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A curated database of prestigious fellowships, internships, and industry roles for physicists and engineers.

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Internship

CERN Summer Student Program

Global

The world’s premier particle physics internship in Geneva. Open to member & non-member states.

#Switzerland#Prestigious#Paid
Internship

OIST Research Internship

Global

Fully funded internship at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan.

#Japan#Fully Funded#Travel Covered
Academia

Max Planck Institutes

Global

PhD and Postdoc positions across 86 institutes. The "Harvard of Germany" for research.

#Germany#Elite#English-Speaking
Fellowship

ESA Young Graduate Trainee

EU Citizen

One-year launchpad for space careers at the European Space Agency.

#Europe#Space#Engineering
Fellowship

Rhodes Scholarship

Global

The oldest international scholarship to study at Oxford. Open to many constituencies.

#UK#Oxford#Fully Funded
Fellowship

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

Global

Canada’s most prestigious PhD award ($50k/year). Open to international students.

#Canada#PhD#High Stipend
Fellowship

DAAD Scholarships

Global

Extensive funding for foreign students to study or research in Germany.

#Germany#Masters#PhD
Fellowship

Fulbright Foreign Student Program

Global

Funding for internationals to study for a Masters/PhD in the United States.

#USA#Grad School#Exchange
Fellowship

Gates Cambridge

Global

Full-cost scholarship for postgraduate study at Cambridge for citizens outside the UK.

#UK#Cambridge#Elite
Academia

Perimeter Institute (PSI) Start

Global

Master’s program (PSI) and internships in theoretical physics.

#Canada#Theory#Fully Funded
Fellowship

ETH Zurich Excellence Schol.

Global

Covers study and living costs for Masters students at ETH Zurich.

#Switzerland#Masters#Merit
Academia

ICTP (Trieste, Italy)

Global

Programs specifically designed for researchers from developing countries.

#Italy#Developing Nations#Theory
Industry

ASML Careers

Visa Sponsor

The world leader in photolithography. Hires physicists globally (Netherlands/US/Asia).

#Netherlands#Semiconductors#Optics
Industry

Google DeepMind

Visa Sponsor

AI research roles in London. Heavily recruits PhDs in Physics/Math.

#UK#AI#Research
Industry

CERN Courier Jobs

Global

The main job board for international high-energy physics roles (Academia & Industry).

#Europe#Physics#Engineering
Industry

Citadel & Citadel Securities

Visa Sponsor

Top-tier quant firm. Known for sponsoring visas for top talent globally.

#Finance#HFT#High Pay
Industry

Jane Street

Visa Sponsor

Global trading firm (NYC, London, HK). Very open to international math/physics talent.

#London#Hong Kong#NYC
Industry

PsiQuantum

Visa Sponsor

Building photonic quantum computers. Palo Alto & UK locations.

#Quantum#Photonics#Startup
Industry

NVIDIA Research

Visa Sponsor

Global offices. Simulation and AI roles often sponsor PhDs.

#AI#Simulation#Hardware
Fellowship

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

US Citizen

The standard US PhD grant. Strictly US Citizens/Permanent Residents.

#USA#PhD#Funding
Internship

DOE SULI Internships

US Citizen

Undergraduate research at National Labs (Argonne, Fermilab, etc.).

#USA#National Labs#Energy
Industry

SpaceX

US Citizen

Aerospace is restricted by ITAR. Generally requires Green Card or Citizenship.

#USA#Space#ITAR
Fellowship

NDSEG Fellowship

US Citizen

Department of Defense fellowship for PhDs.

#USA#Defense#PhD
Academia

Inspire HEP

Global

The definitive database for High Energy Physics jobs worldwide.

#Physics#Postdoc#Theory
Academia

AcademicTransfer

Global

The primary academic job board for the Netherlands (PhD/Postdoc).

#Netherlands#Research#PhD
Academia

EURAXESS

Global

European Commission portal for researchers moving to/within Europe.

#Europe#Funding#Mobility
Academia

FindAPhD

Global

Large database of PhD opportunities, primarily in UK and Europe.

#PhD#Europe#Database
Academia

Physics Today Jobs

Global

Global job board, though US-heavy.

#General#News#Jobs
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