIn (if you applied with LinkedIn), or with the email address you used to apply. For the latter option, you will need to set a password if it is the first time that you access your profile. To do so, please visit this page and follow the instructions.

Please note that your personal details cannot be edited in your profile. However, you will be able to add/modify your personal details when submitting an application.

To do so, please visit this page and follow the instructions.

In order to track your applications, you must be logged in to your candidate profile (please refer to “Access your candidate profile” above).

Once you are logged in, click on the relevant application to view its status and history.

Only in some cases.

For the Technical, Administrative and Doctoral Student Programmes, candidate applications from Germany, Norway, Austria, Sweden, Pakistan and India are shared with the national delegations for those countries to assess and evaluate your application for Student Programmes prior to review by CERN.

​Applications from candidates for the Senior Research fellow positions are sent to respective Member State or Associate Member State delegations for evaluation prior to consideration by the Selection Panel for the Research Fellowship Programme.

Unfortunately it is not possible to edit applications once they have been submitted. If you would like to modify an application, you must withdraw your application and re-apply. To do so, please refer to “How can I withdraw an application?”.

Please note that you do not need to pay any fee to apply and/or to participate to our programmes.

If you are not sure where to start, you can use our decision tree to find out which programme matches your profile.